Montreal Canadiens News and Rumors

Top 3 All-Time Canadiens Goalies

While the adage goes that defense wins championships, 17 goalies have won the Conn Smythe Trophy in NHL history compared to just 12 defensemen. Considering the Montreal Canadiens have won…

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Published: 9 months ago

First-round pick acquired by Kent Hughes: The fate improves, and the Canadiens will have more options

A few days ago, Kent Hughes traded Sean Monahan to the Winnipeg Jets for their first-round pick in 2024 and a conditional 3rd-round pick.

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Published: 9 months ago

Canadiens Forward Gignac Shares a Similar Story with Ex-Hab Belzile

Right off the bat, Montreal Canadiens forward Brandon Gignac has a headstart on becoming a full-time NHLer on ex-Hab Alex Belzile.

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Published: 9 months ago

Perfect fit: What style means for today's NHL players

Fashions change and trends prove fickle but one time-honored hockey tradition will never go out of style: looking your best on gameday.In hockey's early days, a suit did the trick. "It was throughout the league, everybody dressed up," sa

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Published: 9 months ago

Juraj Slafkovský’s growth mirrors improvement to Canadiens’ power play

How the Montreal Canadiens have handled Juraj Slafkovský's development largely mirrors how they've handled tactical growth as a whole.

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Published: 9 months ago

About Last Night: Top line keeps producing in 7-4 defeat to Rangers

Cole Caufield scores twice and adds an assist, while Juraj Slafkovsky had a goal and an assist in a losing effort.

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Published: 9 months ago

Bottom Six Minutes: Has Cole Caufield’s luck turned around?

The Montreal Canadiens played a far better game on Thursday night against the New York Rangers than the score would suggest. The underlying numbers paint a picture of a much closer game, but defensive lapses, and an uncharacteristically rough game fr

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Published: 9 months ago

Friday Habs Headlines: Jake Allen staying put for the time being

In today's links, trade rumours surround Jake Allen, Juraj Slafkovský's development, and Jake Guentzel hits the injured reserve.

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Published: 9 months ago

Plot twist: Juraj Slafkovsky sets a new record in the history of the Montreal Canadiens

The Canadiens faced a shaky Rangers team on Thursday night at Madison Square Garden.

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Published: 9 months ago

Hidden Game: Canadiens get spanked by the high-powered Rangers

Juraj Slafkovsky and Nick Suzuki extend their scoring streaks, but Montreal gives up seven goals for the second time in three games.

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Published: 9 months ago

Kreider nets hat trick, Rangers beat Canadiens for sixth win in a row

NEW YORK (AP) — Chris Kreider scored a hat trick, Adam Fox had four assists and Jonathan Quick made 30 saves as the New York Rangers downed the Montreal Canadiens 7-4 on Thursday to match a season high with their sixth straight victory. Mika Zibane

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Published: 9 months ago

NHL Highlights: Rangers 7, Canadiens 4

Chris Kreider scored a hat trick, Adam Fox had four assists, and Mike Zibanejad and Artemi Panarin both recorded three points to lift the New York Rangers to a 7-4 win against the Montreal Canadiens.

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Published: 9 months ago