Canadiens Mailbag: Laine, McGroarty, Hutson & More Trege Wilson | July 13, 2024 The Montreal Canadiens just finished another season in which they missed the playoffs. Although there was much individual improvement, they finished in the same spot they did in 2022-23, drafting…
Canadiens Should Be a Playoff Team in 2025-26 Trege Wilson | July 12, 2024 The Montreal Canadiens 2024-25 season is just a few months away, and although the fans are excited about the upcoming season, especially with the very successful 2024 Draft, they should…
Canadiens Need to Find Assistant Coach to Fix Power Play Trege Wilson | July 3, 2024 The Montreal Canadiens just finished another successful draft, this time drafting a player everyone, including the management team, hoped for. With their fifth overall pick, the Canadiens drafted Ivan Demidov,…
Canadiens Enter Next Stage of Rebuild Blain Potvin | July 1, 2024 The Montreal Canadiens have had general manager (GM) Kent Hughes at the helm of this rebuilding plan for just over two years. In that time he has worked at accumulating…
Canadiens Played the Long Game to Get Ivan Demidov Trege Wilson | June 29, 2024 The Montreal Canadiens went into the 2024 NHL Draft hoping to draft some offensive talent and move forward with their rebuild. In last year’s draft, they solidified the defence and…
Canadiens’ 2025 Draft Plans Could Be Affected by Jacob Markstrom Trade Trege Wilson | June 20, 2024 With the Stanley Cup Final taking too long and the 2024 NHL Entry Draft just a week away, NHL general managers (GMs) have decided to start the offseason early. On…
Canadiens’ Kent Hughes Dodged a Bullet Refusing to Overpay Dubois Karine Hains | June 20, 2024 Rewind to mid-June last year, Pierre-Luc Dubois was the talk of the town. Pat Brisson, his agent, had told the media his client would like to play for the Montreal…
Canadiens GM Hughes Not Guaranteed to Make Big Offseason Splash Ryan Szporer | June 13, 2024 Montreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes might be a victim of his own offseason success ever since getting hired a few years ago.
What Canadiens Will Do This Offseason, Beyond a Reasonable Doubt Ryan Szporer | May 30, 2024 One thing (at least) is for sure: Montreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes faces an offseason of heightened expectations.
Montreal Canadiens’ Jeff Gorton Is Here to Stay Karine Hains | May 17, 2024 When Marc Bergevin was dismissed, owner Geoff Molson decided he would change the team’s structure and not put as much power in one man’s hands. During the Bergevin era, there…
How Will Justin Barron’s Contract Fit in Canadiens’ Salary Structure? Karine Hains | May 8, 2024 Montreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes had high hopes when he traded for Justin Barron. Seeing what Barron could be rather than what he was, Hughes decided to pull the…
Canadiens’ Excess Defencemen Both a Good & Bad Thing Trege Wilson | May 2, 2024 The Montreal Canadiens’ season is over, and the players have cleaned out their lockers and headed to their summer homes. There were no playoffs this season, as expected, but there…