Today in Hockey History: June 28 Matthew Zator | June 28, 2024 June 28 saw two huge trades go down that benefitted a pair of Original 6 franchises for years to come. Also, this date in 1994 was one of the busiest…
History Says Canadiens Can Go from Fifth-Last to Playoffs in 2024-25 Ryan Szporer | June 27, 2024 The idea the Montreal Canadiens team can go from a fifth-last 2023-24 finish to compete for a 2025 playoff berth isn’t universally accepted.
3 Recent Canadiens With Underrated Seasons Luc LeBlanc | June 24, 2024 With the 2023-24 NHL season dwindling down to an epic finale with the Florida Panthers and Edmonton Oilers meeting for a Game 7 in the Stanley Cup Final on Monday…
Today in Hockey History: June 24 Matthew Zator | June 24, 2024 Two NHL seasons concluded on this date, one in a very memorable fashion. June 24 has also hosted four different NHL Entry Drafts over the years, which welcomed plenty of…
Shea Weber Is Not a Hall of Famer Karine Hains | June 23, 2024 We’re now just a few days away from hearing who will form this year’s class of inductees into the Hockey Hall of Fame. There are a few new candidates this…
Montreal Canadiens’ Conn Smythe Trophy Winners Karine Hains | June 22, 2024 The next Conn Smythe winner will be crowned on Monday night after the epic duel between the Edmonton Oilers and Florida Panthers finally comes to an end after a seven-game…
Today in Hockey History: June 22 Matthew Zator | June 22, 2024 A pair of games were played on June 22, and both of them saw the winner move two within one win of the National Hockey League’s ultimate prize. This date…
Canadiens’ Fifth-Overall Pick Has Been Better Than First Before Ryan Szporer | June 20, 2024 The Montreal Canadiens likely won’t end up with the player of the 2024 draft class at No. 5 overall, like they did in 1965 (Pierre Bouchard).
Canadiens’ Biggest Draft Busts of the 2010s THW Archives | June 14, 2024 With an NHL-leading 24 Stanley Cups, the Montreal Canadiens are a bit of an enigma. They have the pedigree, but consistent success eludes them year to year, leading fans and…
Montreal Canadiens’ 2012 Draft Class Revisited Shawn Wilken | June 13, 2024 In 2012, the Montreal Canadiens ushered in a new era with general manager Marc Bergevin joining the club and assuming responsibility of the team’s future. His tenure started with the…
Today in Hockey History: June 11 Matthew Zator | June 11, 2024 June 11 has been a very exciting day in National Hockey League history. One franchise’s 45-year wait to wear the crown finally came to an end, while another team returned…
Montreal Canadiens’ Top 5 Draft Picks in the Modern Era Shawn Wilken | June 10, 2024 *This article was originally published in April 2023 In the NHL’s modern-era history, the Montreal Canadiens have landed a top-five draft pick four times. From an All-Star goaltender in Carey…