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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More bad news for Demidov? Why Martin St-Louis is facing fresh criticism

Ivan Demidov, the Montreal Canadiens, Martin St-Louis, and the management of ice time are back at the center of discussion following yesterday's difficult game.

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Montreal Canadiens Displaying the Power of Team Culture in NHL’s Salary-Cap Era 

In an era where rosters are shaped by cap math, winning franchises rely less on outspending and more on culture. Because teams cannot simply outspend one another, success hinges on extracting…

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Former Canadiens forward unexpectedly hits waivers, giving Kent Hughes a decision to make

Elliotte Friedman reports that Tyler Pitlick and Adam Ginning have been placed on waivers, creating an opportunity for Kent Hughes and the Montreal Canadiens.

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'He was the Habs' best forward': The one bright spot St-Louis couldn't ignore vs. Colorado

In a game where the Montreal Canadiens were dominated by the Colorado Avalanche, a young forward still managed to capture St-Louis' attention.

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Panthers enter the race against the Canadiens for a Stanley Cup champion centre

For some time now, Flames center Nazem Kadri has been strongly linked to the Habs, especially since the injuries to Kirby Dach and Alex Newhook.

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Why Martin St-Louis kept Jakub Dobes in net during the 7-2 loss to the Avalanche

Saturday in Colorado, many fans wondered why Martin St-Louis didn't pull Jakub Dobes despite the beating the Habs were taking.

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Sunday Habs Headlines: David Reinbacher isn’t worried about the time he’s missed

Montreal Canadiens news and notes

• “I wouldn’t call these setbacks. I missed some time, but you learn on the other side. You grow as a human. You grow from a kid to a man,” David Reinbacher says of his injury history. [Montreal Gazet

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NHL Highlights: Avalanche 7, Canadiens 2

Brock Nelson scored two goals and added two assist and Gabriel Landeskog also found the back of the net twice as the Colorado Avalanche routed the Montreal Canadiens 7-2 at Ball Arena on Saturday.

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Avalanche Close Doubleheader With Commanding Victory Over Canadiens

The Montreal Canadiens and Colorado Avalanche both closed their doubleheaders this afternoon with the Canadiens having their third game in only four days. The Canadiens marched into Ball Arena after…

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Arber Xhekaj under fire after a tough night in the Canadiens' loss to Colorado

On a night when the Colorado Avalanche controlled the game from start to finish, several key Canadiens players really struggled.

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Hidden Game: Talented Avalanche bury shell-shocked Canadiens

The 7-2 massacre shows how far removed the Habs are from being considered Stanley Cup contenders.

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Canadiens’ Jayden Struble Out With Upper-Body Injury

The Montreal Canadiens have announced that defenseman Jayden Struble is out of Saturday’s game against the Colorado Avalanche with an upper-body injury. This will be his fifth absence of the season. Montreal will have to lean on Arber Xhekaj for th

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