Montreal Canadiens News and Rumors

Arber Xhekaj makes a powerful gesture after teaching Scott Sabourin a lesson

Arber Xhekaj made a strong impact Sunday against the Tampa Bay Lightning.

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Canadiens’ Xhekaj beats Lightning’s Sabourin in heavyweight tilt

Watch as Montreal Canadiens defenceman Arber Xhekaj takes multiple blows against Tampa Bay Lightning’s Scott Sabourin before landing a finisher during the first period.

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Canadiens @ Lightning: Game thread, lines, and how to watch

Game 38: Montreal Canadiens @ Tampa Bay Lightning Start time: **5:00 PM EST / 2:00 PM PST**
In the Canadiens region: TSN2 (English), RDS (French)
In the Lightning region: The Spot
Streaming: ESPN+, RDS, TSN+ It’s a makeshift defence

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Published: 3 weeks ago

What Are the Canadiens’ Top Three Blueliners Becoming?

The post What Are the Canadiens’ Top Three Blueliners Becoming? appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. The Montreal Canadiens’ defence is full of contrasts. Hutson, Dobson, and Matheson all shape up as the real backbone of the team this season. The po

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Published: 3 weeks ago

NHL Rumors: Toronto Maple Leafs, and the Philadelphia Flyers

Pete DeBoer sends a note to Craig Berube. The Philadelphia Flyers are talking extension with Christian Dvorak, and they're looking to move Egor Zamula.

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Projected Lineups for Canadiens vs Lightning – 12/28/25

The Montreal Canadiens take on the Tampa Bay Lightning at Benchmark International Arena tonight. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others. CANADIENS (20-12-5) at LIGHTNING

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Published: 3 weeks ago

NHL Rumors: Toronto Maple Leafs, and the Philadelphia Flyers

Pete DeBoer sends a note to Craig Berube. The Philadelphia Flyers are talking extension with Christian Dvorak, and they're looking to move Egor Zamula.

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Canadiens Already Have Jake Evans Replacement in Phillip Danault

Injuries have been a recurring theme for the Montreal Canadiens this season, and unfortunately, the list keeps growing. This time, it’s Jake Evans who will be sidelined, depriving the Canadiens…

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Canadiens @ Lightning: Game preview, start time, Tale of the Tape, and how to watch

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Sunday Habs Headlines: Reason to be optimistic

Montreal Canadiens news and notes

The Canadiens have a few reasons to be optimistic about their upcoming game against the Tampa Bay Lightning tonight. [Journal de Montreal]
Jake Evans will be out for 4–6 weeks with a lower-b

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Why Brendan Gallagher's contract may have cost the Canadiens two important forwards

Brendan Gallagher's contract continues to tighten the vise on the Canadiens.

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Flyers begin extension talks with Christian Dvorak

The Flyers have begun extension talks with centre Christian Dvorak before his period to sign opens up on Jan. 1, Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman reported on Saturday.

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Published: 3 weeks ago