Paul Byron’s Finest Moments With the Montreal Canadiens Shawn Wilken | July 7, 2024 In Oct. 2015, the Montreal Canadiens picked up Paul Byron off waivers from the Calgary Flames. A fan-made video showcasing his blazing speed was convincing enough for the Canadiens’ staff to give…
Montreal Canadiens’ Recent Success With Waiver Claims Luc LeBlanc | May 23, 2024 There are four ways to acquire an NHL player — the draft, trade, free agency (unrestricted or restricted), and waiver claims. Of those four methods, waiver claims usually provide the…
Canadiens’ Kovacevic the Forgotten Man on Defense Ryan Szporer | October 7, 2023 You’d be hard-pressed to find an analyst arguing against Johnathan Kovacevic making the Montreal Canadiens in 2023-24. It’s past that point the doubt starts to set in, but unjustifiably so.…
Canadiens’ Paul Byron Retiring to Take Role With Team Blain Potvin | August 17, 2023 As Montreal Canadiens general manager (GM) Kent Hughes addressed the media in the wake of trading defenseman Jeff Petry to his hometown Detroit Red Wings, he confirmed the suspicion most…
NHL Rumors: Penguins, Ducks, Avalanche, Canadiens, Senators Jim Parsons | April 14, 2023 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Pittsburgh Penguins cleaned house on Friday, firing a number of executives. What’s next for the team? Meanwhile, the Anaheim Ducks have chosen not to…
Canadiens Still Need Rem Pitlick Even if Just for Depth Ryan Szporer | March 17, 2023 Montreal Canadiens forward Rem Pitlick seeing the ice as much as he has is at least slightly to do with his reliability as a depth option.
NHL Rumors: Canadiens, Oilers, Bruins, Canucks Jim Parsons | February 22, 2023 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Montreal Canadiens were working to be part of the Ryan O’Reilly trade, but not because they had interest in the player. Meanwhile, it is…
Canadiens News & Rumors: Byron, Waivers & More Blain Potvin | October 10, 2022 In this edition of the Montreal Canadiens News & Rumors rundown, the Canadiens make a claim on the waiver wire to bolster their inexperienced defense. The Canadiens announce they’re still…
NHL Rumors: Canadiens, Jets, Hurricanes, Flames, Penguins Jim Parsons | October 7, 2022 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Paul Byron could be out of the Montreal Canadiens lineup for some time. Meanwhile, the Winnipeg Jets didn’t make any major changes to their roster,…
Canadiens Set to Hit Big Milestones in 2022-23 Ryan Szporer | September 11, 2022 The Montreal Canadiens may not win many games in 2022-23, but the individual milestone should come fast and furious.
Likeliest Canadiens to Re-Sign as Pending UFAs After 2022-23 Ryan Szporer | September 3, 2022 For most pending Montreal Canadiens UFAs, 2022-23 is their last season as Habs. Some can still play a part in their long-term plans, though.
Montreal Canadiens’ 2022 Offseason Far from Over Ryan Szporer | August 13, 2022 Montreal Canadiens fans soaked in the 2022 offseason as much as possible, with the first pick at the NHL Entry Draft. It’s not over yet.