Canadiens Need Byron to Bounce Back After Injury Riddled 2019-20 Stephen Michaud | November 26, 2020 It is difficult to predict the long-term status of Paul Byron with the Montreal Canadiens. The 31-year-old veteran winger has been a versatile and effective player during his tenure with the Habs,…
NHL Rumors: Canadiens, Blues, Avalanche, Wild, More Jim Parsons | November 25, 2020 In today’s NHL rumor rundown, Phillip Danault of the Montreal Canadiens is talking for the first time in a long time about his role on the team and contract extension…
Montreal Canadiens Offseason Grades: A Dramatic Shift in Expectations Blain Potvin | November 25, 2020 This offseason has been especially odd. Not only did it begin in October, when the NHL season usually starts, but Montreal Canadiens fans seem excited about the moves made by…
NHL Rumors: Bruins, Canadiens, Oilers, Maple Leafs, Hockey Canada, More Jim Parsons | November 24, 2020 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Hockey Canada has suspended activities due to two positive COVID-19 cases. What does that mean going forward? Meanwhile, NHL insider Craig Button says he could…
Canadiens News & Rumours: Kotkaniemi, Churla, Olofsson & More Trege Wilson | November 24, 2020 With Marc Bergevin on a seemingly endless vacation, there hasn’t been much action for the Montreal Canadiens as of late. After a vigorous start to the offseason, the last few…
Prospects News & Rumors: Team Canada, Lundkvist & Kotkaniemi Eddy Jones | November 23, 2020 A budding superstar for the Chicago Blackhawks shines at Team Canada’s World Junior Selection Camp. A New York Rangers former first-round selection is beginning to heat up in Sweden and…
Canadiens’ Top 5 Keys to a Successful 2020-21 Season Ryan Szporer | November 22, 2020 It needs to be said: For the Montreal Canadiens to have a successful 2020-21 season, there needs to be a 2020-21 NHL season in the first place. Of course, analysts…
Josh Anderson Will Be a Great Fit With the Canadiens Melissa Boyd | November 22, 2020 It’s no longer a secret that Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin had long coveted Josh Anderson before finally being able to acquire him this offseason from the Columbus Blue…
Lehkonen Right Where He Needs to Be with Canadiens Ryan Szporer | November 20, 2020 Montreal Canadiens forward Artturi Lehkonen’s supposed breakout campaign has failed to materialize up to now. And 2020-21 is unlikely to be the season that it does. Nevertheless, his value to…
Canadiens Have a 20-Goal Scorer in Joel Armia Stephen Michaud | November 19, 2020 The prospective 2020-21 NHL season still has plenty of question marks: Will there be an all-Canadian division with hub cities? Will the teams play a full 82 games? The prospect…
Canadiens’ Defence has Improved this Offseason Trege Wilson | November 19, 2020 The Montreal Canadiens finished the 2019-20 season ranked 19th defensively in the NHL. They made a few moves this offseason to fix holes and move the team forward from a…
Canadiens Face Difficult Choices with Kraken Expansion Draft Blain Potvin | November 19, 2020 The NHL is one season away from welcoming their 32nd franchise into the league. Before the Seattle Kraken join the Pacific Division, they will need to build a roster, their…