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Mar 14, 2026; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Montreal Canadiens goalie Jacob Fowler (32) looks on during warm-up before the game against the San Jose Sharks at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: David Kirouac-Imagn Images

3 Kent Hughes draft picks that already look like steals for the Canadiens

Massimo Baruffa

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Jun 23, 2026

Canadiens miss out on another potential trade target with Jordan Kyrou being moved

Brandon Croce

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Jun 23, 2026

Pierre LeBrun doesn't see the Montreal Canadiens as the 'likeliest fit' for A.J. Greer

Brandon Croce

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Jun 23, 2026

Predicting which free agents the Montreal Canadiens bring back for 2026-27

Brandon Croce

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Jun 23, 2026

Jul 2, 2021; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Montreal Canadiens goalie Carey Price (31) during the second period in game three of the 2021 Stanley Cup Final against the Tampa Bay Lightning at the Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-Imagn Images

5 unforgettable games that defined Carey Price’s Hall of Fame journey

Joseph Macri

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Jun 22, 2026

Jul 8, 2022; Montreal, Quebec, CANADA; General view of the Montreal Canadiens table during the second round of the 2022 NHL Draft at the Bell Centre. Montreal Canadiens head coach Martin St-Louis and General Manager Kent Hughes on the left. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-Imagn Images

Panthers' Brady Tkachuk trade shows why Canadiens need to trade their first-round pick

Massimo Baruffa

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Jun 22, 2026

Jul 7, 2022; Montreal, Quebec, CANADA; Montreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes (left) talks with head coach Martin St. Louis before the first round of the 2022 NHL Draft at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-Imagn Images

Canadiens appear to already be running out of options to upgrade at center

Brandon Croce

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Jun 22, 2026

Ottawa Senators left wing Brady Tkachuk (7): David Kirouac-Imagn Images

Brady Tkachuk trade just made the future much harder for the Montreal Canadiens

Nick Villano

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Jun 21, 2026

Sep 30, 2023; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Montreal Canadiens defenseman David Reinbacher (64) plays the puck against the Toronto Maple Leafs during the third period at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: David Kirouac-Imagn Images

Ranking the Canadiens' top 3 defenceman prospects after the 2025-26 season

Massimo Baruffa

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Jun 20, 2026

Apr 9, 2026; Las Vegas, Nevada, UNITED STATES; Michigan Wolverines forward Michael Hage (19) collides with Denver Pioneers goalie Johnny Hicks (31) in the second period in the semifinals of the NCAA men's ice hockey Frozen Four at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Lucas Peltier-Imagn Images

The Canadiens will find it hard to keep Michael Hage out of future trades

Spencer Lazary

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Jun 20, 2026

Sep 24, 2025; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; Carolina Hurricanes center Ryan Suzuki (16) looks on against the Florida Panthers during the first period at Lenovo Center. Mandatory Credit: James Guillory-Imagn Images

Montreal Canadiens have a chance to bring another pair of brothers together

Brandon Croce

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Jun 20, 2026

May 29, 2026; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; Montreal Canadiens defenseman Lane Hutson (48) skates against the Carolina Hurricanes in game five of the Eastern Conference Final of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs during the first period at Lenovo Center. Mandatory Credit: James Guillory-Imagn Images

Darren Raddysh contract is latest example of Canadiens' massive Lane Hutson advantage

Brandon Croce

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Jun 19, 2026

Mar 28, 2026; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; Nashville Predators center Ryan O'Reilly (90) skates behind the net against the Montreal Canadiens during the third period Gat Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images

Why the Canadiens should pursue Ryan O'Reilly this offseason

Nate Duffett

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Jun 18, 2026

Oct 16, 2025; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Montreal Canadiens right wing Patrik Laine (92) looks on during warm-up before the game against the Nashville Predators at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: David Kirouac-Imagn Images

NHL Rumors: Patrik Laine drawing 'decent level of interest' ahead of free agency

Brandon Croce

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Jun 18, 2026

Mar 21, 2026; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Montreal Canadiens right wing Zachary Bolduc (76) plays the puck against New York Islanders defenseman Ryan Pulock (6) during the third period at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: David Kirouac-Imagn Images

Why a bridge deal makes sense for Zachary Bolduc and the Canadiens

Massimo Baruffa

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Jun 18, 2026

Nov 22, 2025; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Montreal Canadiens forward Florian Xhekaj (63) fights Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Dakota Mermis (36) during the third period at the Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-Imagn Images

Jim Hiller hire in Toronto gives Canadiens an opportunity to take control of the rivalry

Joseph Macri

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Jun 18, 2026

Mar 6, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; Montreal Canadiens goaltender Samuel Montembeault (35) makes a save during the second period against the Anaheim Ducks at Honda Center. Mandatory Credit: Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Images

Maple Leafs trade shows there is a market for Montreal Canadiens' Samuel Montembeault

Brandon Croce

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Jun 18, 2026

May 6, 2026; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Anaheim Ducks defenseman John Carlson (74) warms up before the start of game two against the Vegas Golden Knights in the second round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn Images

NHL Rumors: Montreal Canadiens won't be able to afford John Carlson

Brandon Croce

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Jun 17, 2026

Mar 15, 2026; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Montreal Canadiens center Nick Suzuki (14) plays the puck against Anaheim Ducks defenseman Jacob Trouba (65) during the third period at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: David Kirouac-Imagn Images

Canadiens could bolster their defense by signing one of these three players

Harrison Clements

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Jun 17, 2026

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

Mar 21, 2026; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Montreal Canadiens right wing Brendan Gallagher (11) waits for a face-off against the New York Islanders during the third period at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: David Kirouac-Imagn Images

Montreal Canadiens have two clear buyout options to create cap space

Brandon Croce

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Jun 16, 2026

Jun 14, 2026; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Vegas Golden Knights right wing Mitch Marner (93) reaches for the puck against Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Alexander Nikishin (21) during the first period in game six of the 2026 Stanley Cup Final at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Lucas Peltier-Imagn Images

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

Noah Guttman

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Jun 16, 2026

Apr 12, 2026; Elmont, New York, USA; Montreal Canadiens center Oliver Kapanen (91) during the third period against the New York Islanders at UBS Arena. Mandatory Credit: Alexander Wohl-Imagn Images

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

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