Canadiens’ Drouin Returns – Has Chance to Be a Difference Maker Blain Potvin | June 4, 2020 The Montreal Canadiens have a second chance to prove themselves this season, and one player in particular, who has faced heavy scrutiny since his arrival in Montreal, will get to…
Canadiens Need a Top Line Center Maxwell Mantik | June 3, 2020 Thanks to the new playoff format for the 2019-20 NHL season, the Montreal Canadiens are in the playoffs. This may be cause for celebration, but they cannot overlook the fact…
Montreal Canadiens 2020 Mock NHL Draft Picks Trege Wilson | June 1, 2020 Recently, all of us at The Hockey Writers got together and released a 2020 NHL mock draft. I had the pleasure of picking, along with my Canadiens’ writing counterpart, Alexandre…
Habs Future Better Served with Play-in Round Loss Trege Wilson | May 31, 2020 The Montreal Canadiens will play the Pittsburgh Penguins in a play-in series to determine who makes it to the 16-team playoffs if the NHL resumes later this year. This provides…
NHL Rumors: Canadiens, Maple Leafs, Red Wings, Sharks, Awards, More Jim Parsons | May 28, 2020 In today’s NHL rumor rundown, the NHL has officially honored a few stars with awards, putting any debate to rest about where the play-in points might go. In Montreal, the…
Canadiens vs. Penguins Playoff Series: How Do They Match Up? Trege Wilson | May 28, 2020 With the proposed 24-team NHL play-in format, the Montreal Canadiens have a chance to make the 16-team playoffs. In the play-in round, the Habs will face the Pittsburg Penguins, who…
Canadiens News & Rumors: Weber, Ouellet, Gainey & Revenue Loss The Old Prof | May 27, 2020 When the Return to Play Committee decided to resume the 2019-20 NHL season with a 24-team play-in tournament, life changed for the Montreal Canadiens. Suddenly, they are in the playoffs.…
Canadiens’ Potential Offer Sheet Targets Blain Potvin | May 26, 2020 As fans prepare to settle in to enjoy a modified 24-team playoff that includes the Montreal Canadiens as part of a play-in series, team management is looking ahead at the…
Yaroslav Askarov: A Canadiens’ First-Round Pick? Alexandre Desrochers Ayotte | May 25, 2020 Russian netminder Yaroslav Askarov has been identified as a top-10 talent by many experts. Since the Montreal Canadiens are likely to pick somewhere around eighth overall, should they draft this…
NHL Rumors: Canucks, Canadiens, Oilers, Coyotes and Hall, More Jim Parsons | May 22, 2020 In today’s NHL rumor rundown, there are comments from the coach of the Arizona Coyotes on Taylor Hall likely staying with the team, the Montreal Canadiens may have to decide…
Canadiens’ Future at Center Looks Bright Trege Wilson | May 22, 2020 The Montreal Canadiens have had a problem getting a top center since Saku Koivu left the team in 2009. In the last few seasons, through drafts and trades, they have…
NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Canadiens, NHL’s 24-Team Playoffs, More Jim Parsons | May 21, 2020 In today’s NHL rumor rundown, Tyson Barrie comments on his pending unrestricted free agency, and where he sees himself next season. In Montreal, there is renewed talk about the Canadiens…