Canadiens Made Right Call Not Signing Slafkovsky to a Bridge Contract Ryan Szporer | July 5, 2024 Montreal Canadiens forward Juraj Slafkovsky’s second contract simply didn’t call for general manager Kent Hughes to sign him to a bridge deal.
NHL Rumors: Blue Jackets, Maple Leafs, Oilers, Canadiens Jim Parsons | July 3, 2024 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Columbus Blue Jackets were working on a trade and trying to land Martin Necas. Necas said no. Meanwhile, the Toronto Maple Leafs tried to…
Canadiens Make Room for Hutson & Mailloux With Kovacevic Trade Luc LeBlanc | July 3, 2024 The Montreal Canadiens have dealt defenceman Johnathan Kovacevic to the New Jersey Devils in exchange for a fourth-round pick in the 2026 NHL Draft. Kovacevic had spent the last two…
Canadiens Need to Find Assistant Coach to Fix Power Play Trege Wilson | July 3, 2024 The Montreal Canadiens just finished another successful draft, this time drafting a player everyone, including the management team, hoped for. With their fifth overall pick, the Canadiens drafted Ivan Demidov,…
Canadiens’ Kent Hughes Tried to Sign Impact Players but Was Denied Karine Hains | July 3, 2024 I wrote earlier this month that Montreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes would take an aggressive approach to free agency and that’s exactly what happened. Unfortunately for him, however, the…
Canadiens Sign Juraj Slafkovsky to an 8-Year Contract Extension Karine Hains | July 2, 2024 General manager (GM) Kent Hughes might not have captured the big game he wanted as the free agency market opened yesterday, but he did extend the Montreal Canadiens’ first-overall pick…
Canadiens Take Right Minimalistic Approach to Free Agency in 2024 Ryan Szporer | July 2, 2024 Montreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes will have done the right thing this free agency, if he ends up doing nothing at all.
Canadiens to Hold Development Camp July 2-5 Karine Hains | July 1, 2024 The Montreal Canadiens announced this morning that the team’s development camp would be held in Brossard from July 2-5. The public can always check out the team’s prospects and invited…
Canadiens Enter Next Stage of Rebuild Blain Potvin | July 1, 2024 The Montreal Canadiens have had general manager (GM) Kent Hughes at the helm of this rebuilding plan for just over two years. In that time he has worked at accumulating…
Get to Know Canadiens 2024 Third-Round Pick Logan Sawyer Blain Potvin | July 1, 2024 The Montreal Canadiens had a very busy second day at the 2024 NHL Entry Draft in Las Vegas. They no longer had their second-round selection as it was used to…
Canadiens Create Contract Space; What Will Kent Hughes Do with It? Karine Hains | July 1, 2024 It was D-Day today for NHL general managers, they had to decide which pending restricted free agents (RFA) they wanted to keep by issuing them a qualifying offer (QO) and…
Canadiens’ Xhekaj Brothers Hire a New Agent Karine Hains | July 1, 2024 While Florian Xhekaj has only just signed his entry-level contract (ELC) with the Montreal Canadiens, his older brother Arber Xhekaj has now finished his ELC and will become a restricted…