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Avalanche’s Nelson has second goal upheld after interference challenge

Watch as Colorado Avalanche forward Brock Nelson sees his second goal of the game against the Montreal Canadiens upheld, after a Habs challenge for goaltender interference confirms that the net was dislodged by a Canadiens player.

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Published: 2 days ago

Anthony Martineau calls out Martin St-Louis for scratching Arber Xhekaj

The decision to leave Arber Xhekaj in the stands has triggered a major debate around the Canadiens, and especially around their identity.

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Published: 5 days ago

Projected Lineups for Canadiens vs Mammoth – 11/26/25

The Montreal Canadiens take on the Utah Mammoth at the Delta Center. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others. CANADIENS (11-7-3) at MAMMOTH (12-8-3) 9:30 p.m.…

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Published: 5 days ago

Engstrom set for NHL debut as Canadiens open road trip vs. Mammoth

Adam Engström will make his NHL debut Wednesday, the Montreal Canadiens announced via X, as the Habs hit the road to face the Utah Mammoth at the Delta Center.

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Published: 5 days ago

What Made the Canadiens’ Win Over the Maple Leafs so Important

The Montreal Canadiens and Toronto Maple Leafs are both injury-ridden. Most recently, forward Kirby Dach suffered a broken foot against the Boston Bruins on Nov. 15 and is not expected…

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Published: 5 days ago

Jakub Dobes gets call for Canadiens as Adam Engstrom makes NHL debut

Czech appears to have seized No. 1 netminder job, while Arber Xhekaj will sit in favour of Swedish rookie on Wednesday against the Mammoth.

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Published: 5 days ago

'The Canadiens need forwards like Florian Xhekaj' | HI/O Show

Former Habs teammates Chris Nilan and Rick Green weigh in on the impressive NHL debut by Arber Xhekaj's younger brother.

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Published: 5 days ago

Canadiens Interested in Acquiring Three-Time All-Star

The Montreal Canadiens are widely expected to strengthen their offensive group in the coming months. This comes even after the team signed forward Alexandre Texier on November 23. Texier is a natural winger, and Montreal is still looking to add a qua

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Published: 5 days ago

Cowan: Rookie Oliver Kapanen's consistency drives Canadiens' Kid Line

The 22-year-old has earned the trust of head coach Martin St. Louis, who paired the centre with Juraj Slafkovsky, 21, and Ivan Demidov, 19.

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Published: 5 days ago

It May Be Time for the Canadiens to Move on From Joshua Roy

The Montreal Canadiens’ roster decisions have grown sharper, more urgent, and more revealing at this stage of the rebuild. Prospects are no longer evaluated in isolation; they are measured against…

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Published: 5 days ago

Adam Engstrom's NHL debut against the Mammoth leads St-Louis to make an unpopular scratch

A piece of information has just come in and it is generating reactions: Arber Xhekaj is officially removed from the Canadiens' lineup for tonight's game.

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Published: 5 days ago

NHL Rumors: Vancouver Canucks, Montreal Canadiens, Nashville Predators, and NHL Expansion

Canucks listening on pending UFAs. The Canadiens are one of the teams looking at Ryan O'Reilly. A $2 billion-plus expansion fee?

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Published: 5 days ago

NHL Rumors: Vancouver Canucks, Montreal Canadiens, Nashville Predators, and NHL Expansion

Canucks listening on pending UFAs. The Canadiens are one of the teams looking Ryan O'Reilly. A $2 billion-plus expansion fee?

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Published: 5 days ago