Montreal Canadiens News and Rumors

Canadiens' Brendan Gallagher, Michael Pezzetta try neck guards at practice

Accidental death of former Penguin Adam Johnson in England has players thinking more seriously about their safety on the ice.

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Published: 1 year ago

Canadiens Notebook: Caufield, Suzuki face pressure to lead offence

Cole Caufield and Nick Suzuki are faced with the daunting task of leading the Canadiens every time they step on the ice. Both players have produced, but they’re still hungry for more.

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Published: 1 year ago

Free Agent Stock Watch: Elias Pettersson angling for huge payday with great start

Elias Pettersson, Sean Durzi, and Sean Monahan are all slated to command hefty raises if they maintain their current levels of play.

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Published: 1 year ago

Canadiens' Mike Matheson is struggling, but hasn't lost confidence

Veteran defenceman has been on the ice for eight goals against in Montreal's last two games against St. Louis and Tampa Bay.

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Published: 1 year ago

Montreal Canadiens: Why Habs Need To Closely Watch Cayden Lindstrom

The Montreal Canadiens have done a wonderful job addressing their center depth, but adding 2024 Draft prospect Cayden Lindstrom to the fold, despite his position could be a wise decision. A British Columbia boy, Lindstrom is a man amongst boys in the

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Published: 1 year ago

3 Takeaways From Canadiens’ 5-3 Loss to Lightning

After suffering three straight losses to the Vegas Golden Knights, the Arizona Coyotes, and St. Louis Blues, the Montreal Canadiens looked to get back into the win column against the…

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Published: 1 year ago

Montreal Canadiens: It’s Time To Take Anderson Off The Powerplay

The Montreal Canadiens and their powerplay have been a story for a long time, but it has taken some positive strides of late. One sore spot has been the performance of Josh Anderson, who just hasn’t been able to find his way. With the recent promot

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Published: 1 year ago

Montreal Canadiens: Contending Team Closely Watching Habs Goalie Situation

The Montreal Canadiens are one of the few teams in the National Hockey League that are currently carrying three goaltenders on their roster. Most teams have just two netminders on the team as there literally are not enough nets to go around if you ha

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Published: 1 year ago

About Last Night: Habs shake off rough first period, still lose

Michael Pezzetta and Christian Dvorak scored their first goals of the season in a 5-3 Canadiens loss against the Lightning.

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Published: 1 year ago

Bottom Six Minutes: What is going on with Mike Matheson?

The Montreal Canadiens made the crucial error of coming out completely flat against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday night, giving up four first-period goals from which they could never come back. The goaltending, or lack thereof, certainly didn’

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Published: 1 year ago

Montreal Canadiens: 24 Thoughts On Habs Loss To Lightning

The Montreal Canadiens entered their 12th game of the season with a record of 5-4-2. It was even better before a recent three game road trip resulted in three losses. They will look to avoid dropping down to hockey’s 0.500 tonight as they take on t

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Published: 1 year ago