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2023 Montreal Canadiens Top 25 Under 25: #15 Sean Farrell

Despite significant improvement in what ended up being his final season in the NCAA, Farrell falls seven spots after a rough start in the NHL.

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Published: 1 year ago

Montreal Canadiens: Top 31 Prospects – #18 Xavier Simoneau

Montreal Canadiens fans don’t get a lot of breaking news in the month of August, so here at A Winning Habit, we’ll be counting down our picks for the top 31 prospects currently in the Habs organization. Each player was carefully deliberated by ou

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Published: 1 year ago

Casey DeSmith has just reacted to his trade: it's really not going well

Being a professional hockey player is not always glamorous, especially when a trade occurs in a career, and the player has a family, including children.

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Published: 1 year ago

Is a trade expected between the Montreal Canadiens and the New Jersey Devils? A Habs goaltender would be targeted to replace Mackenzie Blackwood

Kent Hughes has certainly made a big splash by managing to get rid of the contracts of Mike Hoffman and Rem Pitlick, two players who were no longer part of the organization's plans and who unfortunately took up a spot in Martin St.

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Published: 1 year ago

An astonishing ranking brings hope back to the fans regarding Juraj Slafkovsky

A recent ranking that was published on social media regarding the best talents under 23 in the NHL has taken many by surprise, especially concerning the young players of the Montreal Canadiens.

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Published: 1 year ago

Identifying the Canadiens’ Core 4, Now & in the Future

With all the talk of teams’ core four players now that the Pittsburgh Penguins have assembled theirs, I thought it was an interesting topic to discuss with the Montreal Canadiens.…

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Published: 1 year ago

Canadiens Expectations for Alex Newhook in 2023-24

It’s been almost six weeks since Montreal Canadiens general manager (GM) Kent Hughes paid a significant fee to acquire Alex Newhook. The expectation from management is that Newhook will become…

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Published: 1 year ago

The Montreal Canadiens Organization Have Just Proceeded with a Big Hiring

In the past few hours, we have learned that former Edmonton Oilers and Chicago Blackhawks player, Fernando Pisani, has been hired by the Montreal Canadiens.

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Published: 1 year ago

Jeff Petry's value on the trade market has just been revealed and it's shocking

It's no longer a surprise to anyone, but all indications are that Jeff Petry will soon be traded by the Canadiens' General Manager, Kent Hughes.

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Published: 1 year ago

Latest On Jeff Petry

The Montreal Canadiens re-acquired defenseman Jeff Petry last weekend at 75% of his $6.25MM cap hit as part of the blockbuster Erik Karlsson trade with the Pittsburgh Penguins and San Jose Sharks. However, this homecoming of sorts for Petry is likely

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Published: 1 year ago

Montreal Canadiens: Looking Back at the Habs Four Clydesdales

Gone are the days of big, punishing defensemen that can play in all situations, logging the lion’s share of ice time. Or that’s what we’re led to believe; as the league has gone towards a more speed-style game. But, as evidenced by the St Louis

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Published: 1 year ago

Montreal Canadiens: Top 5 All Time Coaches Rankings – #3 Dick Irvin

The Montreal Canadiens have entered the quietest time on the calendar. While there is little to look forward to in the month of August, we decided to take a look back at some of the greatest coaches in franchise history. We continue the countdown of

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Published: 1 year ago