Most Expendable Canadiens to Clear Cap Space at Trade Deadline Ryan Szporer | March 25, 2021 The Montreal Canadiens are in between a rock and a hard place. The rock is the $81.5 million salary-cap ceiling. The hard place is their current fourth-place ranking in the…
Canadiens Need a Puck-Moving Defenceman Before the Trade Deadline Blain Potvin | February 28, 2021 The Montreal Canadiens had a stellar start to the season with a 7-1-2 record in their first 10 games. In that time, they led the league in scoring, averaging 4.4…
Canadiens 12 Days of Hockeymas: Forward Depth to Celebrate Blain Potvin | December 13, 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…
Lehkonen Right Where He Needs to Be with Canadiens Ryan Szporer | November 20, 2020 Montreal Canadiens forward Artturi Lehkonen’s supposed breakout campaign has failed to materialize up to now. And 2020-21 is unlikely to be the season that it does. Nevertheless, his value to…
3 Takeaways From Canadiens’ Game 3 Win Over Penguins Melissa Boyd | August 6, 2020 Against all odds, the Montreal Canadiens have Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins on the brink of elimination following a 4-3 victory in Game 3 to take a 2-1 series…
Canadiens News & Rumors: Romanov, Domi, Lehkonen & More Trege Wilson | July 27, 2020 In this week’s Montreal Canadiens’ news and rumors, Alexander Romanov is finally on his way to Toronto for Phase 4 of the return to play plan (RTP). Max Domi will…
Likeliest Canadiens to Become Unlikely Playoff Heroes Ryan Szporer | July 25, 2020 Officially speaking, the Montreal Canadiens have not yet made the playoffs. However, the nature of their initial play-in series against the Pittsburgh Penguins undeniably presents the perfect opportunity for some…
Canadiens’ Play-In Series Offers Opportunity for Some Melissa Boyd | June 20, 2020 The Montreal Canadiens’ unexpected inclusion in the NHL play-in/playoff bracket gives the team a chance to salvage another disappointing season. Their series against the Pittsburgh Penguins also gives several players…
Montreal Canadiens Lacking Right-Wing Depth Blain Potvin | April 28, 2020 There is no shortage of debate among the Montreal Canadiens fan base about the issues facing the center depth or the left side of the defence, but one issue the…
Canadiens at the Quarter Mark: More Positives than Negatives James Yates | November 21, 2019 The Montreal Canadiens have had an up-and-down start to the 2019-20 season, to say the least. There have been games when they’ve been the fast, skilled, in-rhythm team that seems…
Canadiens’ Evans Scores Late Goal to Defeat Devils The Canadian Press | September 17, 2019 MONTREAL — Jake Evans scored late in the third period to lead the Montreal Canadiens to a 4-2 victory over the New Jersey Devils on Monday night in the first NHL pre-season game for both teams. Artturi Lehkonen and Nate Thompson scored for the Canadien…
Canadiens’ Lehkonen Primed for a Breakout Season Sean Garland | August 25, 2019 In case you were wondering, Montreal Canadiens forward Artturi Lehkonen is very eager to get the 2019-20 season underway. After a career year in points with 31, Lehkonen has been…