Kirby Dach Is Finally Showing What the Canadiens Saw in Him Doug Stein | May 9, 2026 Kirby Dach’s NHL career has been enigmatic. Selected third overall by the Chicago Blackhawks in 2019, plagued by injury, then traded to the Montreal Canadiens as a reclamation project, he…
Canadiens’ Depth Becoming Their Biggest Weapon William Bourget | May 8, 2026 The Montreal Canadiens may still be the youngest team left in the playoffs, but through the first round and into the second, they are proving something extremely important: they are…
Canadiens’ Third Line Has Been Their Secret Weapon in the 2026 Playoffs Blain Potvin | May 2, 2026 In the high-stakes environment of the NHL Playoffs, championship aspirations often hinge on more than just top-tier talent; they rely on the emergence of unexpected heroes from the bottom six.…
Dach’s Redemption Arc Remains Incomplete Despite Game 3 Heroics for Canadiens Ryan Szporer | April 25, 2026 Kirby Dach’s impressive Game 3 performance came at a perfect time ahead of negotiations with the Canadiens this summer, but was it enough?
Injuries Continue to Cloud Kirby Dach’s Future With the Canadiens William Bourget | March 18, 2026 The Montreal Canadiens have dealt with their fair share of injuries over the past few seasons, and unfortunately, Kirby Dach has often been at the centre of that storyline. The…
Alexandre Texier’s Strong Return Forces Canadiens Into Difficult Decisions Doug Stein | March 12, 2026 Alexandre Texier found himself in a difficult situation when he returned to the Montreal Canadiens to face the Ottawa Senators. With Cole Caufield sidelined by illness, Texier was placed on…
Canadiens’ Third Line Is Becoming a Difference-Maker Blain Potvin | March 11, 2026 For much of the season, the Montreal Canadiens have searched for consistency beyond their top scoring units. Recently, however, their third line of Jake Evans, Zachary Bolduc, and Kirby Dach…
Canadiens Can’t Afford to Lose Thomas to Sabres at Trade Deadline Ryan Szporer | March 5, 2026 If a player of Robert Thomas’ calibre is available, logic dictates the Montreal Canadiens must make just about any hypothetical trade.
3 Lessons the Canadiens Can Apply From Last Season’s Hot Finish to the Post-Olympic Break William Bourget | February 24, 2026 If there’s one stretch that defined the Montreal Canadiens’ identity last season, it was the run that followed the 4 Nations Face-Off break. In a tight Eastern Conference race, the…
How Canadiens’ Pending RFAs Could Shape the Trade Deadline William Bourget | February 19, 2026 As the Montreal Canadiens continue to battle in a tight playoff race, much of the attention is naturally focused on the standings and the trade deadline. But behind the scenes,…
3 Canadiens Who Could Be Dealt Before the 2026 Trade Deadline William Bourget | January 27, 2026 As the trade deadline approaches, the Montreal Canadiens find themselves in an unusual, and enviable, position. Despite a long list of injuries throughout the season, the team has stayed competitive,…
Canadiens Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Caufield Is Clutch, Dach’s Return and More THW Staff | January 25, 2026 Here are the biggest storylines and upcoming schedule for the Montreal Canadiens for the week of Jan. 25 – Feb. 1, 2026. Playoff Push & The “Ruthless” Race The Canadiens…