Canadiens News & Rumors: Hutson, Allen, Injuries & More Blain Potvin | January 1, 2024 In this edition of the Montreal Canadiens News & Rumors, Lane Hutson keeps doing Lane Hutson things at the World Junior Championships (WJC). Other Canadiens prospects are making waves as…
Team USA Players to Watch at 2024 WJC Haynes Evans | December 31, 2023 The 2024 IIHF World Junior Championship is approaching fast and the road to gold in Gothenburg has begun. Teams have started to release their preliminary rosters ahead of the week-and-a-half-long…
Canadiens Prospects Dominating on Their Way to the WJC Trege Wilson | December 7, 2023 The Montreal Canadiens are still struggling to create offence as the season progresses. With star players such as Cole Caufield and Nick Suzuki having average seasons but not living up…
Canadiens Developing Next Offensive Weapon in Lane Hutson Blain Potvin | November 12, 2023 Fans of the Montreal Canadiens have had a roller coaster of an early season. They’ve watched multiple players deal with injuries, a winning streak, a losing streak, and wins over two…
Canadiens Need to Make Tough Decisions on Future of Blue Line Trege Wilson | November 10, 2023 The Montreal Canadiens have built their future defence through the draft over the last few years. Since 2018, the organization has drafted 18 defencemen out of 58 draft picks. This…
Canadiens Need Sleeper Picks to Become a Contender Blain Potvin | October 28, 2023 As the Montreal Canadiens continue the rebuilding process, there is talk of what they lack. There are no disagreements about the fact Montreal needs to add an elite-level prospect to…
Canadiens Prospect Report: Hutson, Konyushkov & Xhekaj Shine Shawn Wilken | October 9, 2023 The 2023-24 NHL season is only a few days away from kicking things off, but hockey in Europe and North American junior and college leagues have already begun. The Montreal Canadiens have…
Identifying the Canadiens’ Core 4, Now & in the Future Rob Couch | August 13, 2023 With all the talk of teams’ core four players now that the Pittsburgh Penguins have assembled theirs, I thought it was an interesting topic to discuss with the Montreal Canadiens.…
Oilers Traded Away 6 Top Prospects in 3 Years in Pursuit of Cup Rob Couch | August 13, 2023 Becoming a team that can stay at the top comes with a price. For most organizations in the NHL, that price is sacrificing the future to win now. This is…
Montreal Canadiens’ Best Trades With the Toronto Maple Leafs Shawn Wilken | August 3, 2023 Welcome to the Montreal Canadiens‘ best trades series. In this series, we at The Hockey Writers look back at the Canadiens’ trading history with every NHL team and pick what we believe to…
Canadiens Prospect Pyramid – Summer of 2023 Blain Potvin | July 20, 2023 The fans of the Montreal Canadiens watched a roller coaster season in 2022-23. The start of the campaign saw a healthy lineup capable of fighting for a playoff spot, or…
Canadiens Building One of the Best Defences Trege Wilson | July 13, 2023 The Montreal Canadiens once again surprised everyone with a controversial pick at the NHL Draft. This year’s draft was filled with talented offence, especially in the top five where the…