What Joe Veleno Did in His First Games With the Canadiens Has Everyone Talking

In his first two games wearing the Montreal Canadiens uniform, Joe Veleno made a strong impression and truly earned praise from several observers.

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Published: 1 week ago

Snapshots: Matheson, Schneider, Andersson

Head coach of the Montreal Canadiens Martin St. Louis has announced that Mike Matheson is a game-time decision for the team’s Monday night matchup against the Vegas Golden Knights. The defenseman has been battling a minor lower-body injury that dre

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Published: 2 years ago

Stu Cowan: Lacrosse helped Canadiens' Sean Monahan develop faceoff skills

Veteran forward credits sport he played and loved as a kid with improving his eye-hand co-ordination and ability to roll off checks.

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Published: 2 years ago

NHL Monday best bets: Golden Knights to pounce on Canadiens

We are coming off a disappointing Saturday card. Although the Predators pulled off the plus money upset at home against the Maple Leafs, both player props lost to give us a down night.Kyle Connor and Jakob Chychrun fell one shot shy of glory while co

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Published: 2 years ago

Montreal Canadiens: Filip Mesar Has Successful Return To Kitchener Rangers

The Montreal Canadiens made a wise decision as an organization last week when they sent Filip Mesar back to the Ontario Hockey League. The 19 year old was a first round pick of the Canadiens in the 2022 NHL Draft and played last season with the Kitch

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Published: 2 years ago

Montreal Canadiens: Dreaming Of A Macklin Celebrini-Lane Hutson Habs Connection

If it wasn’t already crystal clear, Macklin Celebrini is the number one prospect for the 2024 NHL Draft, and his brilliant start to his rookie NCAA campaign has cemented his rank. With Lane Hutson at Boston University, the Montreal Canadiens top pr

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Published: 2 years ago

Monday Habs Headlines: Juraj Slafkovský’s playmaking game requires a finisher

In today's links, a look at Slafkovský's play this season, the greatness of Kaiden Guhle, the best Habs performers so far, and the Oilers win the Heritage Classic.

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Published: 2 years ago

Former Canadien Plekanec Retires, Leaving Legacy in Montreal

Former Montreal Canadiens center Tomas Plekanec has announced his retirement from professional hockey due to injuries.  Since leaving the Montreal Canadiens just three games into 2018-19, he has spent the…

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Published: 2 years ago

20 Fantasy Thoughts: Canadiens’ Matheson proving to be the real deal

Mike Matheson sure seems like the real deal, for fantasy hockey purposes at least as he’s found another gear after putting up a career-year last season.

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Published: 2 years ago

Canadiens Need Barron to Seize Day on Defense

Don’t mistake progression for perfection. There are still holes in Montreal Canadiens defenseman Justin Barron’s game, after all. That has been evident since he first drew into the lineup after…

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Published: 2 years ago

Canadiens’ Mike Matheson Out Day-To-Day

The Montreal Canadiens have announced that defenseman Mike Matheson is out day-to-day with a lower-body injury. The 29-year-old suffered the apparent injury during the club’s 4-3 shootout win over the Winnipeg Jets. Matheson has been on a tear to s

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Published: 2 years ago

Is Brendan Gallagher's leadership important to Canadiens? | HI/O Bonus

The veteran is hoping to regain some of form that allowed him to have consecutive 30-plus goal seasons before injuries hit.

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Published: 2 years ago

Montreal Canadiens: Tomas Plekanec Announces Retirement From Hockey

The Montreal Canadiens had many ups and downs during the Carey Price era, but one constant during that time was exceptional two-way play from center Tomas Plekanec. While Plekanec consistently delivered a strong defensive game, and was a regular cont

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Published: 2 years ago