3 Keys for the Canadiens Against the Lightning in the Playoffs William Bourget | April 15, 2026 With the Buffalo Sabres locking up the Atlantic Division, the Montreal Canadiens face the Tampa Bay Lightning in the opening round of the playoffs. It’s a matchup filled with storylines,…
Matheson Adds to Surprising Honours with Jacques Beauchamp-Molson Trophy Ryan Szporer | April 12, 2026 Canadiens defenseman Mike Matheson was named the team’s Jacques Beauchamp-Molson Trophy winner It’s the wrong way to recognize him, though.
Canadiens Should Still Avoid Lightning in Round 1 if Possible Ryan Szporer | April 11, 2026 If the Montreal Canadiens need to, they can take the Tampa Bay Lightning in Round 1. They’ve proven that much. They shouldn’t need to though.
Canadiens May Need to Trade a Forward When Everyone Is Healthy William Bourget | January 11, 2026 For most of the season, the Montreal Canadiens’ biggest storyline has been injuries. Injuries piled up, call-ups were rushed into meaningful roles, and the lineup rarely looked the same from…
Every Canadiens Player’s 2025 Christmas Wish List Ryan Szporer | December 24, 2025 Each Montreal Canadiens player’s 2025 Christmas wish list item has been collected by The Hockey Writers for your holiday reading pleasure.
Canadiens’ Fowler Gets First Career Shutout as Habs Beat Penguins 4-0 Ryan Szporer | December 20, 2025 The Montreal Canadiens are probably thinking they’d like to face the Pittsburgh Penguins every game, but rookie goalie Jacob Fowler, especially. After he won his first career game against the…
Canadiens’ Most Overrated Players for 2025-26 Ryan Szporer | August 28, 2025 Which Montreal Canadiens are likeliest to fail to meet expectations heading into 2025-26? Here are the top three:
Top Canadiens Trade Chips Heading Into 2025-26 Ryan Szporer | August 5, 2025 Two relatively large Montreal Canadiens trades are already in the books this offseason. Who else could be on the move heading into 2025-26?
Canadiens’ 5 Worst Contracts for 2025-26 Season Ryan Szporer | July 11, 2025 The list of the worst Canadiens contracts for 2025-26 features two new names, largely due to general manager Kent Hughes’ ongoing hard work.
Cardiac Canadiens Don’t Need to Replicate Capitals’ Identity Ryan Szporer | May 1, 2025 There’s no escaping the overriding narrative of the Montreal Canadiens’ five-game defeat to the Washington Capitals. It’s wrong, though.
Canadiens’ Anderson and Capitals’ Wilson Fined for Actions in Game 3 Christopher Babos | April 26, 2025 Washington Capitals forward Tom Wilson avoided his 10th suspension from the NHL, but he did not skate away unscathed from Saturday’s ruling from the NHL’s Department of Safety. Wilson and…
Canadiens Must Match Capitals’ Physical Edge William Bourget | April 23, 2025 Game 1 of the playoff series between the Montreal Canadiens and Washington Capitals served as a wake-up call for a young Habs team that has defied expectations all season. Despite…
