Montreal Canadiens News and Rumors

Is coaching to blame for the Habs' poor work in defensive zone? | HI/O Bonus

Our panellists agree with viewer Cathy Belanger's observations that the team's execution in front of its own net must improve.

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Published: 1 year ago

Brandon Gignac upgraded to an NHL contract by the Montreal Canadiens

Gignac has ridden his run as the top scorer in Laval to his first NHL standard player contract.

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Published: 1 year ago

It may be slow and steady, but the Canadiens are making progress

Rebuilds are uncharted territory for the Montreal Canadiens as a franchise, but this team is improving, even if it isn't by leaps and bounds.

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Published: 1 year ago

Sunday Habs Headlines: Arber Xhekaj’s place in the Canadiens’ future

In today's links, where Xhekaj fits into the rebuild, Xavier Simoneau's progress in Laval, grading the Monahan trade, comments from the Jets on their new centre, waiting on a landing spot for Phil Kessel, and Connor Bedard says he's ready to return t

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Published: 1 year ago

Jake Allen traded in the next few days? Comments from a well-known observer are not very positive

Jake Allen has been in all sorts of trade rumors for months now.

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Published: 1 year ago

Kent Hughes is reportedly about to sign a contract with a Hometown forward, as center Brandon Gignac is having an outstanding season

Facing the harsh reality with the trade of Sean Monahan and injuries to Kirby Dach, Christian Dvorak, and Alex Newhook, the Canadiens are seriously struggling in the center position.

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Published: 1 year ago

Kent Hughes is reportedly about to sign a contract with a Homatown forward, as center Brandon Gignac is having an outstanding season

Facing the harsh reality with the trade of Sean Monahan and injuries to Kirby Dach, Christian Dvorak, and Alex Newhook, the Canadiens are seriously struggling in the center position.

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Published: 1 year ago

Jets head coach Rick Bowness ‘thrilled’ with trade for Sean Monahan

The Jets acquired the veteran centre from the Montreal Canadiens on Friday for a first-round pick in this year’s NHL draft and a conditional 2027 third-rounder.

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Published: 1 year ago

The Avalanche and the Canadiens on the verge of making a trade for a goaltender: Jake Allen back in the rumors

The Avalanche just surprised everyone this Saturday afternoon by placing their backup goaltender, Ivan Prosvetov, on waivers.

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Published: 1 year ago

Sean Monahan Trade Leaves Canadiens with a Gap at Center

The Montreal Canadiens and general manager (GM) Kent Hughes followed through with a move that was expected by nearly everyone. He traded Sean Monahan to the Winnipeg Jets in return…

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Published: 1 year ago

Bowness ‘extremely excited’ to add Monahan to Jets’ roster

Winnipeg Jets head coach Rick Bowness joins Ron MacLean and the Hockey Night in Canada panel at the All-Star Game to discuss the Jets adding forward Sean Monahan, what he learned playing in the minors many years ago, and much more.

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Published: 1 year ago