Canadiens Must Exercise Caution Re-Signing Gallagher Ryan Szporer | October 3, 2020 Montreal Canadiens forward Brendan Gallagher is general manager Marc Bergevin’s next target. If the reports are accurate, the importance of Bergevin hitting the bull’s eye when finalizing the details of…
Habs Need to Temper Expectations for Suzuki & Kotkaniemi Stephen Michaud | October 1, 2020 It is no secret that Nick Suzuki and Jesperi Kotkaniemi took huge strides through the Montreal Canadiens’ recent 10-game playoff run. The buck was being passed right before our eyes,…
Top 5 Untouchables on Canadiens GM Bergevin’s Roster Ryan Szporer | September 30, 2020 With cap space to spare and holes to fill, Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin has more moves to make, just likely excluding any of the following players. Bergevin’s got…
Habs Have Some Tough Free Agent Decisions This Offseason Trege Wilson | September 29, 2020 With the official offseason approaching, the Montreal Canadiens still have a few decisions regarding which restricted (RFA) and unrestricted (UFA) free-agent players to re-sign. Marc Bergevin has already been busy…
NHL Rumors: Oilers, Flyers, Bruins, Canadiens, More Jim Parsons | September 28, 2020 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, there is talk in Edmonton that the Oilers might be trying to convince forward Andreas Athanasiou to forego his arbitration case and sign a one-year…
3 Bold Seattle Expansion Draft Picks From the Eastern Conference Josh Kim | September 28, 2020 As we approach the final days of the 2019-20 NHL season, it seems fitting to look ahead to what the future holds. Soon enough, the NHL will welcome in its…
Canadiens News and Rumors: Petry, Suzuki, Laine & More Melissa Boyd | September 28, 2020 In this week’s Montreal Canadiens news and rumors, Jeff Petry signs a four-year contract extension with the Canadiens, Jake Evans and Joseph Blandisi also re-sign to stay in Montreal, plus…
Canadiens Can Add Depth in Second Round of 2020 Draft Blain Potvin | September 27, 2020 The Montreal Canadiens’ first-round options were briefly looked at in an earlier article. Now, what will be explored is what general manager (GM) Marc Bergevin is facing with the three…
NHL Rumors: Red Wings, Canadiens, Senators, Maple Leafs, Kings, More Jim Parsons | September 27, 2020 In today’s NHL rumor rundown, the Detroit Red Wings are letting a couple of defensemen go test free agency after trading for Marc Staal. In Montreal, the Jeff Petry deal…
Petry Deal Gives Habs a Long-Term Mentor for Romanov Stephen Michaud | September 26, 2020 There had been much debate in recent months over the prospects of the Montreal Canadiens signing Jeff Petry to a contract extension before his contract expired at the end of…
Canadiens Sign Petry to Contract Extension Brandon Share-Cohen | September 25, 2020 The Montreal Canadiens have signed defender Jeff Petry to a four-year contract extension worth $25 million. The deal carries an annual cap hit of $6.25 million and runs through the…
Should Canadiens Keep Romanov Up in NHL in 2020-21? Ryan Szporer | September 23, 2020 There are cases to be made both for and against Montreal Canadiens defenseman Alexander Romanov staying up with the big club next season. It goes without saying, but, ultimately the…