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On YouTubeYevgeni Volokhin News / The Sick Podcast / February 20
Habs Goalie Prospect Dominating In Russia
Montreal Canadiens prospect Yevgeni Volokhin has been one of the best goaltenders in the entire VHL all year long. He is currently supporting a .947 save percentage with a 1.52 GAA and a 20-8-5 record through 33 games.
Olympics News / Yardbarker / February 19
The stars have aligned for USA men's hockey team to end gold-medal drought
The USA men's Olympic hockey team has not won a gold medal since the 1980 Miracle On Ice team, and they entered the 2026 games expecting to break that drought. It's all right in front of them.
Arber Xhekaj News / NHL Trade Talk / February 19
Metropolitan Division Surprise Stands Out as Fit for Arber Xhekaj
Arber Xhekaj has been a fan favorite Montreal Canadien from the day he debuted back in 2022, but a logjam on defense when healthy left him as the odd man out before the Olympic break — and could result in the writing being on the wall for his time with the team.
The 'Multiple 50-goal NHL seasons' quiz
In the history of the NHL, a total of 47 players have scored 50 goals in a season more than once. How many of the 47 can you name in six minutes?
Phillip Danault News / Dose.ca / February 20
Phillip Danault doesn’t want to talk about the end of his time in L.A.
For several weeks now, Phillip Danault has been displaying something that no statistic can measure: the joy of playing. That enjoyment changes the perception of a player.
The 25 best NHL teams who didn't win the Stanley Cup
In the lore of the NHL, it's the Stanley Cup-winning teams that are remembered the most from seasons past. Yet, when looking back on the best of the best
Montreal Canadiens News / The Hockey Writers / February 19
How the Canadiens Can Clear Their Bottom-Six Logjam
The Montreal Canadiens’ bottom six has held its own for the better part of six weeks going into the Olympic break. They are competent enough to quiet the nightly anxiety but unresolved in a more important way.
Montreal Canadiens News / The Sick Podcast / February 19
Today In Habs History: February 19th
In Montreal Canadiens history, February 19th was a significant day, marked by multiple events that have been etched in history, including one moment a 29-year-old Habs fan like myself would never forget.
Juraj Slafkovsky News / Dose.ca / February 19
'Juraj Slafkovsky only talks about Montreal.'
That Connor McDavid, Nathan MacKinnon, Cale Makar, and Macklin Celebrini are dominating at the Olympics is no big surprise. That Juraj Slafkovsky is dominating at 21 years old is a bigger surprise.
Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / February 19
The big question: Who will play next Thursday, Jakub Dobes or Samuel Montembeault?
I can’t wait to see the Canadiens start playing games again. The Olympics are really entertaining, we all agree. But it just doesn’t seem the same. Following the CH’s activities is different… and it’s time for it to start again.
NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / February 19
Crosby Made Nick Suzuki ‘Next Man Up’, Could Be Again for Team Canada
In a tournament stacked with superstars like Connor McDavid, Nathan MacKinnon, and Sidney Crosby, it was Montreal Canadiens captain Nick Suzuki—a two-way center who was playing much of the tournament out of position as a winger—who delivered the moment that kept Canada’s gold-medal dreams alive.
Montreal Canadiens News / Daily Faceoff / February 19
‘I kind of blacked out’: Canada’s Nick Suzuki reflects on quarterfinal game-tying goal
The man who scored one of the biggest goals for Canada at these Winter Olympics hardly remembers what happened. When speaking to the media after practice on Thursday, forward Nick Suzuki was asked about his game-tying goal in Canada’s quarterfinal game against Czechia.
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / February 19
Canadiens and Maple Leafs Could Emerge as Trade Partners
The Montreal Canadiens and Toronto Maple Leafs doing business together at the trade deadline? It sounds almost forbidden. Yet, as the NHL calendar inches closer to deadline day, the circumstances surrounding both franchises could quietly open the door to something rare: a trade between bitter rivals that actually makes sense.
Juraj Slafkovsky News / Dose.ca / February 19
Juraj Slafkovsky: 'He’s the #1 target for every team when they’re preparing their strategy.'
The men’s hockey tournament at the Olympics has confirmed two things for us so far. 1. It’s so much fun to watch the best players compete on the international stage.
Montreal Canadiens News / The Hockey Writers / February 19
Where Canadiens’ Newhook Should Line up Upon Return From Injury
As Montreal Canadiens forward Alex Newhook inches closer to a return, the Habs face having to make a hard decision. However, that was actually always going
Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / February 19
Alexis Lafrenière in Montreal: we’ll probably have to forget about that
NHL teams will be able to start trading again on February 23 at 12:01 a.m. However, they will only have two weeks to do so, since after March 6 (the trade deadline), any player acquired via trade will not be eligible to play for their new team in the playoffs.
Patrik Laine in Los Angeles to replace Kevin Fiala: a logical pairing
The Patrik Laine situation in Montreal is unclear. Can we agree on that? Whether it’s because of his performance, his injuries, or the situations surrounding him that aren’t always clear, it’s time for the Canadiens to move on.
Nick Suzuki News / Dose.ca / February 19
Nick Suzuki credits Martin St-Louis for his goal against the Czech Republic
Yesterday, Canada had a narrow escape against the Czech Republic. Nick Suzuki did what he does best: he stepped up at the end of the game to orchestrate a comeback for the Canadians.
Juraj Slafkovsky News / The Sick Podcast / February 18
Juraj Slafkovsky Is A Born Leader
During the Men’s Hockey Olympic tournament, there is no other player outside of Canada who has taken the world by storm more than Montreal Canadiens forward Juraj Slafkovsky.
Arber Xhekaj News / NHL Trade Talk / February 18
Is Arber Xhekaj on His Way Out of Montreal?
Might the Montreal Canadiens move Arber Xhekaj? When a guy who normally brings energy, swagger, and a little physicality is suddenly playing just eight or nine minutes a night, that’s worth noting.
Montreal Canadiens News / The Hockey Writers / February 18
How Canadiens’ Pending RFAs Could Shape the Trade Deadline
As the Montreal Canadiens continue to battle in a tight playoff race, much of the attention is naturally focused on the standings and the trade deadline.
Olympics News / Yardbarker / February 17
Canada prepares for Olympic quarterfinals with clean bill of health
The Canadian men's hockey team held its final practice before the start of the elimination round at the Milan-Cortina Olympic Games on Tuesday morning.
Montreal Canadiens News / Professor Press Box / February 17
Why the Canadiens Are Turning Heads This Season
Honestly, did many people see this coming? At the start of the season, you’d hear all the chatter about how the Montreal Canadiens might struggle to stay afloat.
Montreal Canadiens News / NHL Trade Talk / February 17
A Somewhat Surprising Look at Some Montreal Canadiens Statistics
Many analysts predicted that the Montreal Canadiens might miss the playoffs this season. While there was optimism that the team would improve on last year’s point total, few expected them to be among the league’s top contenders.
Montreal Canadiens News / Pro Hockey Rumors / February 15
Trade Deadline Primer: Montreal Canadiens
With the Olympic break upon us, the trade deadline is under a month away. Where does each team stand, and what moves should they be looking to make? After looking at bubble teams in recent days, we now shift the focus to teams currently in a playoff spot. Next up are the Canadiens.
Montreal Canadiens News / Yardbarker / February 14
Slovakia's surprising group win could cause chaos in men's Olympic hockey tournament
USA, Canada and Sweden entered the tournament as the top-three gold-medal favorites and the favorites to win their respective groups. Slovakia and Sweden threw a pretty big wrench into all those plans.
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