Montreal Canadiens News and Rumors

Canadiens’ Paul Byron Retiring to Take Role With Team

As Montreal Canadiens general manager (GM) Kent Hughes addressed the media in the wake of trading defenseman Jeff Petry to his hometown Detroit Red Wings, he confirmed the suspicion most…

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Published: 1 year ago

Montreal Canadiens: Top 5 All Time Goaltenders – #4 Carey Price

When Carey Price was selected fifth overall by the Montreal Canadiens in 2005, not everyone was thrilled. After all with Hart and Vezina Trophy winner Jose Theodore already in tow, goaltender hardly seemed to be a position of need. However, Habs

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Published: 1 year ago

2023 Montreal Canadiens Top 25 Under 25: #12 Adam Engström

Engström completed the largest jump from the previous year in T25U25 history after elevating himself into high-end prospect territory.

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Published: 1 year ago

Montreal Canadiens: Top 31 Prospects – # 15 Vinzenz Rohrer

Montreal Canadiens fans don’t get a lot of breaking news in the month of August, so here at A Winning Habit, we’ll be counting down our picks for the top 31 prospects currently in the Habs organization. Each player was carefully deliberated by ou

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Published: 1 year ago

Thursday Habs Headlines: Sean Monahan eager to see what healthy team can achieve

In today's links, Monahan is curious to see how the Habs fare this season, Owen Beck's assertive approach to training camp, how Montreal is set up well for the future witnin their division, and Paul Byron's top moments in a Canadiens jersey.

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Published: 1 year ago

Petry: I've wanted to play for hometown Red Wings 'my whole life'

For Ann Arbor native Jeff Petry, a chance to play for his hometown Detroit Red Wings has been on his mind for a long time. "You grow up watching a team, you always play that situation out in your mind of you wearing that jersey. … You keep thinking

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Published: 1 year ago

Should the Montreal Canadiens Retire Carey Price’s Number?

Montreal Canadiens fans may have seen the last of Carey Price in a Habs uniform. After missing several months of the 2021-22 season due to a knee injury, he returned…

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Published: 1 year ago

Carey Price’s Accomplishments Ranked After Masterton Win

Even if the Masterton epitomizes Montreal Canadiens goalie Carey Price's career, it doesn’t even rank as one of his top accomplishments.

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Published: 1 year ago

Canadiens Open to Goalie Trade Talks, Leveraging Carey Price LTIR

The post Canadiens Open to Goalie Trade Talks, Leveraging Carey Price LTIR appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. The Montreal Canadiens consider goaltending trades. Carey Price's LTIR strategy for flexibility explored. Promising financial maneuver. The p

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Published: 1 year ago

Minor Transactions: 08/16/23

Notable NHL moves are few and far between this late in the summer. There was some significant news in the Atlantic Division yesterday, with the Detroit Red Wings acquiring defenseman Jeff Petry from the Montreal Canadiens. However, there isn’t anyt

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Published: 1 year ago

We finally know why Kent Hughes didn't get a big return for Jeff Petry

The Montreal Canadiens settled an important matter yesterday by announcing the trade of Jeff Petry in exchange for a 4th-round draft pick and 24-year-old defenseman Gustav Lindstrom.

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Published: 1 year ago