Montreal Canadiens News and Rumors

Stu Cowan: Arber Xhekaj should be an inspiration for Canadiens rookies

Despite never being selected at OHL or NHL Draft, defenceman still made it with Habs and now has a two-year, US$2.6-million contract.

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Published: 9 months ago

Myth of the Montreal Canadiens’ Early Success

For generations, the Habs have been dogged by accusations that their historic Stanley Cup success was because they had territorial rights to the best players French Canada had to offer.…

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Published: 9 months ago

Cole Caufield's number change: Gary Bettman decides and it's confirmed

In recent days, Cole Caufield confirmed that he is changing his number to 13 in honor of Johnny Gaudreau.

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Published: 9 months ago

2024 Montreal Canadiens Top 25 Under 25: #2 Ivan Demidov

After falling to the Habs at fifth overall, Demidov debuts at second on our list.

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Published: 9 months ago

Thursday Habs Headlines: ‘I haven’t proven anything,’ says Lane Hutson

Montreal Canadiens news and notes Around the league and elsewhere

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Published: 9 months ago

Trade Pitch Has Rangers Getting Hefty Return For Former 2nd-Overall Pick

A trade pitch has the New York Rangers dealing former second-overall pick Kaapo Kakko to the Montreal Canadiens. The post Trade Pitch Has Rangers Getting Hefty Return For Former 2nd-Overall Pick appeared first on Heavy.com.

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Published: 9 months ago

It's Logan Mailloux's turn to suddenly change his number, and he's following Cole Caufield's lead

Late last night, we learned that Cole Caufield was changing his number to 13 in honor of Johnny Gaudreau, and Logan Mailloux has followed suit.

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Published: 9 months ago

Johnny Gaudreau death: Canadiens' Cole Caufield honoring the late NHL star by switching to No. 13

Caufield is paying homage to one of his heroes

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Published: 9 months ago

Canadiens Notes: Caufield, Hutson, Laine

Cole Caufield played with Johnny Gaudreau for the USA at this year’s World Championship. That’s just part of the reason that the star Canadiens winger is changing his jersey from No. 22 to No. 13 to honor him following his death last week, he s

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Published: 9 months ago

A real shock to Lane Hutson of the Montreal Canadiens

When we look at the Montreal Canadiens' prospects, one immediately thinks of defenseman Lane Hutson, who is destined for a bright future in professional hockey.

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Published: 9 months ago

2024 Montreal Canadiens Top 25 Under 25: #3 Cole Caufield

Introduction After a season when he scored a then-career-high 26 goals in just 46 games, expectations were sky-high for Cole Caufield last year. He was able to stay relatively healthy, playing all 82 games, but scored “only” 28 goals, setting a n

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Published: 9 months ago

Wednesday Habs Headlines: Cole Caufield switches to #13 to honour Johnny Gaudreau

In today's links, Alex Radulov talks about the atmosphere in Montreal, Patrik Laine hits the ice in Brossard, and Leon Draisaitl becomes the highest paid player in the NHL.

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Published: 9 months ago