Canadiens’ Deficiencies on Defense Have Been Greatly Exaggerated Ryan Szporer | August 12, 2025 Rumours of the Montreal Canadien ending up one of the worst defensive teams in the NHL in 2025-26 have been greatly exaggerated.
Expectations for Canadiens’ Next Wave of Goaltenders William Bourget | August 11, 2025 For a team still defining its future core, the Montreal Canadiens have quietly assembled a solid group of goaltending prospects. From highly regarded NCAA graduates ready to turn pro, to…
NHL Contenders vs. Pretenders: 2025-26 Edition Cooper Krigbaum | August 11, 2025 After the exhilarating days leading up to the draft and free agency, it appears NHL teams have gone to sleep. Free agents have fizzled out quickly, and players, coaches, and…
Canadiens: 3 Burning Questions Heading Into 2025-26 Season Blain Potvin | August 9, 2025 With the 2025 offseason creeping to an end and the 2025-26 season training camps opening soon, there are questions facing the Montreal Canadiens and general manager (GM) Kent Hughes. How…
What’s Holding Canadian NHL Teams Back from Stanley Cup Glory? The Old Prof | August 9, 2025 Seven Canadian teams. Over 30 years. Millions of devoted fans and a country that lives and breathes hockey. And yet, since 1993, not a single Canadian franchise has managed to…
Likeliest Canadiens to Win NHL Awards in 2025-26 Ryan Szporer | August 9, 2025 Last season was a big success for the Montreal Canadiens from overall and individual-awards standpoints. What do they have on tap for 2025-26?
What the Canadiens Could Offer to Land Mason McTavish From the Ducks William Bourget | August 8, 2025 The NHL offseason never fails to deliver its fair share of rumour mill material, and one name that continues to pop up in the Montreal Canadiens circles is that of…
3 Teams in & 3 Teams Out of the NHL Playoffs in 2026 Alex Chauvancy | August 8, 2025 There are always a couple of new teams that find their way into the NHL playoffs each season. Last season was no different, as the New Jersey Devils, Ottawa Senators…
Canadiens 2025-26 Player Previews: Jayden Struble Blain Potvin | August 8, 2025 The dog days of summer wear on as most NHL organizations take a bit of a breather before training camp opens in September. In this series, I will reflect on…
Canadiens’ Defence Could Be Elite for the Next Decade William Bourget | August 7, 2025 The Montreal Canadiens have spent the last few years methodically rebuilding their roster, and while names like Cole Caufield, Juraj Slafkovsky, and Ivan Demidov have grabbed the headlines, it’s on…
Finland Made a Statement at the 2025 World Junior Summer Showcase Andrew Epps | August 7, 2025 The 2025 edition of the World Junior Summer Showcase (WJSS) wrapped up in Minneapolis with Finland proving once again that their development system is one of the most consistent and…
Canadiens News & Rumours: Dach, McTavish & More Blain Potvin | August 7, 2025 In this edition of the Montreal Canadiens News & Rumours, general manager (GM) Kent Hughes has had a busy offseason after the team made an unexpected appearance in the 2025…