Montreal Canadiens News and Rumors

Bottom Six Minutes: Farcical officiating sinks the Habs in Edmonton

On Thursday night, the Montreal Canadiens took on a rather formidable opponent in Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers. Formidable in their own right, they proved even tougher to beat when the officials decided to join their team. With the Hab

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Published: 4 days ago

Cameras Catch What Arber Xhekaj Shouted at the Referee After His Interference Penalty

The Montreal Canadiens may have won against the Vancouver Canucks, but it's clear that not everyone had a great night.

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Published: 2 days ago

The Canadiens’ Biggest Surprise May Have Solved Their Most Pressing Problem

Montreal Canadiens forward Oliver Kapanen has already had his passport stamped more than most players his age.The 22-year-old Scandinavian skater, who was selected in the second round of the 2021 draft, has logged time in Finland’s Liiga, crossed i

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Published: 2 days ago

How Mike Matheson Silenced His Critics and Became a Key Piece for the Canadiens

Barely a year ago, Mike Matheson was without a doubt one of the most criticized players on the Montreal Canadiens.

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Published: 2 days ago

Why the Canadiens Are Refusing to Use LTIR for Patrik Laine Despite His Long Absence

Several Montreal Canadiens fans thought they had it all figured out when the team announced the long-term absence of Patrik Laine due to his injury.

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Published: 2 days ago

Fans React as Audio Reveals Heated Message a Canucks Player Shouted Toward the Canadiens' Bench

The Montreal Canadiens and Vancouver Canucks were at the center of a tense moment between players that was caught on audio and camera.

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Published: 2 days ago

Canadiens forward Laine out 3-4 months with core muscle injury

Montreal Canadiens winger Patrik Laine will miss three to four months after undergoing surgery for a core muscle injury, the NHL club announced Saturday.

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Published: 2 days ago

Bottom Six Minutes: Ivan Demidov takes over in Vancouver

Reeling from the debacle that was their last game in Edmonton, the Montreal Canadiens travelled farther west to meet the Vancouver Canucks and try to get back in the win column. It wasn’t the prettiest at times, but they got the job done, and remai

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Published: 2 days ago

What Martin St-Louis Did After Arber Xhekaj's Costly Penalty Got Everyone Talking

The Montreal Canadiens pulled off a thrilling 4-3 win over the Canucks, led by young stars Ivan Demidov and Nick Suzuki - but not everyone shined.

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Published: 2 days ago

NHL Rumours: Laine’s Future Jeopardized, Kadri and Andersson Trades & Woll Returns

In today’s NHL rumour rundown, Patrik Laine is set to miss a significant chunk of time, and the Montreal Canadiens have some decisions to make in the meantime. Elsewhere, the…

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Published: 2 days ago

Patrik Laine’s Injury Is Testing the Canadiens Depth

The Montreal Canadiens’ encouraging start to the 2025–26 season has hit its first major roadblock. After already dealing with a string of injuries to key players, the team announced that…

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Published: 2 days ago

Could Patrik Laine Have Played His Last Game in Montreal?

Patrik Laine and the Montreal Canadiens are facing a very concerning situation after his injury, and Martin St-Louis may have to rethink his offensive plans.

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Published: 2 days ago