Montreal Canadiens News and Rumors

Canadiens to Meet with Draft Prospects Demidov, Eiserman, and Lindstrom Today

After weeks of anticipation since the 2024 Draft Lottery, the Montreal Canadiens will finally take to the stage to draft the fifth pick overall tomorrow. Unless of course, general manager…

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Published: 6 months ago

Ranking the NHL's top 25 pending UFAs

The 2024 class of unrestricted free agents once could've included the likes of Auston Matthews, William Nylander, Connor Hellebuyck, Mark Scheifele, Devon Toews, and Noah Hanifin. Those impact players ultimately re-upped with their clubs, and in the

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Published: 6 months ago

History Says Canadiens Can Go from Fifth-Last to Playoffs in 2024-25

The idea the Montreal Canadiens team can go from a fifth-last 2023-24 finish to compete for a 2025 playoff berth isn't universally accepted.

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Published: 6 months ago

Laval Rocket’s Choice of Head Coach Essential to Canadiens’ Plans

The Montreal Canadiens’ American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate will play a critical role in the current franchise rebuild plans. The 2024-25 season sees many of the prospects graduating from overseas,…

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Published: 6 months ago

Trade proposal: Justin Barron would join his brother in Winnipeg

In an ideal scenario, Kent Hughes and the Canadiens would trade one or more defensemen who are not part of their future plans for a top-6 forward.

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Published: 6 months ago

Report: Canucks, Blackhawks agree to Mikheyev trade

The Vancouver Canucks and Chicago Blackhawks have a trade in place that would send forward Ilya Mikheyev, the rights to forward Sam Lafferty, and a second-round pick to the Windy City for a fourth-round pick, reports Daily Faceoff's Frank Seravalli.T

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Published: 6 months ago

Shocking: a former player who made history with the Canadiens has passed away

The Montreal Canadiens have a rich history, and every player who has worn this jersey is part of that legacy.

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Published: 6 months ago

A big physical defenceman still in Habs organization for 2024-2025 season

After a lot of departures of players from Laval to Europe a few days ago, the Montreal Canadiens organization has extended.

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Published: 6 months ago

A major announcement from Jeff Gorton on Thursday?

To everyone's surprise, the Montreal Canadiens suddenly announced a last-minute press conference scheduled for Thursday,.

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Published: 6 months ago

Kent Hughes has the opportunity to make a big impact with a 30-goal scorer

We constantly hear about Kent Hughes needing to improve his offense, and it's known he wants to add young players like Kirby Dach and Alex Newhook.

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Published: 6 months ago

Canadiens’ GM Kent Hughes Could Be Aggressive in Free Agency

According to Pierre LeBrun, the Montreal Canadiens’ general manager plans to be aggressive and hunt for big game when free agency opens on July 1. In March, Kent Hughes said…

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Published: 6 months ago

NHL mock draft: Anything's possible once Celebrini goes

Ahead of the 2024 NHL Draft, which starts Friday in Las Vegas, theScore's Kyle Cushman, Nick Faris, John Matisz, and Josh Wegman project the 32 first-round picks.No drama at No. 1. Celebrini, the youngest player ever to win the NCAA's Hobey

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Published: 6 months ago