Montreal Canadiens News and Rumors

Canadiens open season with shutout victory over Maple Leafs

The rivalry between the two Canadian Original Six teams is alive and well. Samuel Montembeault stopped all 47 shots he faced as the Montreal Canadiens stunned the Toronto Maple Leafs with a 1-0 shutout victory. His performance set an NHL record for

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Published: 2 months ago

Canadiens’ Cole Caufield scores in first game donning No. 13

Any goal feels great, but the opening goal from Cole Caufield on Wednesday might have been particularly special for a few different reasons.

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Published: 2 months ago

Slafkovsky sets up Caufield for Canadiens’ first goal of season

Watch as Juraj Slafkovsky threads the needle and sets up Cole Caufield with a beauty pass for Montreal’s first goal of the young NHL season.

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Published: 2 months ago

Injured Patrik Laine gets long cheer from Canadiens crowd at home opener

Patrik Laine may not be on the ice for the home opener, but Montreal Canadiens fans still showed him some love.

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Published: 2 months ago

How will Jets replace Toffoli and Monahan’s production this season?

In this edition of the Big Board, Jamal Mayers joins David Amber to discuss where the lion’s share of the Winnipeg Jets’ offence will come from after losing Sean Monahan and Tyler Toffoli in the off-season.

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Published: 2 months ago

NHL on Sportsnet: Maple Leafs vs. Canadiens

The Toronto Maple Leafs face the Montreal Canadiens as the Original Six rivals open the season at Bell Centre. Watch the game at 7 p.m. ET / 4 p.m. PT on Sportsnet or Sportsnet+.

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Published: 2 months ago

Projected Lineups for the Canadiens vs Maple Leafs – 10/9/24

The Toronto Maple Leafs face the Montreal Canadiens at the Bell Centre tonight. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others. MAPLE LEAFS (0-0-0) at CANADIENS (0-0-0)…

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Published: 2 months ago

NHLers discuss long-term injured reserve rules: ‘Obviously a loophole in the system’

Nick Suzuki and the Montreal Canadiens were dreaming big. The club stunned the Toronto Maple Leafs in the first round of the 2021 playoffs before sweeping the Winnipeg Jets and besting the Vegas Golden Knights.

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Published: 2 months ago

Canadiens sign defenceman Gustav Lindstrom, who is headed to Laval

Swede played 14 games with the Habs last season before being claimed on waivers by the Anaheim Ducks.

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Published: 2 months ago

Canadiens sign Gustav Lindstrom to one-year, two-way contract

Gustav Lindstrom is back with the Montreal Canadiens.

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Published: 2 months ago

Montreal Canadiens sign D Gustav Lindström to one-year, two-way contract

The Montreal Canadiens have added some veteran defensive depth, signing right-handed defenceman Gustav Lindström to a one-year, two-way contract on Wednesday. Lindstrom was signed as organizational depth, and was placed on waivers with the purpose o

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Published: 2 months ago

Stu Cowan: What a difference a year makes for Canadiens' Joel Armia

After starting last season with the AHL's Laval Rocket, veteran winger now finds himself on Habs' second line and with a spot on the power play.

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Published: 2 months ago