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Adam Engstrom

Canadiens Don’t Need to Rush to Address Issues, Including Goaltending

William Bourget | December 11, 2025

The Montreal Canadiens find themselves in a difficult stretch, and emotions are naturally running high after an ugly 6–1 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning. The response from management was…

Categories Canadiens Goaltending, Montreal Canadiens

Canadiens Calling up Engstrom Could Mean Trade Is Imminent

Trege Wilson | November 30, 2025

When the Montreal Canadiens set off for their midwestern road trip, they recalled an extra defenceman from the Laval Rocket of the American Hockey League (AHL). Since they have been…

Categories Editor's Choice, Montreal Canadiens

Adam Engström’s Hot Start Leaves the Canadiens No Choice

William Bourget | November 24, 2025

The Montreal Canadiens’ blueline prospects continue to impress, and Adam Engström is the newest young defenseman making noise. After a standout beginning to his season with the Laval Rocket, marked…

Categories Montreal Canadiens

3 Laval Rocket Players the Canadiens Should Call Up

William Bourget | November 21, 2025

With injuries piling up for the Montreal Canadiens, and the possibility of more down the line, it’s becoming increasingly likely that the organization will look toward Laval for reinforcements. The…

Categories Montreal Canadiens

4 Young Canadiens’ Players Getting Big Opportunities at Camp

William Bourget | September 25, 2025

Training camp is always the first real test for prospects and young players hoping to crack an NHL roster. While the veterans are easing back into form, the camp environment…

Categories Editor's Choice, Montreal Canadiens

Canadiens Can Give Engstrom a Bigger Opportunity After Mailloux Trade

William Bourget | July 28, 2025

The Montreal Canadiens have a deep pool of talented prospects. Names like David Reinbacher, Michael Hage, Jacob Fowler, and Alexander Zharovsky have dominated discussions about the team’s future. But one…

Categories 4 Nations Face-off, Editor's Choice, Montreal Canadiens

5 Canadiens Prospects Who Can Be Traded for a 2nd-Line Centre

William Bourget | March 24, 2025

The Montreal Canadiens are currently in a position where bolstering their depth down the middle should be a priority. While the team has a solid foundation with young talent and…

Categories AA, Canadiens Prospects, Editor's Choice, Montreal Canadiens

Canadiens’ Excess Defencemen Both a Good & Bad Thing

Trege Wilson | May 2, 2024

The Montreal Canadiens’ season is over, and the players have cleaned out their lockers and headed to their summer homes. There were no playoffs this season, as expected, but there…

Categories Canadiens Management, NHL Rumors

Canadiens’ European Prospects Need Some Home Cooking 

Blain Potvin | July 23, 2023

With the offseason slowly inching its way toward training camp, we have time to look at the European prospects of the Montreal Canadiens. These players are sometimes forgotten due to…

Categories Canadiens Prospects

WJC 2023 3 Up, 3 Down: Czechia vs Sweden

Blain Potvin | December 29, 2022

Sweden was facing their first true matchup of equals in the tournament courtesy of Team Czechia. This game was to determine who would hold first in Pool A with one game remaining, setting…

Categories World Junior Hockey Championship

2023 WJC 3 Up, 3 Down: Sweden vs. Germany

Blain Potvin | December 27, 2022

Sweden and Germany faced off on Day 2 of the tournament. It was Germany’s first game of the round-robin, while Sweden was playing the second day in a row after…

Categories World Junior Hockey Championship

Canadiens Prospect Report: Engstrom, Dichow & Europe 

Blain Potvin | November 16, 2022

The Montreal Canadiens have prospects at different levels of development playing across several leagues around the globe. The focus of this prospect report will be those prospects playing in Europe. The Habs…

Categories Canadiens Prospects
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