Top 5 Canadiens with Heightened Expectations in 2023-24 Ryan Szporer | May 30, 2023 Sometimes people can be victims of their own success, like these five Montreal Canadiens facing heightened expectations heading into 2023-24:
Red Wings’ 2023 Offseason Trade Targets: Montreal Canadiens Caleb Kerney | May 18, 2023 Welcome to The Hockey Writers’ 2023 Offseason Trade Targets series for the Detroit Red Wings. During it, we will be looking at a handful of players from each NHL team…
Canadiens’ 2022-23 Season Can Still Be Viewed as a Success Blain Potvin | April 13, 2023 The Montreal Canadiens’ season is coming to an end, mercifully. After embracing general manager (GM) Kent Hughes’ rebuild, they knew that the playoffs would not be possible. They now rank…
Canadiens’ Arber Xhekaj More Than an Enforcer Blain Potvin | January 21, 2023 In a season where the losses keep piling up for the Montreal Canadiens, fans look to the youth movement and its development. They watch young veterans, such as team captain…
3 Canadiens Who Exceeded Expectations in First Half Ken MacMillan | January 12, 2023 The Montreal Canadiens had a bit of a Jekyll-and-Hyde routine going in the first half of the season. They started with a 13-11-2 record, which was better than anyone expected,…
Canadiens’ Rookie Defensemen Take Over Blain Potvin | December 5, 2022 When the Montreal Canadiens’ season began, nearly anyone asked would have said the team is at the start of a long rebuild and that the blue line would need a…
Canadiens’ 3 Unsung Heroes at the Quarter Mark Trege Wilson | December 3, 2022 The Montreal Canadiens have had a fantastic start to their season, considering they were projected to be in the bottom five of the league before it began. They are 12-10-1,…
Canadiens News & Rumors: Trades, Price & More Blain Potvin | October 30, 2022 In this edition of the Montreal Canadiens News & Rumors rundown, the Canadiens make a trade to bolster their defense in the minor leagues. They also have players building themselves…
3 Undrafted Rookies Making a Name For Themselves in 2022-23 Nicholas Arnold | October 28, 2022 There are always some surprises in any given NHL season. There are always some new players that come up, seemingly out of nowhere and become a big part of the…
Canadiens News and Rumours: Xhekaj, Edmundson, Price & More Trege Wilson | October 26, 2022 The Montreal Canadiens are into their second week of the season after a relatively good start. With big wins against the Toronto Maple Leafs and Pittsburgh Penguins, the Habs found…
Canadiens at Risk of Losing Roster Spots to Start 2022-23 Ryan Szporer | October 19, 2022 Sometimes even an honest effort isn’t enough to hold onto a roster spot on a rebuilding team like the Montreal Canadiens in 2022-23.
Canadiens Are Rebuilding with Intimidation Blain Potvin | October 10, 2022 In the past, the NHL championed toughness and size as key components of a contending team. Franchises such as the Boston Bruins and Philadelphia Flyers were well known for building…