Montreal Canadiens News and Rumors

Canadiens Reward Kapanen While Leaving a Roster Spot Open

The Montreal Canadiens will start the 2025-26 season with a couple of rookies on the roster. The Calder Trophy favourite, Ivan Demidov and Finnish forward Oliver Kapanen. They had a…

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The Canadiens' Search for a Second-Line Center Could Come at the Cost of a Young Defenseman

The Montreal Canadiens faced the Detroit Red Wings in their 2nd game of the season, and the Habs came out victorious with a score of 5 to 1.

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Saturday Habs Headlines: An offensive shift

Montreal Canadiens news and notes

If it wasn’t clear from the construction of the roster, Thursday’s game in Detroit was proof that the Canadiens are now an offensive team. [La Presse]
Neither Martin St-Louis nor Nick Suzu

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Bolduc's Lighting It Up in Montreal While Former Habs Mailloux Has Rough Start in St. Louis

This summer, a transaction involving the Montreal Canadiens caused a lot of buzz.

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What the Canadiens' New TSN and RDS Deal Means for Fans Across Quebec and Atlantic Canada

The Montreal Canadiens organization has confirmed the signing of a historic long-term partnership with TSN and RDS, two of the biggest sports broadcasters in Canada.

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Red Wings Trade Pitch Reunites With Former 30-Goal Scorer

The Detroit Red Wings kicked off their 2025-26 season against the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday night. However, the Red Wings certainly did not get the results they had hoped for in the matchup. This is because the Red Wings lost to the Canadiens by

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You'll Love What Happened in the Habs Locker Room After That 5-1 Win

The Montreal Canadiens and their fans found their smiles again Thursday night by securing a convincing 5-1 victory over the Detroit Red Wings.

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15 things we learned from a wild first 3 days of NHL action

Three days, 21 games, all 32 teams in action. What a shot of adrenaline to start the 2025-26 NHL season. With no games Friday, it's an ideal time to take a (very early!) pulse of the league. Here are 15 things we've learned thus far:Pasta, P

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Patrik Laine’s Quiet Start Raises Big Questions for the Canadiens

When the Montreal Canadiens took on Patrik Laine, they weren’t just betting on talent; they were betting on redemption. Once one of the NHL’s most feared goal scorers, Laine arrived…

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Brendan Gallagher Defends Mike Matheson Against Online Criticism After a Standout Performance

After the almost perfect game yesterday from the Montreal Canadiens, a veteran took the time to publicly defend one of his most important teammates.

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Bottom Six Minutes: The Zachary Bolduc trade pays early dividends

After a season opener where they struggled to cash in on their opportunities, the Montreal Canadiens rolled into Detroit the very next night and put up five goals in two periods. A torrid pace benefited the transitional quick-strike abilities of the

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