Canadiens News & Rumours: Slafkovsky Dominates in Game 1, Tensions Boil Over in Game 2 & More Spencer Lazary | April 22, 2026 The Montreal Canadiens‘ playoff run is well underway, and the energy around the team hasn’t felt like this in a while. After a strong regular season, the Canadiens are now…
Canadiens’ Martin St. Louis Is Proving He’s Among the NHL’s Best Coaches William Bourget | April 22, 2026 When the Montreal Canadiens hired Martin St. Louis in 2022, the move raised more eyebrows than confidence. A Hall of Fame player stepping behind an NHL bench with no professional…
5 Players the Canadiens Need to Watch at the 2026 U18 Tournament William Bourget | April 21, 2026 The 2026 IIHF U18 World Championship opens on April 22, and for the Montreal Canadiens, it represents another opportunity to identify talent that fits their identity. With a prospect pool…
Canadiens Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – First Strike in Tampa & More THW Staff | April 20, 2026 The Stanley Cup Playoffs are rarely a venue for the faint of heart, and for a Montreal Canadiens roster that has spent the last few seasons maturing under the spotlight,…
Canadiens Haven’t Forgotten Kucherov’s 2021 Remark Ahead of Playoff Rematch Doug Stein | April 20, 2026 After winning his second straight Stanley Cup, Nikita Kucherov, still shirtless, walked up to the podium and made a comment that Montreal Canadiens fans and players alike have not forgotten.…
How the Canadiens Flipped the Script on the Lightning in Game 1 The Old Prof | April 20, 2026 When the Montreal Canadiens walked into Game 1 against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Sunday evening, most people figured it would be a lesson in experience. A reminder of how…
Canadiens’ Slafkovsky Wins Game 1 with Record-Tying Hat Trick Ryan Szporer | April 19, 2026 Juraj Slafkovsky scored a recordy three power-play goals, including one in overtime to lead the Canadiens to a Game 1 win over the Lightning.
2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs Round 1 Predictions Jacob Billington | April 19, 2026 The 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs are here, and Round 1 is set and ready to go. The writers at The Hockey Writers took a poll on the first-round matchups and cast their…
Slafkovský’s Breakout Moment Arrives for the Canadiens The Old Prof | April 19, 2026 When the Montreal Canadiens‘ young forward Juraj Slafkovský was first trying to find his footing in the NHL, head coach Martin St. Louis used a pretty fitting comparison — the…
Atlantic Division Teams’ Top Storylines From the 2025-26 Season Andrew Forbes | April 19, 2026 With the regular season behind us and the NHL playoffs set to kick off on a quick turnaround, the 2025-26 season is officially over for some teams while others are…
Canadiens’ Likeliest Unlikely Heroes Ahead of 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs Ryan Szporer | April 19, 2026 Who’s the likeliest unlikely hero to follow in ex-Montreal Canadiens forward Rene Bourque footsteps this 2026 postseason?
Canadiens Goaltending Strategy Looked Excessive…Now It Looks Smart Doug Stein | April 19, 2026 The Montreal Canadiens have not had a goaltending situation this good in a long time. Think about what came after Patrick Roy left in December 1995. Jocelyn Thibault stepped into…
