Montreal Canadiens News and Rumors

Canadiens’ Opening Night Lines Against Toronto Maple Leafs

The buzz surrounding the young lineup of the Montreal Canadiens is palpable. They enter this NHL season with the youngest lineup in the league at an average age of 25-years-old. They will take on a new look Toronto Maple Leafs team on opening night b

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Canadiens and Lane Hutson Still Apart on Two Key Factors Including Contract Length

TSN's Darren Dreger and Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman report negotiations between the Montreal Canadiens and Lane Hutson are stalled over contract term and salary.

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Canadiens Prospect’s Hot Start Fuels Early Buzz for 2026 Debut

Montreal Canadiens defenseman Lane Hutson won the Calder Trophy as the top rookie in the NHL last season. Hutson’s teammate, forward Ivan Demidov, is the odds-on favorite to grab it in 2025-26. Could the Habs have a candidate in the system to pot

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NHL Rumors: Pittsburgh Penguins, and the Montreal Canadiens

Erik Karlsson wasn't worried during the offseason about the all the trade rumors. The Montreal Canadiens accruing cap space as their center search continues.

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Canadiens Preparing for Early Blockbuster Deal

After an offseason filled with blockbuster moves, the Montreal Canadiens will finally begin the 2025-26 season on Wednesday night against the Toronto Maple Leafs. After an unexpected appearance in the 2025…

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Maple Leafs’ Lines For Opening Night Against Montreal Canadiens

Tonight marks the beginning of a new era of Toronto Maple Leafs hockey. Opening night is the first game post Mitch Marner and the Leafs will be taking on a promising young crew skating for the Montreal Canadiens.After losing a perennial 100-point pla

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Suzuki confident Canadiens can answer bell amid growing expectations

Montreal Canadiens captain Nick Suzuki joins Elliotte Friedman and Kyle Bukauskas of 32 Thoughts: The Podcast to discuss how the team can meet growing expectations, the potential of Ivan Demidov and how the organization challenged him last season.

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Canadiens’ Must Now Acquire Unhappy Forward With New Trade Pitch

The Montreal Canadiens are a young and skilled team. They boast the likes of Lane Hutson and Mike Matheson on their blueline. They also have Patrik Laine and Ivan Demidov looking to make an impact up front. Despite this talent, they will be active in

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Projected Lineups for Canadiens vs Maple Leafs – 10/8/25

The Montreal Canadiens take on the Toronto Maple Leafs tonight. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others. CANADIENS (0-0-0) at MAPLE LEAFS (0-0-0) 7 p.m. ET;…

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NHL Rumors: Pittsburgh Penguins, and the Montreal Canadiens

Erik Karlsson wasn't worried during the offseason about the all the trade rumors. The Montreal Canadiens accruing cap space as their center search continues.

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