Montreal Canadiens News and Rumors

Canadiens Calling up Engstrom Could Mean Trade Is Imminent

When the Montreal Canadiens set off for their midwestern road trip, they recalled an extra defenceman from the Laval Rocket of the American Hockey League (AHL). Since they have been…

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Published: 4 days ago

Rangers place Juuso Parssinen on waivers, creating a rare opportunity for the Canadiens

A surprising situation in New York is creating a rare opportunity for the Montreal Canadiens on waivers, and Kent Hughes will have his choice.

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Published: 1 week ago

Martin St-Louis names the starting goalie for the Canadiens-Mammoth matchup

In an already busy week for the Montreal Canadiens, another test is being added tomorrow as Jakub Dobes will get the net against the Mammoth.

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Published: 1 week ago

Mike Matheson's latest high-end purchase raises a fresh wave of questions in Montreal

Mike Matheson is playing one of his best seasons with the Canadiens, and everything finally seems to be falling into place for him.

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Published: 1 week ago

Revisiting the Canadiens’ Jaroslav Halak-Carey Price Decision

On July 18, 2025, longtime NHL goaltender Jaroslav Halak officially announced his retirement from professional hockey. With that announcement, a notable chapter in Montreal Canadiens history reopens, one that stirred…

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Published: 1 week ago

3 Players the Canadiens Should Watch at the CHL Prospect Games

With the Canadian Hockey League (CHL) Prospect Games taking place this week, the 2026 NHL Entry Draft picture is starting to take early shape. For the Montreal Canadiens, an organization…

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Published: 1 week ago

Martin St-Louis shares candid early thoughts on Alexandre Texier's fit in Montreal

The arrival of Alexandre Texier with the Montreal Canadiens is already raising several important questions, and Martin St-Louis wanted to clarify what he sees in him.

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Published: 1 week ago

Tuesday Habs Headlines: New Faces in Town

Montreal Canadiens News and Notes

Florian Xhekaj made a mark in his first NHL game. [Montreal Gazette]
Alexandre Texier is excited for a new start in Montreal. [La Presse | TVA Sports]
Adam Engström has earned his

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Published: 1 week ago

Why Georges Laraque urges caution after evaluating Florian Xhekaj's debut fight

The first game of Florian Xhekaj with the Montreal Canadiens brought a lot of emotion and even several important questions for what comes next.

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Published: 1 week ago

Insider explains why the Blues ultimately moved on from Alexandre Texier

Alexandre Texier arrives in Montreal with a very clear mission: to fill the absence of Alex Newhook for the next few weeks and to make a name for himself.

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Published: 1 week ago

Canadiens Reassign Joshua Roy

The Canadiens announced they’ve reassigned forward Joshua Roy to AHL Laval. With no IR activations expected soon, the Habs are set to operate with an open roster spot for the foreseeable future. Roy, 22, appears to have hit something of a plateau

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Published: 1 week ago