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Montreal Canadiens

The Montreal Forum 1908-1996

Jeff Seide | January 9, 2023

The Old Forum in Montreal — Opening night, November 9, 1908, was a sensation and all 3,000 pairs of roller skates available for rental saw extensive use as thousands of Montrealers came to wander through, gawk at or try out the facilities at what was hyped in the press as “the largest, finest and most hygienic roller rink,” a decent establishment, “catering only to the highest classes of patronage.”

Today in Hockey History: Jan. 8

Matthew Zator | January 8, 2023

A lot of names that you would see while touring the Hockey Hall of Fame had big moments on Jan. 8. A pair of all-time greats made their National Hockey…

Canadiens’ Prospect Joshua Roy Trending Toward Top-Line Spot

Ken MacMillan | January 8, 2023

The Montreal Canadiens are in the midst of a rebuild. They are among the bottom teams in the NHL standings once again and are sure to get at least one…

Canadiens’ Owen Beck Takes Advantage of His Opportunities

Blain Potvin | January 8, 2023

Owen Beck enters 2023 looking to build upon what may have been the greatest calendar year in his hockey life. From being drafted 33rd overall by the Montreal Canadiens to earning…

NHL Rumors: Canadiens, Sabres, Sharks, Bruins

Jim Parsons | January 7, 2023

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, what is the value of Joel Edmundson on the NHL trade market? Meanwhile, did the Buffalo Sabres almost trade Tage Thompson? Will Timo Meier stick…

Canadiens’ Suzuki the Easy All-Star Game Rep for Habs

Ryan Szporer | January 7, 2023

Even if Nick Suzuki was the easy All-Star Game pick for the Montreal Canadiens, it doesn’t necessarily make him the right one.

Guy Lafleur: The Last of the Great Habs Skaters

Jeff Seide | January 6, 2023

Guy Lafleur’s 17-year NHL career spanned from 1971 until 1991. The first 14 years were with the Habs, followed by a three-year retirement. He then skated one season with the…

Today in Hockey History: Jan. 6

Matthew Zator | January 6, 2023

Jan. 6 has not been the busiest of dates in the National Hockey League history, but there are still plenty of moments to look back on. The number 1,000 was…

Canadiens’ Player Development Changes Having a Big Impact

Blain Potvin | January 6, 2023

The Montreal Canadiens are in a new era with a complete changeover in their management team. With the hiring of executive vice president Jeff Gorton and general manager (GM) Kent…

Today in Hockey History: Jan. 5

Matthew Zator | January 5, 2023

It is time for our daily look back and the big events in National Hockey League history. Jan. 5 has given us many memories, including some NHL firsts, major personal…

3 Canadiens Who Need to Elevate Their Play in 2023

Melissa Boyd | January 5, 2023

After an impressive start to the season, the Montreal Canadiens find themselves in a tailspin and finished 2022 on the sourest of notes with a disastrous 1-8-1 record over the…

Canadiens’ Top One-Season Turnarounds in Team History

Ryan Szporer | January 4, 2023

The Montreal Canadiens have bounced back from disastrous seasons five times in their history. Can they do it again in 2022-23? Should they?

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