Montreal Canadiens’ 5 Best Draft Picks 1990-99 Alexandre Desrochers Ayotte | November 26, 2021 The ’90s was the last time the Montreal Canadiens won a Stanley Cup (1993). It was also a poor decade of drafting for the team. Most of their first-round picks…
Mathieu Perreault: 4 Things to Know About the Canadiens Forward Melissa Boyd | September 28, 2021 The forward depth of the Montreal Canadiens suffered during the offseason following the departures of Phillip Danault, Jesperi Kotkaniemi, Corey Perry, Eric Staal and Tomas Tatar. General manager Marc Bergevin…
Canadiens Got Staal for This Exact Reason Ryan Szporer | June 5, 2021 Montreal Canadiens forward Eric Staal’s Stanley Cup-winning experience is why general manager Marc Bergevin acquired him in the first place.
5 Canadiens Teams 2020-21 Habs Can Look to for Inspiration Ryan Szporer | May 19, 2021 If the Montreal Canadiens are going through an identity crisis, they can draw inspiration from past teams, against the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Canadiens 12 Days of Hockeymas: The Storied Legacy of No. 11 in Montreal Melissa Boyd | December 14, 2020 The ’12 Days of Christmas’ is a classic holiday song first published in its current form in 1908. In a nod to the classic carol, join The Hockey Writers as…
Canadiens Should Retire These 3 Numbers Ben Wagner | November 30, 2020 Having your number retired is among the greatest honours an NHL player can receive. Knowing that your number will never again be worn on that team speaks to the impact…
Montreal Canadiens: Who Should Replace Geoff Molson as President? Blain Potvin | January 22, 2020 There have been on-again, off-again calls to replace Geoff Molson as team president of the Montreal Canadiens. Many of the voices making this demand are there to find a way…
Remembering Koivu’s Breakout Season Paul Olioff | June 15, 2018 They say memories fade with age, but in hockey, they are shared from generation to generation, establishing a legacy for younger fans to embrace their team and its players. The Montreal…
Saku Koivu’s Tumultuous Career With The Montreal Canadiens The Hockey Writers | November 16, 2017 Finnish star and former Canadiens captain Saku Koivu was the centrepiece of the Montreal Canadiens for more than a decade. For many fans, he’s the oldest captain they can remember.…
Saku Koivu, Jere Lehtinen & Ville Peltonen to Have Numbers Retired Dustin L. Nelson | November 30, 2015 The Finnish National Team has announced plans to retire the numbers of Saku Koivu, Jere Lehtinen and Ville Peltonen on the opening day of the 2016 World Junior Championship taking…
From “A” To “C”, Max Pacioretty Is Montreal’s New Captain Brianne Spiker | September 18, 2015 The players have spoken and Max Pacioretty is officially the new captain of the Montreal Canadiens. The captaincy was decided by a players’ vote as the 26-year-old American becomes the…
Max Pacioretty: American Sniper Edition Brianne Spiker | January 24, 2015 With the image of Max Pacioretty lying motionless on the ice on that fateful night back in March 2011, more than a few fans were probably thinking his career was…