Category: Habs
Live updates: Washington Capitals vs Nashville Predators at Bridgestone Arena
PredsA night after falling to the Montreal Canadiens, the Washington Capitals are in Nashville to take on the Predators. To be blunt: the Capitals’ five-on-five play has been stinky since returning from the holiday break. Tonight is another opportunity to get back on track, but after playing 25 hours pre...
Read moreCanadiens Keep Hot Streak Alive with 3-2 OT Win Over Capitals
Washington CapitalsThe Montreal Canadiens didn’t just slip past the Washington Capitals on a Nick Suzuki 3-2 OT goal on Friday. They effectively dominated.
Read moreCanadiens Shouldn’t Fix What Isn’t Broken with Heineman
Montreal CanadiensEmil Heineman flies under the radar relative to fellow-Montreal Canadiens rookie Lane Hutson, but he's been a similar bright spot in 2024-25.
Read moreRecap: Avalanche win streak snapped as offense falls flat against Canadiens
Colorado AvalanchePhoto by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images The Avalanche lose in extra time for the first time this season. I guess you won’t win them all. On Saturday night, the Colorado Avalanche were defeated by the visiting Montreal Canadiens by a final score of 2-1. After going up 1-0 early...
Read moreIslanders News: What else should we expect?
Patrik LaineThere was no way he wasn’t scoring last night. | Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images Of course they were going to lose 2-1 in overtime and allow Patrik Laine to score. This is not a recording: The New York Islanders failed to score more than one goal and lost in overtime...
Read moreMontreal Canadiens Scapegoat Search for 2024-25
HabsPatience is undeniably wearing thin among Montreal Canadiens fans. Who's the likeliest scapegoat in 2024-25?
Read moreAtlantic Notes: Hage, Harvey-Pinard, Bennett
Marco D’AmicoMontreal Canadiens center prospect Michael Hage has quietly shown the world why the Habs made him a first-round pick (21st overall) in this year’s NHL Entry Draft (as per Marco D’Amico of Responsible Gambler). The 18-year-old has been putting together a stellar season in the NCAA as a member of the...
Read moreRevisiting the Canadiens’ 2018 NHL Draft: Best in Almost 3 Decades
Trevor TimminsThe Montreal Canadiens had six top 90 picks heading into the 2018 NHL Entry Draft. A good draft is when you can get two regulars from it, which the Habs already have. That…
Read moreCanadiens Suffer Friendly Fire by Playing Evans in Top Six
Montreal CanadiensMontreal Canadiens forward Jake Evans is likely staying put on the second line for the time being. At what cost, though?
Read moreMontreal Canadiens 2024-25 Season Preview
HabsTraining camp and preseason are over, and the Montreal Canadiens have made their final cuts. The 2023-24 NHL season is long finished and, after a whirlwind offseason, the Habs are…
Read moreAtlantic Notes: Canadiens-Senators, Guhle, Red Wings
SportsnetNo supplemental discipline is expected after a flurry of controversial hits and injuries in last night’s Canadiens-Senators preseason tilt, reports Sportsnet’s Eric Engels. The fireworks started late in the first period when Ottawa forward Ridly Greig elevated his arms to lay a blindside hit on Mont...
Read moreGuy Lafleur: The Last of the Great Habs Skaters
Quebec NordiquesGuy Lafleur’s 17-year NHL career spanned from 1971 until 1991. The first 14 years were with the Habs, followed by a three-year retirement. He then skated one season with the…
Read moreCanadiens Take Alternative, Bridge Approach to Re-Sign Barron and Xhekaj
Montreal CanadiensThis is how it was always going to play out between Arber Xhekaj and Justin Barron and the Montreal Canadiens regarding their new contracts.
Read moreCanadiens’ Best Contracts for 2024-25
Kent HughesA credit to Montreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes, here are the top five Habs contracts ahead of 2024-25
Read moreNHL Trade Rumors: 3 Montreal Canadiens Trade Candidates
Montreal CanadiensThe 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...
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