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Apr 20, 2026; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; Carolina Hurricanes center Seth Jarvis (24) and Ottawa Senators right wing Drake Batherson (19) battle in the first overtime period in game two of the first round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Lenovo Center. Mandatory Credit: James Guillory-Imagn Images

Canadiens have a reason to act quickly if Drake Batherson talks remain stalled

Brandon Croce

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One surprising candidate is emerging in Canadiens trade rumors before camp

Brandon Croce

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Aug 21, 2026

Nick Suzuki just got a huge endorsement from an NHL legend

Brandon Croce

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Aug 21, 2026

Why an unexpected injury in Columbus could solve Montreal's goaltending dilemma

Brandon Croce

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Aug 21, 2026

Apr 24, 2026; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Montreal Canadiens defenseman Lane Hutson (48) celebrates with teammates including defenseman Kaiden Guhle (21) after scoring the winning goal against the Tampa Bay Lightning during the overtime period in game three of the first round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-Imagn Images

Canadiens stars get some questionable treatment in The Athletic's NHL under-23 rankings

Massimo Baruffa

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Aug 20, 2026

May 27, 2026; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Montreal Canadiens center Nick Suzuki (14) skates past Carolina Hurricanes center Jordan Staal (11) during the first period in game four of the Eastern Conference Final of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: David Kirouac-Imagn Images

Canadiens catch an unnecessary stray in Zach Benson ranking defense

Brandon Croce

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Aug 20, 2026

May 27, 2026; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Montreal Canadiens right wing Zachary Bolduc (76) takes the ice before game four of the Eastern Conference Final of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-Imagn Images

Montreal Canadiens hold the best future outlook in the entire NHL

Brandon Croce

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Aug 19, 2026

Jan 19, 2013; Montreal, QC, CAN; Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price (31) with the Canadiens torch during the warmup period at the Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-USA TODAY Sports

Canadiens set to honour Carey Price following Hockey Hall of Fame induction

Massimo Baruffa

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Aug 19, 2026

May 21, 2026; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; Montreal Canadiens center Phillip Danault (24) celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal against the Carolina Hurricanes 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

This Montréal Canadiens player is still underrated despite recent accolades

Maya Smith

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Aug 19, 2026

Oct 27, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Montreal Canadiens defenseman Arber Xhekaj (72) against the Philadelphia Flyers at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-Imagn Images

This Canadiens player could be traded before the season starts

Spencer Lazary

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Aug 19, 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 insider believes two of Montreal's division rivals are eyeing Patrik Laine

Brandon Croce

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Aug 18, 2026

Apr 5, 2026; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Montreal Canadiens right wing Zachary Bolduc (76) looks on against the New Jersey Devils during the third period at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: David Kirouac-Imagn Images

Zachary Bolduc breaks silence on contract talks with Canadiens

Massimo Baruffa

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Aug 18, 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-USA TODAY Sports

Montreal Canadiens may still have something brewing this offseason

Brandon Croce

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Aug 18, 2026

May 29, 2026; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; Montreal Canadiens head coach Martin St. Louis reacts while walking on the ice after 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

The Canadiens’ second-line center battle could be Martin St. Louis’ biggest training camp decision

Nate Duffett

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Aug 18, 2026

Mar 2, 2026; New York, New York, USA; Columbus Blue Jackets right wing Kirill Marchenko (86) plays the puck against the New York Rangers during the third period at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images

Canadiens could be competing with division rivals in race to acquire Kirill Marchenko

Brandon Croce

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Aug 17, 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

Canadiens prospect Adam Engstrom has outgrown the AHL

Massimo Baruffa

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Aug 17, 2026

May 27, 2026; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Montreal Canadiens goaltender Jakub Dobes (75) clears the puck against the Carolina Hurricanes during the first period in game four of the Eastern Conference Final of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-Imagn Images

Jakub Dobes earns well-deserved spot in NHL Network Top 10 goalie rankings

Brandon Croce

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Aug 17, 2026

Apr 19, 2026; Tampa, Florida, USA; Montreal Canadiens forward Juraj Slafkovsky (20) reacts to scoring a goal against the Tampa Bay Lightning during the second period in game one of the first round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Benchmark International Arena. Mandatory Credit: Morgan Tencza-Imagn Images

Canadiens still have not seen the best of Juraj Slafkovsky

Massimo Baruffa

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Aug 16, 2026

Apr 7, 2026; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Montreal Canadiens forward Cole Caufield (13) and teammate forward Nick Suzuki (14) during the National Anthem before the game against the Florida Panthers at the Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-Imagn Images

Nick Suzuki and Cole Caufield could break historic Canadiens records together in 2026-27

Brandon Croce

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Aug 16, 2026

2023 Upper Deck NHL Draft - Rounds 2-7

Predicting the Montreal Canadiens protection list as NHL expansion rumors heat up

Brandon Croce

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Aug 15, 2026

Michigan State goaltender Trey Augustine (1), left, tends net against Michigan forward Michael Hage (19) during the second period of Duel in the D at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit on Saturday, February 7, 2026.

Cam Reid reveals why Michael Hage is staying at Michigan over Montreal

Brandon Croce

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Aug 14, 2026

Dec 14, 2024; Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN; Montreal Canadiens defenseman Lane Hutson (48) celebrates his first period with Montreal Canadiens left wing Juraj Slafkovsky (20) against the Winnipeg Jets at Canada Life Centre. Mandatory Credit: James Carey Lauder-Imagn Images

2022 NHL re-draft confirms Canadiens landed the two best players in class

Brandon Croce

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Aug 14, 2026

Sasha Pastujov, 16, of San Diego scores the winning goal in a shootout against Coachella Valley Firebird goalie Chris Driedger at Acrisure Arena in Palm Desert, Calif, April 21, 2024.

3 players Sasha Pastujov must beat out for a roster spot with Canadiens

Brandon Croce

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Aug 14, 2026

Apr 24, 2022; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; A detail view of the bronze statue of Guy Lafleur before the game between the Boston Bruins and the Montreal Canadiens at the Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-USA TODAY Sports

This player could challenge Guy Lafleur's single-season goal record

Maya Smith

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Aug 14, 2026

May 29, 2026; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; Montreal Canadiens defenseman Noah Dobson (53) defends against the Carolina Hurricanes in game five of the Eastern Conference Final of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs during the third period at Lenovo Center. Mandatory Credit: James Guillory-Imagn Images

Noah Dobson still has something to prove after strong first season with Canadiens

Massimo Baruffa

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Aug 13, 2026

May 12, 2026; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Montreal Canadiens forward Alex Newhook (15) celebrates after scoring a goal against the Buffalo Sabres during the first period in game four of the second round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-Imagn Images

Canadiens must give Alex Newhook a chance to prove playoffs weren't a fluke

Brandon Croce

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Aug 13, 2026

Apr 14, 2026; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Vancouver Canucks forward Elias Pettersson (40) during a stop in play against the Los Angeles Kings in the third period at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-Imagn Images

Canadiens thankfully were not close to a disastrous trade for this Vancouver star

Brandon Croce

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Aug 12, 2026

May 18, 2026; Buffalo, New York, USA; Montréal Canadiens goaltender Jakub Dobes (75) reacts after winning the game against the Buffalo Sabres during overtime in game seven of the second round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at KeyBank Center. Mandatory Credit: Timothy T. Ludwig-Imagn Images

Canadiens’ Jakub Dobes has little room for error with Jacob Fowler waiting

Massimo Baruffa

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Aug 12, 2026

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