Canadiens: 4 Late-Round Draft Steals Scott Cowan | August 26, 2021 There must’ve been something in the air when the Montreal Canadiens selected defenseman Andrei Markov 162nd overall in the 1998 NHL Entry Draft. Having announced his retirement on Thursday, he…
Last Time Canadiens Were Down 3-0 to the Lightning They Forced Game 6 Ryan Szporer | July 3, 2021 This is not the first time the Montreal Canadiens have been down 3-0 to the Tampa Bay Lightning. They impressively forced Game 6 back in 2015.
Why the Vezina Trophy Deserves Its Name THW Archives | June 13, 2021 Every year renews the age-old debate as to whether or not the Georges Vezina Trophy and the other major NHL awards should be renamed. The argument usually goes that the…
5 Canadiens Teams 2020-21 Habs Can Look to for Inspiration Ryan Szporer | May 19, 2021 If the Montreal Canadiens are going through an identity crisis, they can draw inspiration from past teams, against the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Best NHL Team of All-Time Brackets: 1972-73 Montreal Canadiens Carson MacRae | May 14, 2021 As the most storied organization in NHL history with 24 Stanley Cups, the Montreal Canadiens have had some amazing teams that could be included among the top teams of all…
Best NHL Team of All-Time Brackets: 1959-60 Montreal Canadiens Ryan Szporer | May 9, 2021 In at least one way, 1959-60 was the Montreal Canadiens’ last kick at the can, as it was the final season of superstar Maurice Richard’s career. It just so happens,…
Best NHL Team of All-Time Brackets: 1968-69 Montreal Canadiens Colin Newby | May 7, 2021 The Montreal Canadiens won four out of five Stanley Cups from 1964-65 through 1968-69. The Hockey Hall of Fame called the Canadiens of the late 1960s the “forgotten dynasty” because…
Montreal Canadiens’ 5 Best Draft Picks 2000-10 THW Archives | May 5, 2021 A lot of ink has been spilled through the years assessing Trevor Timmins’ competence as head of scouting and, more recently, as assistant general manager for the Montreal Canadiens. In…
Best NHL Team of All-Time Brackets: 1976-77 Montreal Canadiens Matthew Zator | May 4, 2021 There have been an insane amount of talented teams that have come from the city of Montreal. In fact, some of the greatest players in the history of the NHL…
Looking Back on Montreal’s Pierre Gauthier Era THW Archives | March 19, 2021 This article was originally written in December, 2013. Looking back at the general manager (GM) Pierre Gauthier era gives Montreal Canadiens fans a reminder of a turbulent time for the…
The 50 Goal Season THW Archives | March 18, 2021 On Mar. 18, 1945, in the final game of the 1944-45 season, Maurice ‘Rocket’ Richard of the Montreal Canadiens becomes the first player in NHL history to score 50 goals…
Howie Morenz: Hockey Royalty THW Archives | February 24, 2021 This article was originally written in June, 2010. When the University of Wisconsin’s Blake Geoffrion won the 2010 Hobey Baker Memorial Award for college hockey’s best player, he was the…
