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Canadiens vs. Sabres Top Six Minutes: Montreal’s offence comes through in the third

First period

  • Josh Anderson gets sprung on an early breakaway by Juraj Slafkovský it looked like he was going to take the puck too wide to get a shot, but he curled back to gain some space and got a backhand shot off from the slot. No goa

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    Published: 1 month ago

Arber Xhekaj makes a subtle gesture toward Martin St-Louis after dropping gloves with Adam Lowry

On Wednesday night, the Bell Centre erupted for Arber Xhekaj after a massive fight against Adam Lowry.

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Published: 34 minutes ago

NHL Power Rankings: Each team's most pleasant surprise

Welcome to the third edition of theScore's NHL Power Rankings for the 2025-26 season.In this instalment, we identify each team's most pleasant surprise so far.Jump to:
ANA | BOS | BUF | CAR | CBJ | CGY | CHI | COL | DAL | DET | E

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Published: 54 minutes ago

Ryan McDonagh signs three-year, $12.3M extension with Lightning

The Tampa Bay Lightning have locked up one of their key defencemen. Ryan McDonagh has signed a three-year extension with an average annual value of $4.1 million, the team announced Thursday. McDonagh, 36, has had two stints with the Lightning, winnin

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Published: 2 hours ago

Canadiens Should Keep an Eye on the Struggling Canucks

The trade market is starting to warm up, and once again, the Montreal Canadiens could be one of the first teams to act. Last year at almost the exact same…

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Published: 2 hours ago

NHL Rumors: Montreal Canadiens, Ottawa Senators, and Edmonton Oilers

The Montreal Canadiens will eventually to have to make some blue line decisions. Would someone offer sheet Alex Formenton? A Darnell Nurse trade seems unlikely.

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Published: 2 hours ago

Bottom Six Minutes: Martin St-Louis’s lineup changes pay dividends against Winnipeg

Less than 24 hours after finishing a very disappointing effort against the Ottawa Senators on home ice, the Montreal Canadiens were right back in action at the Bell Centre. With the Winnipeg Jets in town, they needed to find a way to bounce back from

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Published: 2 hours ago

About Last Night: Watch Markov get an ovation, Xhekaj fight vs. Jets

The Habs defence and goaltending rose to the challenge on Andrei Markov appreciation night.

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Published: 4 hours ago

Thursday Habs Headlines: Andrei Markov’s path could fuel Kirby Dach

Montreal Canadiens news and notes

  • Andrei Markov turning three knee surgeries in 18 months into a 990-game career might be exactly the inspiration Kirby Dach needs right now. [Montreal Gazette]
  • The Canadiens right a long-standi

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    Published: 6 hours ago

Florian Xhekaj, Adam Engström reassigned to AHL by Montreal Canadiens

Following their game versus the Winnipeg Jets on Wednesday night, the Montreal Canadiens announced that forward Florian Xhekaj and defenceman Adam Engström had been loaned back to the Laval Rocket of the AHL.

Les Canadiens ont cédé

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Published: 11 hours ago

Canadiens Edge Jets 3-2 in Shootout in Andrei Markov Homecoming Game

The Montreal Canadiens impressively beat the Winnipeg Jets in a shootout on Wednesday with Andrei Markov in attendance.

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Published: 11 hours ago

Caufield nets shootout winner as Canadiens snap two-game skid vs. Jets

Cole Caufield scored the shootout winner after a frantic overtime period as the Montreal Canadiens defeated the Winnipeg Jets 3-2 in a back-and-forth game on Wednesday.

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Published: 11 hours ago

Canadiens vs. Jets Top Six Minutes: Habs stick with it for a win

  • Could you imagine Sportsnet not showing a tribute to a Toronto Maple Leafs player? It would never happen.
  • A full shakeup has been made to the forward lines. I’m not sure about putting Slafkovský back on the top line because he

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    Published: 12 hours ago