Category: Canadiens
Canadiens’ Best Contracts for 2024-25
CanadiensA credit to Montreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes, here are the top five Habs contracts ahead of 2024-25
Read moreFlames & Maple Leafs Trade History Revisited
Atlanta FlamesThe Calgary Flames joined the NHL as the Atlanta Flames in 1972 before moving to Alberta for the start of the 1980 season, becoming the seventh team located north of…
Read moreNHL Trade Rumors: 3 Montreal Canadiens Trade Candidates
Kent HughesThe Montreal Canadiens are looking to get back into playoff contention in the Eastern Conference as general manager Kent Hughes has been very patient re-tooling and rebuilding on the fly. The Canadiens weren't necessarily major players during free agency and have also been pretty quiet on the trade...
Read moreNHL Rumors: Canadiens, Oilers, Sharks
SKAIn today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Montreal Canadiens might be working to get Ivan Demidov out of the KHL. Meanwhile, is Brian Lawton a dark horse candidate to be the…
Read moreRevisiting Oilers’ Draisaitl-For-Subban Blockbuster That Almost Happened
Montreal CanadiensThe Edmonton Oilers and Montreal Canadiens are in two different categories right now. The Oilers are looking to contend and make it back for another chance at the Stanley Cup,…
Read moreCanadiens Realistically on the Rise in Atlantic Division in 2024-25
Montreal CanadiensLooking at the Ottawa Senators, Detroit Red Wings and Buffalo Sabres, the Montreal Canadiens can rise in the Atlantic Division in 2024-25.
Read moreThe Chris Chelios Trade Revisited
CanadiensIt’s rare that one trade catches an entire sport by surprise, but when the Montreal Canadiens dealt defenseman Chris Chelios and a second-round draft choice to the Chicago Blackhawks for…
Read moreToday in Hockey History: July 17
Montreal CanadiensJuly 17 turned out to be a very active day in the history of the National Hockey League. In New York, a general manager, who ended a historic drought, was…
Read moreCanadiens Hire Pascal Vincent As AHL Head Coach
CanadiensAccording to a club announcement, the Canadiens have named Pascal Vincent as the next head coach of their AHL affiliate, the Laval Rocket. Vincent’s appointment comes nearly a month after he was fired as head coach of the Blue Jackets. Vincent, 52, returns to a minor-league head coaching role after...
Read more3 Remaining Free Agent Fits for the Canadiens
Kent HughesThe Montreal Canadiens and general manager (GM) Kent Hughes are now into the dog days of summer, where very little news happens. That being said, the club is still in…
Read moreSabres Sign First-Rounder Konsta Helenius
Konsta HeleniusThe Sabres have signed 2024 14th overall pick Konsta Helenius to his three-year, entry-level contract, per a team release. Financial terms weren’t disclosed. Helenius, 18, fell a bit below his expected draft slot last month. He was the first Finn off the board and the third right winger after the Du...
Read moreCanadiens sign Slafkovsky to 8-year extension
CanadiensThe Canadiens signed 20-year-old winger Juraj Slafkovsky to an eight-year extension worth $60.8 million. He had 20 goals and 50 points last season.
Read moreCanadiens Should Sign Stamkos as a Placeholder Until Prospects Are Ready
Martin NecasMontreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes planned on improving his team’s top-six this summer. So much so that whenever a top-six player was rumoured to be available, there were instantly…
Read moreCanadiens 2024 Free Agency Preview: Could a homegrown veteran sign in Montreal?
Montreal CanadiensFree agency may be an avenue the Montreal Canadiens explore to improve their team for the here and now, but it isn’t the main one I’d expect them to drive down between now and the beginning of next season.
Read moreJulien hired by Blues as assistant, won Cup with Bruins in 2011
CanadiensClaude Julien was hired by the St. Louis Blues as an assistant coach on Thursday. © Hannah Foslien/Getty Images Julien, who last coached in the NHL in 2021, is 667-445-152 with 10 ties in 1,274 regular-season games for the Montreal … Continue reading → The post Julien hired by Blues as assistant, wo...
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