Montreal Canadiens News and Rumors

2023 Draft: the Montreal Canadiens may have made a real steal with the selection of Bogdan Konyushkov

While the Canadiens' top brass seemed hesitant to select a Russian at the fifth spot, this still didn't prevent the organization from selecting young defenseman Bogdan Konyushkov with the 110th overall pick.

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Published: 1 year ago

Major Announcement Expected Regarding Jeff Gorton?

A few months ago, rumors suggested that Jeff Gorton might possibly leave the Montreal Canadiens organization.

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Published: 1 year ago

Montreal Canadiens: Who’s Roster Spot Does Tanner Pearson Take?

When Montreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes shipped out Mike Hoffman and Rem Pitlick over the summer, he appeared to be clearing the logjam at the forward position to open up some spots for the influx of young talent coming up the pipeline. S

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Published: 1 year ago

Game Threads: Montreal Canadiens Training Camp Scrimmages Day Three

The Montreal Canadiens are holding three days of scrimmages before their annual Bell Centre scrimmage on Sunday, and their pre-season opener on Monday against the New Jersey Devils. The two games start at 9:00 a.m. and at 1:00 p.m. Eastern on Saturda

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Published: 1 year ago

Montreal Canadiens: Emil Heineman Has Golden Opportunity To Make Habs

The Montreal Canadiens entered training camp with a lot of the same faces in place. There were no coaching or managerial changes that were significant in the offseason, and some minor roster tinkering took place but nothing substantial. Mike Hoffman

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Published: 1 year ago

Montreal Canadiens: Six Interesting Line Combinations During Inter-squad Games

Montreal Canadiens inter-squad games on Thursday marked the Habs brass’ first time to see new faces blended in with some regulars. First-round picks played together, giving a first glimpse into the potential of high picks meshing together for the f

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Published: 1 year ago

Injury Notes: Canadiens, Ehlers, Barlow, Smith

After losing 167 games to injury last season, CapFriendly reports that the Montreal Canadiens have officially activated Cole Caufield, Sean Monahan, Juraj Slafkovsky, and Arber Xhekaj from the injured reserve today. All four returning players are fav

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Published: 1 year ago

Montreal Canadiens: Chris Wideman Injury Clears Up Murky Defense Picture

The Montreal Canadiens played a lot of rookies on the blue line last season. Some of that was fully deserved, and a little bit of it was due to circumstance. With veterans like Joel Edmundson missing significant time with injury and Mike Matheson als

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Published: 1 year ago

Surprise: Did Juraj Slafkovsky Mislead Team Executives and Journalists?

During the traditional Montreal Canadiens golf tournament, Juraj Slafkovsky made a significant statement about his health, stating he had lost between 10 and 12 pounds over the summer.

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Published: 1 year ago

Canadiens Notebook: Reinbacher adjusting quickly, displaying IQ and maturity

Two words to describe David Reinbacher: Smart and mature. The Montreal Canadiens’ fifth-overall pick doesn’t sound like an 18-year-old and doesn’t play like one, either.

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Published: 1 year ago

Montreal Canadiens: Habs Make More Changes to Medical Staff

On Friday, the Canadiens announced some significant changes to their medical staff, as well as the retirement of long-time team physician Dr. David Mulder. Mulder was with the Canadiens for the last 60 years and will still be with the team in some fo

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Published: 1 year ago