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Apr 5, 2026; New York, New York, USA; New York Rangers center Vincent Trocheck (16) skates against the Washington Capitals during the second period at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Danny Wild-Imagn Images

NHL Rumors: Canadiens pull out of the sweepstakes for Rangers center Vincent Trocheck

Brandon Croce

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Jun 16, 2026

Montreal Canadiens have two clear buyout options to create cap space

Brandon Croce

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Jun 16, 2026

Alexander Nikishin could be the free agent target to solidify the Canadiens' blueline

Noah Guttman

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Jun 16, 2026

Streaky scoring and quiet postseason mark Oliver Kapanen's rookie campaign

Noah Guttman

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Jun 15, 2026

Jan 2, 2026; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Canada forward Michael Hage (29) looks to pass against Slovakia during the second period in the quarterfinals of the 2026 IIHF World Junior Championship at 3M Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nick Wosika-Imagn Images

Montreal Canadiens should view Michael Hage as untouchable except for this short list

Brandon Croce

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Jun 15, 2026

May 21, 2026; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; Montreal Canadiens right wing Ivan Demidov (93) reacts during the third period against the Carolina Hurricanes in game one of the Eastern Conferene Final of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Lenovo Center. Mandatory Credit: James Guillory-Imagn Images

Ivan Demidov proves he's the real deal in first full season with Canadiens

Noah Guttman

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Jun 14, 2026

Jan 27, 2026; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Vancouver Canucks forward Filip Chytil (72) skates in warm up prior to a game against the San Jose Sharks at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-Imagn Images

Why the Canadiens should target Filip Chytil over draft picks for Brendan Gallagher

Brandon Croce

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Jun 14, 2026

May 27, 2026; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Alexander Nikishin (21) skates past Montreal Canadiens defenseman Alexandre Carrier (45) during the second period in game four of the Eastern Conference Final of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: David Kirouac-Imagn Images

Assessing Alexandre Carrier's first full season as a member of the Montreal Canadiens

Noah Guttman

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Jun 14, 2026

May 23, 2026; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; Carolina Hurricanes center Sebastian Aho (20) chases the puck as Montréal Canadiens center Alex Newhook (15) defends during the second period in game two of the Eastern Conferene Final of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Lenovo Center. Mandatory Credit: James Guillory-Imagn Images

Advanced metrics and playoff heroics earn Alex Newhook a strong 2025-26 season grade

Noah Guttman

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Jun 13, 2026

May 29, 2026; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; Montreal Canadiens center Nick Suzuki (14) walks to the ice for warmups before game five of the Eastern Conference Final of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs against the Carolina Hurricanes at Lenovo Center. Mandatory Credit: James Guillory-Imagn Images

NHL writer explains first-place vote for Canadiens' Nick Suzuki for Hart Trophy

Brandon Croce

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Jun 13, 2026

Nov 22, 2025; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Montreal Canadiens forward Florian Xhekaj (63) celebrates the win against the Toronto Maple Leafs at the Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-Imagn Images

Pascal Vincent explains why Florian Xhekaj is a unicorn for the Montreal Canadiens

Brandon Croce

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Jun 13, 2026

May 10, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; Anaheim Ducks center Mason McTavish (23) during the second period against the Vegas Golden Knights in game four of the second round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Honda Center. Mandatory Credit: Corinne Votaw-Imagn Images

NHL Rumors: Mason McTavish might be answer to Canadiens biggest roster need

Brandon Croce

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Jun 12, 2026

Mar 28, 2026; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Red Wings right wing Patrick Kane (88) gets set during a face off in the second period against the Philadelphia Flyers at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images

3 free agent forwards the Canadiens should target this offseason

Massimo Baruffa

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Jun 12, 2026

Apr 16, 2025; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Brent Burns (8) gets rid of the puck as Montreal Canadiens center Nick Suzuki (14) closes in during the second period at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: David Kirouac-Imagn Images

Why the Montreal Canadiens should pursue NHL veteran Brent Burns

Noah Guttman

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Jun 12, 2026

Apr 7, 2026; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Montreal Canadiens defenseman Adam Engstrom (42) skates during the warmup before the game against the Florida Panthers at the Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-Imagn Images

Adam Engstrom is now a more attractive trade asset for Canadiens after latest award

Massimo Baruffa

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Jun 10, 2026

Nov 22, 2025; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Rookie Montreal Canadiens forward Florian Xhekaj (63) steps on the ice during the warmup before the game against the Toronto Maple Leafs at the Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-Imagn Images

Ranking the Canadiens top 5 forward prospects after the 2025-26 season

Massimo Baruffa

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Jun 10, 2026

Apr 26, 2026; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Montreal Canadiens defenseman Lane Hutson (48) passes the puck during the first period in game four of the first round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: David Kirouac-Imagn Images

Canadiens should fix their blue line before chasing a second line centre

Harrison Clements

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Jun 10, 2026

Jan 10, 2026; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Detroit Red Wings center Dylan Larkin (71) plays the puck against Montreal Canadiens defenseman Noah Dobson (53) during the second period at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: David Kirouac-Imagn Images

Canadiens not on Dylan Larkin's trade list, but here's how they convince him

Franklin Steele

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Jun 9, 2026

Jan 12, 2026; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Montreal Canadiens right wing Brendan Gallagher (11) plays the puck against Vancouver Canucks defenseman Pierre-Olivier Joseph (7) during the second period at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: David Kirouac-Imagn Images

Predicting the return the Montreal Canadiens could get in a Brendan Gallagher trade

Noah Guttman

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Jun 9, 2026

May 1, 2026; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Buffalo Sabres right wing Alex Tuch (89) points to his goaltender after being congratulated at the bench after scoring against the Boston Bruins during the first period of game six of the first round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Winslow Townson-Imagn Images

3 free agents the Canadiens should avoid at all cost

Massimo Baruffa

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Jun 8, 2026

Jun 28, 2024; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Ivan Demidov is selected with the 5th overall pick of the first round of the 2024 NHL Draft at The Sphere. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn Images

3 players the Canadiens should target in the first round of the 2026 NHL Draft

Joseph Macri

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Jun 8, 2026

Ivan Demidov

Alexander Zharovsky takes the next step in his hockey journey alongside Ivan Demidov

Megan Yep

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Jun 8, 2026

May 21, 2026; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; Montreal Canadiens center Nick Suzuki (14) and right wing Cole Caufield (13) celebrate a goal against Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Frederik Andersen (31) by center Phillip Danault (not pictured) during the first period in game one of the Eastern Conferene Final of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Lenovo Center. Mandatory Credit: James Guillory-Imagn Images

How Suzuki and Caufield bridged the gap from Montreal's rebuild to playoff success

Noah Guttman

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Jun 8, 2026

May 23, 2026; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; Montréal Canadiens head coach Martin St. Louis speaks after the game against the Carolina Hurricanes in game two of the Eastern Conferene Final of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Lenovo Center.

Martin St. Louis finishes fifth in Jack Adams Voting after deep Canadiens playoff run

Jack Kiely

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Jun 7, 2026

Mar 7, 2025; Ann Arbor, MI, USA; Michigan Wolverines forward Michael Hage (19) skates against Penn State during a Big Ten Tournament quarter final game at Yost Arena. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images

Ranking the 4 best Montreal Canadiens trade assets this offseason

Brandon Croce

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Jun 7, 2026

Jun 27, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; The draft board is seen following the first round of the 2025 NHL Draft at Peacock Theater. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Montreal Canadiens select player described as a 'project' in latest mock draft

Brandon Croce

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Jun 7, 2026

Mar 25, 2026; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs forward Matthew Knies (23) skates against the New York Rangers during the first period at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images

Montreal Canadiens pursuit of Matthew Knies hits a frustrating offseason roadblock

Brandon Croce

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Jun 6, 2026

Alexis Lafrenière (13)

High risk and massive reward define a potential Alexis Lafrenière trade for Canadiens

Megan Yep

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Jun 6, 2026

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