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Jim Precourt

Jim has written about the Blackhawks since 2021 and the Syracuse Crunch since 2024. He joined The Hockey Writers in 2025 to cover the Montreal Canadiens.

Avalanche Close Doubleheader With Commanding Victory Over Canadiens

Jim Precourt | November 29, 2025

The Montreal Canadiens and Colorado Avalanche both closed their doubleheaders this afternoon with the Canadiens having their third game in only four days. The Canadiens marched into Ball Arena after…

Categories Colorado Avalanche, Montreal Canadiens, NHL News

What Made the Canadiens’ Win Over the Maple Leafs so Important

Jim Precourt | November 26, 2025

The Montreal Canadiens and Toronto Maple Leafs are both injury-ridden. Most recently, forward Kirby Dach suffered a broken foot against the Boston Bruins on Nov. 15 and is not expected…

Categories Montreal Canadiens

Canadiens Need Head Coach Martin St. Louis to Step Up

Jim Precourt | November 19, 2025

The Montreal Canadiens are injury-riddled and are 4-4-2 in their last ten games, facing a risk of being dropped to a wild card spot, or even worse. With this quickly…

Categories Montreal Canadiens

Canadiens Need Sam Montembeault to Be Better

Jim Precourt | November 14, 2025

The Montreal Canadiens have one of the best starting goaltenders in the league with Jakub Dobes, and he’s only 24 years old. Every time he gets in between the pipes,…

Categories Canadiens Goaltending, Montreal Canadiens

Canadiens Shouldn’t Overlook the Loss to the Devils

Jim Precourt | November 12, 2025

The Montreal Canadiens have their first real tests of the season; they’re playing the New Jersey Devils, Utah Mammoth, Los Angeles Kings, and Dallas Stars all in a row. Montreal…

Categories Montreal Canadiens

Canadiens Are Shining Bright In Overtime Early This Season

Jim Precourt | November 4, 2025

The Montreal Canadiens are in a five-way tie for second place at the moment with a 9-3-0 record. Through 12 of those games, nine of them have had a one-goal…

Categories Montreal Canadiens

Canadiens Should Take Different Route With Dobes’ Contract Than Blackhawks Did With Knight

Jim Precourt | November 2, 2025

Two young goalies are going to run the league for a very long time: Jakub Dobes from the Montreal Canadiens and Spencer Knight from the Chicago Blackhawks. Both Dobes and…

Categories Canadiens Goaltending, Montreal Canadiens

How the Canadiens’ Youth Movement Is Leading the Team

Jim Precourt | October 27, 2025

The average age of the Montreal Canadiens is 26.8 years old, and the oldest on the team is Brendan Gallagher, who is 33 and in his 14th season in the…

Categories Montreal Canadiens
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