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Montreal Canadiens: January Molson Cup Winner Samuel Montembeault Has Been A Revelation

Do the Canadiens Already Know Who They Are Drafting?

Montreal Canadiens Draft Prospect Profile: Michael Hrabal

Montreal Canadiens Draft Prospect Profile: Trey Augustine

HALIFAX, CANADA - DECEMBER 30: David Reinbacher #5 of Team Austria skates against Team Germany during the first period in the 2023 IIHF World Junior Championship at Scotiabank Centre on December 30, 2022 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Team Germany defeated Team Austria 4-2. (Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)

Why The Canadiens Shouldn’t Draft Reinbacher at Five

LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND - JANUARY 22: #19 Matvei Michkov of Russian Federation shows his gold medal during Men's 6-Team Tournament Gold Medal Game between Russia and United States of the Lausanne 2020 Winter Youth Olympics on January 22, 2021 in Lausanne, Switzerland. (Photo by RvS.Media/Basile Barbey/Getty Images)

Montreal Canadiens Draft Prospect Profile: Matvei Michkov

BASEL, SWITZERLAND - APRIL 30: Ryan Leonard of United States in action during final of U18 Ice Hockey World Championship match between United States and Sweden at St. Jakob-Park at St. Jakob-Park on April 30, 2023 in Basel, Switzerland. (Photo by Jari Pestelacci/Eurasia Sport Images/Getty Images)

Montreal Canadiens Draft Prospect Profile: Ryan leonard

WINNIPEG, CANADA - MAY 13: Zach Benson #9 of the Winnipeg Ice skates during the first period against the Seattle Thunderbirds in Game Two of the 2023 WHL Championship Series at Canada Life Centre on May 13, 2023 in Winnipeg, Canada. (Photo by Jonathan Kozub/Getty Images)

Montreal Canadiens Draft Prospect Profile: Zach Benson

ST PETERSBURG, RUSSIA - 2022/05/05: Matvei Michkov (No.39) of Russia U20 seen in action during the Liga Stavok St. Petersburg Cup, hockey tournament match between Russia and Russia U20 at Jubilee Arena in Saint Petersburg.(Final score; Russia 4:2 Russia U20). (Photo by Maksim Konstantinov/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Canadiens: Okay, Let’s Talk About Matvei Michkov

BASEL, SWITZERLAND - APRIL 30: Dalibor Dvorsky of Slovakia celebrating his goal during U18 Ice Hockey World Championship bronze medal dispute match between Canada and Slovakia at St. Jakob-Park at St. Jakob-Park on April 30, 2023 in Basel, Switzerland. (Photo by Jari Pestelacci/Eurasia Sport Images/Getty Images)

Montreal Canadiens Draft Prospect Profile: Dalibor Dvorsky

HALIFAX, CANADA - JANUARY 04: Leo Carlsson #21 of Team Sweden skates the puck against Stanislav Svozil #14 of Team Czech Republic during overtime in the semifinal round of the 2023 IIHF World Junior Championship at Scotiabank Centre on January 4, 2023 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Team Czech Republic defeated Team Sweden 2-1 in overtime. (Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)

Montreal Canadiens Draft Prospect Profile: Leo Carlsson

BASEL, SWITZERLAND - APRIL 30: Will Smith of United States during final of U18 Ice Hockey World Championship match between United States and Sweden at St. Jakob-Park at St. Jakob-Park on April 30, 2023 in Basel, Switzerland. (Photo by Jari Pestelacci/Eurasia Sport Images/Getty Images)

Montreal Canadiens Draft Prospect Profile: Will Smith

OTTAWA, ONT - JULY 30: Fifth overall draft pick Carey Price of the Montreal Canadiens poses with team general manager Bob Gainey (L) and director of player personnel Trevor Timmins (R) after being selected during the 2005 National Hockey League Draft on July 30, 2005 at the Westin Hotel in Ottawa, Canada. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Canadiens to Select 5th Overall in 2023 NHL Entry Draft

TORONTO - APRIL 13: Deputy Commissioner of the NHL Bill Daly announces the fourth pick to go to the Columbus Blue Jackets during the NHL Draft Lottery Drawing at the TSN Studio April 13, 2010 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Abelimages / Getty Images for NHL)

Canadiens: Beginners Guide to 2023 NHL Draft Lottery

MONTREAL, QUEBEC - JULY 07: (L-R) Kent Hughes, Juraj Slafkovsky and Jeff Gorton of the Montreal Canadiens attend the 2022 NHL Draft at the Bell Centre on July 07, 2022 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Slafkovsky was the Canadiens first overall pick in the draft. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Montreal Canadiens: Where Do the Habs Stand in the Draft Lottery?

KITCHENER, ONTARIO - MARCH 23: Shane Wright #51 of the Team Red poses for a team photo prior to the 2022 CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game at Kitchener Memorial Auditorium on March 23, 2022 in Kitchener, Ontario. (Photo by Chris Tanouye/Getty Images)

Canadiens: Three Players Habs Can Pick After Wright

PETERBOROUGH, ON - MARCH 29: Shane Wright (Photo by Ken Andersen/Getty Images)

Montreal Canadiens: What Makes Shane Wright Special?

CHICAGO, IL - JUNE 24: (L-R) Mark Bergevin Montreal Canadiens (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

NHL Draft Primer: Who will the Montreal Canadiens Target in Round 1?

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA - JUNE 21: Cole Caufield reacts after being selected fifteenth overall by the Montreal Canadiens during the first round of the 2019 NHL Draft at Rogers Arena on June 21, 2019 in Vancouver, Canada. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Who Will the Montreal Canadiens Select in the First Round?

OSHAWA, ON - MARCH 1: Marco Rossi #23 of the Ottawa 67's skates during an OHL game against the Oshawa Generals at the Tribute Communities Centre on March 1, 2020 in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Chris Tanouye/Getty Images)

If the opportunity is there, the Montreal Canadiens must draft Marco Rossi

QUEBEC CITY, QC - OCTOBER 11: Hendrix Lapierre #92 of the Chicoutimi Sagueneens skates prior to his QMJHL hockey game at the Videotron Center on October 11, 2019 in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. (Photo by Mathieu Belanger/Getty Images)

The Montreal Canadiens could hit the jackpot by drafting Hendrix Lapierre

PITTSBURGH, PA - JUNE 22: Montreal Canadiens Trevor Timmons watches the draft board during Round One of the 2012 NHL Entry Draft at Consol Energy Center on June 22, 2012 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

The Montreal Canadiens do not have a defining need. Is that true?

DALLAS, TX - JUNE 23: (l-r) Doug Wilson and Marc Bergevin attend the 2018 NHL Draft at American Airlines Center on June 23, 2018 in Dallas, Texas. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Montreal Canadiens: Mock Draft for the first round of the 2019 NHL Draft

BOISBRIAND, QC - OCTOBER 20: Raphael Lavoie #50 of the Halifax Mooseheads skates against the Blainville-Boisbriand Armada during the QMJHL game at Centre d'Excellence Sports Rousseau on October 20, 2017 in Boisbriand, Quebec, Canada. The Halifax Mooseheads defeated the Blainville-Boisbriand Armada 4-2. (Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)

Five Players The Montreal Canadiens Should Consider Drafting Fifteenth Overall

COLUMBUS, OH - MAY 6: Zdeno Chara #33 of the Boston Bruins shakes hands with Oliver Bjorkstrand #28 of the Columbus Blue Jackets after Game Six of the Eastern Conference Second Round during the 2019 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs on May 6, 2019 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. Boston defeated Columbus 3-0 to win the series 4-2. (Photo by Kirk Irwin/Getty Images)

Montreal Canadiens now know where their 2019 Columbus draft pick will be

DALLAS, TX - JUNE 22: A general view of the Montreal Canadiens draft table is seen during the first round of the 2018 NHL Draft at American Airlines Center on June 22, 2018 in Dallas, Texas. (Photo by Brian Babineau/NHLI via Getty Images)

Montreal Canadiens: Opportunity to match 2018’s draft total in 2019

DALLAS, TX - JUNE 22: Jesperi Kotkaniemi poses after being selected third overall by the Montreal Canadiens during the first round of the 2018 NHL Draft at American Airlines Center on June 22, 2018 in Dallas, Texas. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Montreal Canadiens: Breaking down Jesperi Kokaniemi

BUFFALO, NY - JUNE 1: Filip Zadina speaks at the Top Prospects Media Availability at the NHL Scouting Combine on June 1, 2018 at HarborCenter in Buffalo, New York. (Photo by Bill Wippert/NHLI via Getty Images)

Montreal Canadiens: Constant changes in the 2018 NHL Draft Rankings