Montreal Canadiens News and Rumors

Slafkovsky plans to prove Canadiens made the right contract decision

Newly extended Canadiens forward Juraj Slafkovsky discusses the belief he’s always had in himself, and how it’s grown because of the commitment and trust the organization has now shown to him, and plans to prove they made the right decision by lo

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Published: 6 months ago

Why Slafkovsky was keen on re-signing long-term with Canadiens

Juraj Slafkovsky discusses why he decided to re-sign with the Montreal Canadiens and what the key factors were for his long-term commitment to the team.

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Published: 6 months ago

Canadiens Sign Juraj Slafkovsky to an 8-Year Contract Extension

General manager (GM) Kent Hughes might not have captured the big game he wanted as the free agency market opened yesterday, but he did extend the Montreal Canadiens’ first-overall pick…

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Published: 6 months ago

The Montreal Canadiens lose two players to the Lightning

It's that time of year when there's a lot of movement in the NHL, aside from the trade deadline, and the Canadiens organization hasn't been spared.

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Published: 6 months ago

Canadiens Take Right Minimalistic Approach to Free Agency in 2024

Montreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes will have done the right thing this free agency, if he ends up doing nothing at all.

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Published: 6 months ago

Habsent Minded 7.01: Slafkovsky signs long term

For what is officially the first episode of our seventh season, the regular crew got together on Canada Day to talk about the biggest Habs news items. Myself, Jared Book, and Patrik Bexell had plenty to discuss, even though the Montreal Canadiens wer

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Published: 6 months ago

How Slafkovsky’s extension fits into Canadiens’ timeline for contention

It’s an eight-year, $60.8-million commitment to Juraj Slafkovsky that ends up being the only deal of significance for the Montreal Canadiens on July 1, 2024.

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Published: 6 months ago

Brenden Dillon among 4 former Jets who found new homes on the opening day of NHL free agency

The Winnipeg Jets have lost four players to the open market on the opening day of NHL free agency. Defenceman Brenden Dillon, goaltender Laurent Brossoit and forwards Tyler Toffoli and Sean Monahan — all unrestricted free agents — signed with oth

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Published: 6 months ago

Blue Jackets add 'valuable experience' in Monahan

The Columbus Blue Jackets on Monday signed center Sean Monahan to a five-year, $27.5 million contract, the team announced, a contract that will carry a $5.5 million average annual value for a 29-year-old forward who finished last season in Winnipeg.

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Published: 6 months ago

Montreal Canadiens Sign Juraj Slafkovsky to Eight-Year Extension

The Montreal Canadiens have signed Juraj Slafkovsky to an eight-year extension as Kent Hughes keep his salary hierarchy with the club.

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Published: 6 months ago

Tampa Bay Lightning sign Jesse Ylonen to one-year contract

Ylonen, 24, had four goals and eight points in a bottom-six role with the Habs this past year.

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Published: 6 months ago

Canadiens to Hold Development Camp July 2-5

The Montreal Canadiens announced this morning that the team’s development camp would be held in Brossard from July 2-5. The public can always check out the team’s prospects and invited…

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Published: 6 months ago