Meet the New Canadiens: Lias Andersson Melissa Boyd | July 10, 2023 The offseason has hit a bit of a lull after an exciting few weeks. As expected, the Montreal Canadiens were busy at the NHL Draft, acquiring Alex Newhook from the…
Canadiens Next Step: Make Way for Youth Blain Potvin | July 2, 2023 Montreal Canadiens general manager (GM) Kent Hughes was very busy on the opening day of unrestricted free agency (UFA). It wasn’t in pursuit of big-name UFAs, it was to help…
No Canadiens 2023 Free Agent Signings, No Problem Ryan Szporer | July 2, 2023 No, the Montreal Canadiens haven’t signed any free agents of note yet, but that’s likely according to general manager Kent Hughes’ plan.
Canadiens Wise To Avoid Free Agency Frenzy & Shed Salary Shawn Wilken | July 2, 2023 The Montreal Canadiens found themselves in a peculiar spot when free agency opened on July 1. Right up against the cap ceiling and a handful of restricted free agents (RFAs) to sign,…
Canadiens Fans’ Negative Reaction Hurts Rebuild Plan Blain Potvin | July 1, 2023 The 2023 NHL Entry Draft has come and gone and there will be weeks of discussion about who won and lost the draft. But the instant reaction to 18-year-olds who…
Canadiens Draft Reinbacher with Shades of Kotkaniemi Pick Ryan Szporer | June 30, 2023 For the second straight season, Montreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes made a controversial first-round selection at the NHL Entry Draft. However, you’d have to go back to his predecessor,…
Canadiens Keep Adding to Forward Depth with Newhook Trade Ryan Szporer | June 28, 2023 You’re feeling pretty good about yourself today if you’re the Montreal Canadiens, after acquiring Alex Newhook from the Colorado Avalanche.
Montreal Canadiens at the 2023 NHL Draft: 5 Things to Know Blain Potvin | June 25, 2023 The 2023 NHL Entry Draft is approaching, and the Montreal Canadiens are poised to be major players in the draft outcome for many teams. The Habs hold the fifth overall…
Top Canadiens Priorities that Remain for 2023 Offseason Ryan Szporer | June 20, 2023 Montreal Canadiens General manager Kent Hughes’ priority list this offseason is still full despite having addressed key action items already.
Canadiens 2023 NHL Draft Preview: Rebuilding a Contender Blain Potvin | June 18, 2023 The Montreal Canadiens have less than two weeks remaining to prepare for a pivotal 2023 NHL Draft. On June 27 and 28, general manager (GM) Kent Hughes and his scouting…
Why Shouldn’t Canadiens Play Slafkovsky in AHL in 2023-24? Ryan Szporer | June 17, 2023 It remains to be seen, but Montreal Canadiens forward Juraj Slafkovsky may actually belong in the American Hockey League in 2023-24.
Canadiens Make Changes to Modernize Medical Staff Blain Potvin | June 15, 2023 The Montreal Canadiens led the NHL in man-games lost in the 2021-22 season, setting an NHL record. Then, in the 2022-23 season, they broke that record to lead the NHL…
