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Phillip Danault speaks his mind on Kent Hughes' quiet summer with the Canadiens. Read More | https://t.co/OWrMyGDfo3 #GoHabsGo #Canadiens

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Jakub Dobes makes his feelings clear as a Canadiens goalie move looms. Read More | https://t.co/Ew5xRna9qf #GoHabsGo #Canadiens

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Noah Dobson still has something to prove after strong first season with Canadiens

The Montreal Canadiens made a huge splash in the 2025 offseason, acquiring defenceman Noah Dobson from the New York Islanders. The Canadiens had needed a top-en

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Habs Sign Sasha Pastujov

After acquiring him earlier this month, the Habs have signed winger Sasha Pastujov to a one-year, two-way contract, per a team announcement on Thursday.

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Montreal Canadiens sign F Sasha Pastujov to one-year, two-way contract

The Montreal Canadiens signed forward Sasha Pastujov to a one-year, two-year contract the team announced on Thursday. Pastujov was acquired by the Canadiens from the Anaheim Ducks on July 27.

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Canadiens must give Alex Newhook a chance to prove playoffs weren't a fluke

During the playoffs last season, the Montreal Canadiens got an unexpected performance from Alex Newhook. He emerged as one of their most productive forwards wit

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Habs Headlines: Kent Hughes could still make moves this fall

In today’s links, the possibility of a fall trade, Suzuki’s 2026 achievements, interesting position for the Habs in Atlantic Division, acquisitions who could make a big impact, and more.

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Canadiens thankfully were not close to a disastrous trade for this Vancouver star

For most of the summer, general manager Kent Hughes has talked about how frustrating it was to try to get a trade done. They were trying to be aggressive but we

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Canadiens’ Jakub Dobes has little room for error with Jacob Fowler waiting

Going into last season, the Montreal Canadiens' unquestioned starter was Samuel Montembeault. He was coming off the best season of his career, helping the Canad

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This Canadiens player is headed for a break out season

After bouncing around to a few different teams, this Canadiens player with a new contract is ready for a career year.

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2026 Canadiens Top 25 Under 25: #23 Sasha Pastujov

A late addition to this year’s pool. Pastujov makes his first appearance in Top 25 Under 25.

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Habs Headlines: Quiet, but not idle

In today’s links, the Canadiens quiet, but not uneventful offseason, the 1986 Cup winners reunite, and the New York Islanders give the fans a chance to pick their third jerseys.

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Canadiens should give Zachary Bolduc another chance on the team’s top line

Zachary Bolduc’s debut season with the Montreal Canadiens definitely did not go the way he would have wanted. Bolduc was one of the Canadiens' prized acquisitio

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Canadiens have plenty of options to replace Brendan Gallagher as alternate captain

This offseason, the Montreal Canadiens traded Brendan Gallagher to the Vancouver Canucks. It certainly was a tough decision as the Canadiens drafted Gallagher b

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Could Habs Win the Cup in 2027? 🏆

Way-too-early Stanley Cup rankings for the 2026-27 season 📲

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Re-Ranking NHL FAs Still Available 📊

Breaking down players still on the market 📲

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Canadiens' Nick Suzuki is laying the foundation for a Hall of Fame career

Over the past three years, The Athletic has put together its list of players who might one day end up in the Hockey Hall of Fame. Since the Montreal Canadiens w

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2026 Canadiens Top 25 Under 25: #24 Tyler Thorpe

Thorpe makes the Top 25 after his first season in the AHL.

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Tuesday Habs Headlines: Goalie Talk

Carey Price likes were the Habs are, both in net, and in process, Frederik Andersen and Sergei Bobrovsky and their new teams, and more in today’s links.

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Canadiens never gave Max Pacioretty the offensive help he deserved

The Montreal Canadiens scored the sixth-most goals in the NHL last season while possessing two of the league's more offensively gifted players. Cole Caufield wa

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Carey Price identifies the special traits in Jakub Dobes and Jacob Fowler

Carey Price is considered one of the best goalies in Montreal Canadiens' history, but sees something in both of the current goalies that one day could have them

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2026 Canadiens Top 25 Under 25: #25 Yvegeni Volokhin

Performing as one of the top goaltenders in the VHL boosts Volokhin into the Top 25 for the first time.

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NHL Network's rankings prove Lane Hutson belongs in the Norris Trophy conversation

Lane Hutson has had an incredible start to his NHL career with the Montreal Canadiens after winning the Calder Memorial Trophy as a rookie and then improving ac

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Habs Headlines: “It sure feels that they’re a contender”

In today’s links, Price likes Montreal’s construction and goaltending, Hutson ranks among top NHL defencemen, previewing the Detroit Red Wings, and top performances from the Hlinka Gretzky Cup.

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NHL insider believes a Canadiens trade could stretch into the regular season

The Montreal Canadiens have yet to make a big splash this offseason, outside of extending key players like Ivan Demidov and Jakub Dobes. However, Stu Cowan find

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What might it take for Cole Caufield to become Montreal's all-time goal leader?

For the first time in 35 years, the Montreal Canadiens had a 50-goal scorer with Cole Caufield scoring 51 and tying Stephane Richer, who reached that total duri

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Habs Loan Vinzenz Rohrer to EV Zug in Switzerland

Amid reports that Vinzenz Rohrer was hoping to stay in Switzerland for the upcoming season, he will get his wish. The Habs announced Sunday that they’ve loaned the forward to EV Zug for the …

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Habs Headlines: Dobeš is fine with two- or three-goalie tandem

In today’s links, Dobeš is ready for whatever the new season brings, Carrier believes team’s combination of youth and playoff experience is a big benefit, previewing the Dallas Stars…

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Why Philipp Kurashev is a zero-risk, high-reward PTO target for the Canadiens

At this point in the offseason, the Montreal Canadiens don't have many options to upgrade their Top 6. They certainly could look at Vladimir Tarasenko, who migh

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With expansion on the horizon, the Montreal Canadiens must avoid this poison pill in future contract negotiations

The Montreal Canadiens have been doing their share of winning off the ice. Nick Suzuki just won the Selke Trophy, and the NHL as a whole agrees that Kent Hughes

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Habs Headlines: Players in line for bigger things this year

In today’s links, the most likely players to improve, the valuable contracts for Hutson and Demidov, and the potential downside, Hutson set to become NHL’s top defenceman, Anze Kopitar’s number to be…

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Vladimir Tarasenko could be Canadiens' best option left in free agency

Vladimir Tarasenko may not be the perennial 30-goal scorer he was in his prime, but he is someone the Montreal Canadiens should definitely consider. During the

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Xhekaj on Trade Targets Big Board 🎯

Defenseman joins Larkin and Hellebuyck as players likely to be moved 📲

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Free Agents Steals Still on the Market 💰

Five players who could help the teams if they signed right now 📲

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Early look at 5 players who are likely entering their final season with Canadiens

While the Montreal Canadiens did a good job securing the core for the future with extensions for Ivan Demidov and Jakub Dobes this summer, they were also proact

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What could have been: The Sebastian Aho Offer Sheet

A larger offer could have saved the Montréal Canadiens' centre depth

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2025 Montreal Canadiens Top 25 Under 25: The Near Misses (34-26)

We look at the group of players who came closest to cracking the Top 25 without making the cut.

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Habs Headlines: Writing their own stories

In today’s links, the Xhekajs are profiled by the UNHCR, three players who could surprise at training camp, and the Penguins sign Ville Koivunen to an… 8 year contract?

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Artturi Lehkonen became exactly what the Canadiens are missing

The Montreal Canadiens today are searching for a winger who could play in their top six, but had the organization been a little more patient with their 2013 sec

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Buy or Sell Every Lottery Team Being Better 🤔

Which of last year's non-playoff teams are set for a change in fortune next season? 📲

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2026 Montreal Canadiens Top 25 Under 25: The Projects (42-35)

Players from all positions comprise the list of projects, including a few who perhaps deserved to be higher.

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Thursday Habs Headlines: Rebuild targets worth pursuing

In today’s links, possible targets for Hughes, Caufield recognition, Ovechkin shooting for another Cup, and more.

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How the Canadiens robbed Andrei Markov of a historic milestone

The Montreal Canadiens have had five skaters in their franchise history play in 1,000 or more games, with Larry Robinson and Bob Gainey being the last players t

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2026 Montreal Canadiens Top 25 Under 25: The Long Shots (55-43)

Profiling 13 players who were far from making the official Top 25 this year.

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Habs Headlines: Back on The Rock

In today’s links, Alex Newhook hosts a charity golf tournament in St. John’s, looking at Alex Carrier’s future role, and seven teams at risk of being trapped in the mushy middle.

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The Canadiens' desperate Jonathan Drouin trade backfired from day one

You can drop yourself at any point in Montreal Canadiens history over the last 20 years, and the team’s need will be the same. It does not matter how good the t

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Re-Ranking 10 Best NHL 3rd Jerseys

Islanders fan competition sparks our review of the best 3rd jerseys 📲

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How a Flames and Canadiens deal helps both teams this offseason

All options seem to be on the table for what the Montreal Canadiens are able to do with restricted free agent Arber Xhekaj. It feels like they want him back, bu

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How the Canadiens' 2018 NHL Draft strategy ended the Quinn Hughes and Brady Tkachuk dream

There is no reason to complain if you’re a Montreal Canadiens fan today. Things are going pretty well with some incredible drafting and trading that has them si

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2026 Canadiens Top 25 Under 25: Graduates and newcomers

A lot of turnover has taken place as six NHL players are no longer eligible, and a number of AHL swaps were made this summer.

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Early Scouting Report on Landon DuPont

Defenseman is expected to be selected No. 1 overall at the 2027 NHL Draft 📲

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Will Habs Trade for Marchenko? 🤔

Buy or sell the latest NHL rumors 📲

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Tuesday Habs Headlines: New Arrivals

Habs sign Maksymilian Szuber, Erin Ambrose believes that Danièle Sauvageau will help lead Team Canada back to gold, and more in today’s links

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Cole Caufield snags elite Top 10 ranking in latest NHL Network winger list

It was an interesting season for Montreal Canadiens forward Cole Caufield last year. He was coming off a career season where he had 37 goals and 33 assists but

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Why the Montreal Canadiens are well prepared for the next expansion draft

When the Vegas Golden Knights and Seattle Kraken entered the NHL, they brought the league to 32 total teams and, as a result, into a divisional stability of sor

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Habs Sign Maksymilian Szuber

The Habs have taken care of another one of their restricted free agents. The team announced on Monday that they’ve signed defenceman Maksymilian Szuber to a one-year, two-way contract.

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Montreal Canadiens sign Maksymilian Szuber to one-year contract

The Canadiens sign a defenceman who has looked strong in his three-year AHL career.

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Montreal Canadiens have a surprising alternative to trading Arber Xhekaj

One of the questions for the Montreal Canadiens as the calendar turns from July to August is what they are going to do with restricted free agent Arber Xhekaj.

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2026 Montreal Canadiens Top 25 Under 25: Introduction

How we determined the order of the players that will be revealed in this summer’s countdown.

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Habs Headlines: Could Rickard Rakell be a short-term fit?

In today’s links, looking at Rakell as an option, Olivia Cook saw her own coaching style in St-Louis’s, previewing the Buffalo Sabres, and looking at their top prospects.

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The Montreal Canadiens’ most important move left this offseason isn't a trade

In terms of the NHL roster, it has been a relatively quiet offseason for the Montreal Canadiens. The focus was seemingly around securing the future and they did

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One trade target for the Montreal Canadiens while they wait for Michael Hage

The Montreal Canadiens still have the glaring roster need that all fans saw at the end of the playoffs against the Carolina Hurricanes. They desperately needed

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Habs Headlines: Jakub Dobeš is focused on winning the Stanley Cup

In today’s links, Dobeš returns to Montreal with one aim, photos from his tennis match with Casper Ruud, L.J. Mooney’s family story, previewing he Boston Bruins, and preparing for the World Juniors.

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Five Midsummer Questions Regarding the Habs

The calendar has flipped to August as we hit the unofficial midpoint of the summer. By now, we typically have a good sense of where things stand for the Habs but this time around, there are still …

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Habs Headlines: Looking ahead to the 2027 NHL Draft

In today’s links, prospects the Canadiens could be watching this season, NHL contract news, previewing the Anaheim Ducks’ season, news from the WJSS, and looking ahead to the Hlinka-Gretzky.

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What if Gary Bettman had not vetoed the Canadiens-Lightning blockbuster?

Recently, former Lightning co-owner Oren Koules talked about an agreed-upon trade between Tampa and Montreal. It would have been a blockbuster trade that would

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Habs Headlines: At a crossroads with Arber Xhekaj

In today’s links, what the Canadiens could do with Arber Xhekaj, Samuel Montembeault becomes a father, and the implications of Macklin Celebrini’s new contract.

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Trades That Should Have Happened

Hellebuyck leads our list of deals that needed to be done this summer 📲

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The game that ended Patrick Roy's Canadiens career

If Patrick Roy played out his entire career with the Montreal Canadiens, he likely would have left no doubt about who was the greatest goalie in franchise histo

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NHL analyst considers this Montreal Canadiens contract the best in hockey

It is no surprise that in Dom Luszczyszyn's latest NHL rankings for contract efficiency, the Montreal Canadiens rank as high as they did. They would finish seco

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Winners/Losers of Celebrini's Extension 📊

What Mack's NHL-leading $94M contract means for the future of the league 📲

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Re-Ranking NHL Expansion Cities 📊

Which new markets will enter the league in the next five years? 📲

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Thursday Habs Headlines: A new era of depth

In today’s links, earning a spot on the blue line, Laval roster challenges, Celebrini’s $94-million extension, Perry motivated by son, and more.

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Progress Report on 2025 NHL Draftees 📋

Recapping every first-round pick from the '25 Draft 📲

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2026 HabsWorld Prospect Position Rankings: Right-Shot Defencemen

Quality right-shot defencemen are hard to come by which is why the Habs paid big to land Noah Dobson last year. Meanwhile, they’ve been trying to stock up their prospect pool in the hopes of…

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Scott Gomez and the goal drought that defined his Canadiens tenure

In the offseason before the 2009-10 NHL season, the Montreal Canadiens changed their identity. Saku Koivu led the charge for over a decade, but he left in free

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Inside the blocked Canadiens trade that could have sent Carey Price to Tampa Bay

The Montreal Canadiens’ modern history could have looked drastically different if a trade during the 2009 offseason hadn't been stopped at the finish line. At t

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Montreal Canadiens named NHL’s top under-25 core in new rankings

The Montreal Canadiens are considered to have one of the brightest futures in the NHL because of the way they have been able to build through the draft but then

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Latest NHL Buzz 🐝

Updates and predictions of Tarasenko, Laine and more 📲

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Wednesday Habs Headlines: Is Kirill Marchenko worth it?

In today’s links, what price is too high for Marchenko, evaluating Montreal’s young core, and Amazon secures Wednesday night rights in Canada.

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Why the Canadiens' "Barber Pole" jersey went from NHL laughingstock to collector's item

When you look up the worst jerseys in NHL history, one Montreal Canadiens sweater is regularly featured on those lists. Without naming the jersey, many will fig

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Latest NHL FA Rumors and Predictions

Most recent status of Adam Fantilli, Cutter Gauthier and more ➡️

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Canadiens set up Daniel Jacob for a strong start with Laval Rocket

It was another successful regular season for the Laval Rocket after winning the North Division for a second straight year. Unfortunately, it was an early playof

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3 Canadiens under the most pressure to have another career season

The Montreal Canadiens haven't been able to bring in any clear roster upgrades yet this offseason. Certainly, general manager Kent Hughes is continuing to work

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Habs Headlines: Off-Season Chatter

The Habs trade Sean Farrell for Sasha Pastujov, Mike Babock is still a hot-button topic in Edmonton, and more in today’s links

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Habs Trade Sean Farrell to Ducks

The Habs made a minor trade on Monday, announcing that they’ve traded winger Sean Farrell to Anaheim in exchange for winger Sasha Pastujov.

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Canadiens trade former USHL Player of the Year Sean Farrell for Sasha Pastujov

While Montreal Canadiens fans wait for a blockbuster trade to bolster the team’s top-six forward group, the franchise continues to be active in the trade market

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Montreal Canadiens acquire Sasha Pastujov from the Anaheim Ducks for Sean Farrell

The Montreal Canadiens have acquired forward Sasha Pastujov from the Anaheim Ducks for Sean Farrell. Pastujov, 23, is a restricted free agent like Farrell. He was a third round pick in the 2021 NHL…

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New NHL Free Agents 👀

Predictions for top players available amid rumors 📲

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Montreal Canadiens preparing for a training camp battle that no one wanted to see

The Montreal Canadiens entered the offseason with a clear roster need to find a center for their second line. Unfortunately, those are not necessarily easy to f

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Habs Headlines: Juraj Slafkovský predicted to make Team World

In today’s links, predicting another international role for Slafkovský, a new report on Kirill Marchenko, Sebastian Aho has his day with the Cup, and what happened on day one of the WJSS.

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How the Canadiens became the LA Kings' ultimate villain (and why they are fine with it)

The Montreal Canadiens have won 24 Stanley Cups in their franchise history, but haven't won since 1993 when they beat the Los Angeles Kings in five games. That

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Habs Headlines: Canadiens could be involved in Marchenko trade

In today’s links, a Marchenko trade seems close, Cam Neely’s villain status, Islanders interested in Patrik Laine, and Macklin Celebrini and Matthew Schaefer could represent Canada in 2027 All-Star…

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Latest Kirill Marchenko rumors present massive opportunity for Canadiens

The Montreal Canadiens might end up getting the player they have seemingly wanted all offseason. According to Daria Tuboltseva with RG.org, the Columbus Blue Ja

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Brad Marchand was the rival Montreal Canadiens fans would have loved

Brad Marchand was public enemy number one for Montreal Canadiens fans during his time with the Boston Bruins. The best way to describe him is that he was the ul

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The day Chris Kreider became one of the biggest villains in Canadiens history

The Montreal Canadiens have not won a Stanley Cup since 1993 but have come close a couple of times. One of those times was in 2014, as the Canadiens would sweep

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Habs Headlines: The youngest team yet again

In today’s links, still the babies of the league, St-Louis meets Jerry Seinfeld, Connor Bedard says an offer sheet wasn’t an option for him, players sign contracts, and John Tortorella wants to keep…

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2026 HabsWorld Prospect Position Rankings: Left-Shot Defencemen

The Canadiens have ample left-shot depth on their NHL roster with their top three options all signed for five more years. But how does this position stack up in their prospect pool?

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The search for the next Montreal Canadiens player to cross the $10M threshold

This summer, with a salary cap that jumped significantly, players saw much bigger contracts. Over the past three years, there were 12 players who were starting

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There is still one free agent the Montreal Canadiens should be targeting

Now that Patrick Kane and Anthony Mantha are off the market, the free agency frenzy is now more of a murmur. This was already a poor free agency class, but we’r

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Why the 2026-27 season could be Kaiden Guhle's breakout year

At 24 years old, Kaiden Guhle has spent the last few seasons battling 3 major injuries, including an upper-body abdominal strain in October 2024, a lacerated cu

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Bold Predictions for Every Team 🌶️

Way-too-early hot takes for the 2026-27 season 📲

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Why the Montreal Canadiens should entertain Flyers' interest in Arber Xhekaj

Arber Xhekaj may not have played a large role in the Montreal Canadiens blueline last season, but he has an important role. He brings physicality and grit to th

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Friday Habs Headlines: A high level of respect

In today’s links, the benefits of Derek Lalonde, Columbus avoids arbitration with Jet Greaves, and Patrick Kane returns to Chicago.

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Josh Gorges refused to play for one of the Canadiens' most bitter rivals

Josh Gorges' career did not start with the Montreal Canadiens, but there was arguably no other player on the roster who embodied what it meant to wear that jers

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Montreal Victoire sign Michelle Karvinen to one-year contract

The Montreal Victoire have added another veteran presence to their forward group this off-season, adding Michelle Karvinen on a one-year contract. Karvinen, 36, was Vancouver’s first round pick…

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Thursday Habs Headlines: Ivan Demidov already in top form

In today’s links, Demidov in top form at LSHL summer game, the Rocket head to the Bell Centre, all eyes on Reinbacher this training camp, Schaefer not focused on wearing the “C” just yet, and more.

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2026 HabsWorld Prospect Position Rankings: Goalies

While the Habs didn’t draft a goaltender last month, they didn’t really need to as they have one of the deepest pools of players at that position league-wide. That’s a good place…

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Habs Headlines: More questions than answers on Dach

In today’s links, what Kirby Dach’s new contract says about the Canadiens’ confidence in him, five things that the team still has to resolve, and Jason Robertson signs… but only for one year.

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Former Canadiens fan favourite haunted Montreal in the playoffs with the Bruins

One day you are beloved by fans, having your name cheered by 21,000 people at the Bell Centre, and the next you are getting booed by every single one of them wh

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Teams That Need a Gamechanging Trade

Five NHL teams that must make a move after free agency 📲

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Montreal Canadiens need to clear a path for Jacob Fowler

Jakub Dobes had a spectacular run in the playoffs, and the Montreal Canadiens saw enough to give him a three-year contract extension this summer. While he shoul

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B/R Trade Target Rankings Big Board 🎯

Larkin and Hellebuyck feature on our list of players who could be on the move 📲

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Tuesday Habs Headlines: Summer Happenings

Montreal hires Derek Lalonde, Cole Perfetti and Connor Bedard sign extensions, and more in today’s links.

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Grading Every Team's Offseason So Far

Our marks for all 32 clubs' signings and trades this summer 📲

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Canadiens-Bruins rivalry has lost its spark but can be reignited

One of the NHL's most historic rivalries feels like it has lost a step over the last decade. Whenever the Montreal Canadiens came up against the Boston Bruins,

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Habs Re-Sign Jared Davidson and Hunter McKown

The Habs have locked up two of their remaining restricted free agents. On Monday, the team announced that they’ve signed forwards Jared Davidson and Hunter McKown to one-year, two-way contra…

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Canadiens re-sign Jared Davidson, Hunter McKown to extensions

The Canadiens re-signed two forwards who will be expected to play big roles in the AHL this season.

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Montreal Canadiens name Derek Lalonde associate coach

The Montreal Canadiens officially added experienced coach Derek Lalonde to their coaching staff on Monday, the team announced. Lalonde will have the title of associate coach. Lalonde made his NHL…

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Connor Bedard's new contract highlights Montreal Canadiens' brilliant roster building

Over the weekend, Connor Bedard and the Chicago Blackhawks agreed to a five-year deal with an AAV of $15 million. It is just the latest example of the advantage

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Habs Headlines: Montreal becoming a model franchise

In today’s links, the Canucks attempt to copy Montreal’s success, checking in on the UFAs, and projecting Finland’s all-star roster.

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NHL Free Agency Rumors 👂

Latest on Patrick Kane and other quality players still available 📲

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2026 Montreal Canadiens Top 25 Under 25: Community Vote

There are once again 55 players and prospects to rank the summer after an encouraging playoff run for the Canadiens.

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Habs Headlines: Zachary Bolduc proud to be a role model

In today’s links, Bolduc giving back this summer, trends among the NHL trades and signings, and Connor Bedard gets a five-year deal.

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David Reinbacher must prove Canadiens right in 2026-27

David Reinbacher has heard the criticism ever since the Montreal Canadiens selected him fifth overall in 2023. Montreal wanted to address its defence, but with

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Habs Headlines: Anthony Mantha and Montreal had discussions

In today’s links, Mantha’s comments on the Habs, Bolduc and Arber Xhekaj the top remaining priorities, an uncharacteristically easy schedule, behind the scenes of Fowler’s debut…

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Anthony Mantha reveals how close he came to signing with the Montreal Canadiens

The Montreal Canadiens have taken a very patient approach this offseason, particularly in free agency, with no notable players signed to this point. One player

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Montreal Canadiens landed one of the NHL's biggest schedule advantages

The Montreal Canadiens are going to be looking to make the playoffs for the third straight season this upcoming year, and if they are able to do so, it would be

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Brutal end to the 2026-27 schedule will define Canadiens' playoff hopes

There is a lot to like for Montreal Canadiens schedule for the upcoming 2026-27 season from a high-profile Opening Night matchup against the Toronto Maple Leafs

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Habs Headlines: And then there were still three

In today’s links, the three-goalie situation, off-season changes, youth taking a step, Jake Evans pranks his teammates on new schedule, Trevor Zegras re-signs in Philadelphia, and why the Yzerplan…

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Kirby Dach's Canadiens future still unclear after one-year contract extension

For now, it looks like Kirby Dach will be a Montreal Canadiens player next season. After Dach shockingly filed for salary arbitration because the Canadiens exte

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Habs Re-Sign Kirby Dach

The Habs and Kirby Dach had an arbitration hearing scheduled at the end of the month but it won’t be needed. Instead, the Canadiens announced today that they’ve signed Dach to a one-ye…

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The Canadiens' bold Carey Price decision changed franchise history

Before the Montreal Canadiens had Jakub Dobes and Jacob Fowler battling to be the future number one goalie, they dealt with a similar situation in the late 2000

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NHL schedule makers are making Brendan Gallagher wait for his revenge game against Canadiens

This offseason, the Montreal Canadiens said goodbye to one of the longer tenured players in franchise history. Brendan Gallagher had played 14 seasons and 911 r

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Kirby Dach signs two-year extension with Montreal

After getting a four-year contract at the beginning of Kent Hughes’s tenure, Dach receives a lesser deal after years of injury concerns.

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NHL Schedule Release Vids 😂

Teams take page from NFL playbook to announce games for 2026-27 season 🎥

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Montreal Canadiens to open season September 29 in Toronto, full 2026-27 schedule revealed

The NHL has officially announced the full schedule for the 2026-27 regular season, returning to 84 games for the first time since the 1993-94 season. The Montreal Canadiens will start on the road on…

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NHL Regular Season Schedule 📅

Opening night slated for Sept. 29. Tap for full details on 2026-27 campaign📲

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NHL 27 Trailer Drops 🎞️

Footage and release date for latest edition of game 🎥

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Canadiens roster stability could ruin Opening Night for a new look Maple Leafs team

For the seventh straight season, the Montreal Canadiens are going to begin their season against the Toronto Maple Leafs. On Wednesday, the league announced the

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Habs Headlines: The case for re-signing Josh Anderson

In today’s links, the need to extend Anderson’s contract, 2026-27 home openers released, Yzerman steps down, the Carlsson offer sheet effect, and more.

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Rating Montreal Canadiens’ Management Performance in 2025-2026 season

Last season was a strong one for the Habs overall. How did they get as high in the standings as they did and how was management’s performance? We break it down here.

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What's Next for Red Wings? 🤔

Questions for Detroit to answer after Steve Yzerman's removal as GM 📲

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Montreal Canadiens to open season September 29 in Toronto

The NHL has released the home openers for all 32 teams, and we have some idea of how the season will start for the Montreal Canadiens. They will start on the road on the NHL’s opening night, Tuesday…

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Every NHL Home Opener 🏒

League unveils matchups for all 32 teams Tap to see list 📲

Kiké Robs Extra Bases 🧤

Running catch at the wall saves potential run from scoring 🎥

TRENDING ON B/R

The Best NHL Prospect Pool by Country

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Trade Landing Spots for Marchenko 📍

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Landing Spots for Patrik Laine 📍

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Worst Decisions from Last Season 🤦‍♂️

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Will Sharks Be Better Next Season? 🤔

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Kiké Robs Extra Bases 🧤

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Will Sharks Be Better Next Season? 🤔

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Canadiens

3 players Sasha Pastujov must beat out for a roster spot with Canadiens

This player could challenge Guy Lafleur's single-season goal record

2026 Canadiens Top 25 Under 25: #21 Timofei Runtso

Habs Headlines: More accolades for Juraj Slafkovský

What's Buzzing

NHL Editor's Picks 📰

The Best NHL Prospect Pool by Country

The Best NHL Prospect Pool by Country

Trade Landing Spots for Marchenko📍

Trade Landing Spots for Marchenko📍

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Worst Decisions Last Season 🫣

Patrik Laine Landing Spots 📍

Patrik Laine Landing Spots 📍

Free-Agent Signing Tracker 📋

Free-Agent Signing Tracker 📋

Noah Dobson still has something to prove after strong first season with Canadiens

Habs Sign Sasha Pastujov

Montreal Canadiens sign F Sasha Pastujov to one-year, two-way contract

Canadiens must give Alex Newhook a chance to prove playoffs weren't a fluke

Habs Headlines: Kent Hughes could still make moves this fall

Canadiens thankfully were not close to a disastrous trade for this Vancouver star

Canadiens’ Jakub Dobes has little room for error with Jacob Fowler waiting

This Canadiens player is headed for a break out season

2026 Canadiens Top 25 Under 25: #23 Sasha Pastujov

Habs Headlines: Quiet, but not idle

Canadiens should give Zachary Bolduc another chance on the team’s top line

Canadiens have plenty of options to replace Brendan Gallagher as alternate captain

Could Habs Win the Cup in 2027? 🏆

Re-Ranking NHL FAs Still Available 📊

Canadiens' Nick Suzuki is laying the foundation for a Hall of Fame career

2026 Canadiens Top 25 Under 25: #24 Tyler Thorpe

Tuesday Habs Headlines: Goalie Talk

Canadiens never gave Max Pacioretty the offensive help he deserved

Carey Price identifies the special traits in Jakub Dobes and Jacob Fowler

2026 Canadiens Top 25 Under 25: #25 Yvegeni Volokhin

NHL Network's rankings prove Lane Hutson belongs in the Norris Trophy conversation

Habs Headlines: “It sure feels that they’re a contender”

NHL insider believes a Canadiens trade could stretch into the regular season

What might it take for Cole Caufield to become Montreal's all-time goal leader?

Habs Loan Vinzenz Rohrer to EV Zug in Switzerland

Habs Headlines: Dobeš is fine with two- or three-goalie tandem

Why Philipp Kurashev is a zero-risk, high-reward PTO target for the Canadiens

With expansion on the horizon, the Montreal Canadiens must avoid this poison pill in future contract negotiations

Habs Headlines: Players in line for bigger things this year

Vladimir Tarasenko could be Canadiens' best option left in free agency

Xhekaj on Trade Targets Big Board 🎯

Free Agents Steals Still on the Market 💰

Early look at 5 players who are likely entering their final season with Canadiens

What could have been: The Sebastian Aho Offer Sheet

2025 Montreal Canadiens Top 25 Under 25: The Near Misses (34-26)

Habs Headlines: Writing their own stories

Artturi Lehkonen became exactly what the Canadiens are missing

Buy or Sell Every Lottery Team Being Better 🤔

2026 Montreal Canadiens Top 25 Under 25: The Projects (42-35)

Thursday Habs Headlines: Rebuild targets worth pursuing

How the Canadiens robbed Andrei Markov of a historic milestone

2026 Montreal Canadiens Top 25 Under 25: The Long Shots (55-43)

Habs Headlines: Back on The Rock

The Canadiens' desperate Jonathan Drouin trade backfired from day one

Re-Ranking 10 Best NHL 3rd Jerseys

How a Flames and Canadiens deal helps both teams this offseason

How the Canadiens' 2018 NHL Draft strategy ended the Quinn Hughes and Brady Tkachuk dream

2026 Canadiens Top 25 Under 25: Graduates and newcomers

Early Scouting Report on Landon DuPont

Will Habs Trade for Marchenko? 🤔

Tuesday Habs Headlines: New Arrivals

Cole Caufield snags elite Top 10 ranking in latest NHL Network winger list

Why the Montreal Canadiens are well prepared for the next expansion draft

Habs Sign Maksymilian Szuber

Montreal Canadiens sign Maksymilian Szuber to one-year contract

Montreal Canadiens have a surprising alternative to trading Arber Xhekaj

2026 Montreal Canadiens Top 25 Under 25: Introduction

Habs Headlines: Could Rickard Rakell be a short-term fit?

The Montreal Canadiens’ most important move left this offseason isn't a trade

One trade target for the Montreal Canadiens while they wait for Michael Hage

Habs Headlines: Jakub Dobeš is focused on winning the Stanley Cup

Five Midsummer Questions Regarding the Habs

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