Montreal Canadiens News and Rumors

Canadiens Make Room for Hutson & Mailloux With Kovacevic Trade

The Montreal Canadiens have dealt defenceman Johnathan Kovacevic to the New Jersey Devils in exchange for a fourth-round pick in the 2026 NHL Draft. Kovacevic had spent the last two…

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Published: 6 months ago

The Montreal Canadiens lose a forward to the Seattle Kraken

The Montreal Canadiens haven't been spared by injuries over the past two seasons, and while this has affected their performance, it has also allowed for some.

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Published: 6 months ago

Canadiens Need to Find Assistant Coach to Fix Power Play

The Montreal Canadiens just finished another successful draft, this time drafting a player everyone, including the management team, hoped for. With their fifth overall pick, the Canadiens drafted Ivan Demidov,…

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Published: 6 months ago

Trade between the Canadiens and the Ducks for Josh Anderson: a necessity?

The Canadiens have a very clear plan, and Kent Hughes is sticking to it meticulously.

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Published: 6 months ago

Canadiens’ Kent Hughes Tried to Sign Impact Players but Was Denied

I wrote earlier this month that Montreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes would take an aggressive approach to free agency and that’s exactly what happened. Unfortunately for him, however, the…

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Published: 6 months ago

Wednesday Habs Headlines: Banking on Juraj

In today's links, the Canadiens are banking big on Juraj Slafkovsky, Jacob Fowler talks about his plans for the next few years, and day 2 of free agency brings more signings.

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Published: 6 months ago

Owen Beck following in Juraj Slafkovsky's footsteps? A video goes viral

If there's one young forward who could surprise at the next training camp, it's Owen Beck, and he's doing everything in his power to make it happen.

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Published: 6 months ago

Monster contract for Juraj Slafkovsky: he breaks the silence and it's big

On Monday, during the opening of the free agency market, Kent Hughes and the Montreal Canadiens announced an eight-year contract extension for Juraj Slafkovsky.

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Published: 6 months ago

Montreal Canadiens add Alexandre Burrows and Lauri Korpikoski to player development department

Burrows served as an assistant coach for the Habs for parts of four seasons, while Korpikoski is a new addition to the orgainzation.

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Published: 6 months ago

Stu Cowan: Canadiens are banking big-time on Juraj Slafkovsky

Time will tell if GM Kent Hughes made smart move by giving the 20-year-old an eight-year, US$60.8-million contract, but it makes sense now.

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Published: 6 months ago

NHL releases 2024-25 schedule

The NHL unveiled the schedule Tuesday for the 2024-25 season.The campaign will begin Oct. 4 with the Buffalo Sabres facing the New Jersey Devils at Prague's O2 Arena as part of the Global Series.Four days later, the season will begin in North America

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Published: 6 months ago

Montreal Canadiens to open 2024-25 season at home, full schedule released

For the second time in three seasons, the Montreal Canadiens will open the season at home against the Toronto Maple Leafs. The home opener will be on Wednesday, October 9. The two teams faced off in the 2022 season opener, which was a back and forth

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Published: 6 months ago