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William Bourget

Writing about the Montreal Canadiens. Wrote and managed a podcast for about 2 years. Huge Penguins fan

Canadiens Head Into Olympic Break With Momentum

William Bourget | February 6, 2026

The timing could not have been better for the Montreal Canadiens. Heading into the Olympic break, the Habs managed to do exactly what good teams find a way to do:…

Categories Montreal Canadiens

Breaking Down Phillip Danault’s Impact on the Montreal Canadiens

William Bourget | February 5, 2026

When the Montreal Canadiens acquired Phillip Danault from the Los Angeles Kings, the move didn’t generate fireworks around the league. There was no blockbuster package, no long-term commitment, and no…

Categories Montreal Canadiens

3 Defencemen the Canadiens Should Target at the Trade Deadline

William Bourget | February 5, 2026

The Montreal Canadiens don’t need a splashy, top-pair defenceman at the trade deadline. What they do need, however, is stability on their third pair, something that has quietly become an…

Categories Montreal Canadiens

Montreal Canadiens’ Top 10 Prospects for February 2026

William Bourget | February 3, 2026

The Montreal Canadiens’ rebuild is no longer just about stockpiling assets; it’s about watching those assets turn into legitimate NHL pieces. As of February 2026, the Habs’ prospect pool remains…

Categories Canadiens Prospects, Editor's Choice, Montreal Canadiens

Noah Dobson’s Impact on the Canadiens so Far This Season

William Bourget | February 2, 2026

When the Montreal Canadiens pulled the trigger on the Noah Dobson trade, it was one of those moves that instantly brought a lot of expectations. Big assets going out, a…

Categories Montreal Canadiens

Breaking Down Canadiens Prospect David Reinbacher’s AHL Season in Laval

William Bourget | January 31, 2026

David Reinbacher’s 2025-26 season with the Laval Rocket has been anything but linear. There have been ups, downs, flashes of what made him a top-five pick, and stretches where his…

Categories Canadiens Prospects, Editor's Choice, Laval Rocket, Montreal Canadiens

The Canadiens Need to Pursue Jesper Wallstedt

William Bourget | January 30, 2026

Goaltending has been one of the few areas where the Montreal Canadiens still lack long-term certainty. While the organization is clearly moving in the right direction overall, the crease remains…

Categories Minnesota Wild, Montreal Canadiens

Canadiens’ Jacob Fowler Should Finish the Season in Montreal After the Olympic Break

William Bourget | January 30, 2026

As the Montreal Canadiens are soon heading into the Olympic break, one intriguing option quietly sits on the table: bringing Jacob Fowler back to Montreal to finish the season following…

Categories Canadiens Goaltending, Montreal Canadiens

Olympic Break Coming at the Right Time for Canadiens After Tough Stretch of Games

William Bourget | January 28, 2026

The Montreal Canadiens are entering one of those moments in a season where context matters just as much as results. With a demanding slate of games ahead and the Olympic…

Categories Montreal Canadiens

3 Canadiens Who Could Be Dealt Before the 2026 Trade Deadline

William Bourget | January 27, 2026

As the trade deadline approaches, the Montreal Canadiens find themselves in an unusual, and enviable, position. Despite a long list of injuries throughout the season, the team has stayed competitive,…

Categories Editor's Choice, Montreal Canadiens

Canadiens’ Top Priority Needs to Be Finding a Winger for Suzuki & Caufield

William Bourget | January 27, 2026

For much of this season, the Montreal Canadiens have shown that their long-term rebuild is starting to take shape. The core pieces are in place, the young talent is emerging,…

Categories Montreal Canadiens

Canadiens Should Consider the Risky Signing of Artemi Panarin This Summer

William Bourget | January 24, 2026

The idea may sound bold at first, but as the Montreal Canadiens continue their transition from rebuilding to legitimate contention, big names will inevitably start being linked to Montreal. One…

Categories Montreal Canadiens
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