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Joshua Roy Reportedly in Best Shape of His Life

On Monday, Nicolas Cloutier of TVA Sports released an article about how Habs prospect Joshua Roy has completely transformed his body over the summer with a new workout regimen.

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I don’t see him playing 40 games this year: Georges Laraque doesn’t believe in Laine

This will be Patrik Laine’s second season with the Canadiens, and… it’s kind of hard to set expectations one way or the other. We know he has the talent to score a lot of goals – especially on the powerplay – because we saw him do it last season, but we also know that Patrik Laine is a “special” player.

Patrick Roy News / Breakaway on SI / September 2

Canadiens’ Legend Had Big Demands For Teammates

It's unsurprising to hear that Montreal Canadiens Hockey Hall of Fame inductee and former Stanley Cup-winning goaltender Patrick Roy was intense, but the expectations that he had for his teammates cement why he holds such high importance in the organization's history books.

Montreal Canadiens News / The Sick Podcast / September 2

Did the Habs Get Another Gem from 2022 Draft?

The Montreal Canadiens already have two players from the 2022 NHL draft who are not only NHL regulars but star players for the team in Juraj Slafkovsky and Lane Hutson.

Carey Price News / House of Hockey / September 2

Angela Price Makes Emotional Comments on Carey's Possible Trade: You Want What's Best for the Team'

Angela Price, the wife of former Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price, is reacting to the news that his contract could soon be moved out of town in a trade.

Montreal Canadiens News / The Hockey Writers / September 2

3 Canadiens’ Storylines to Follow Heading Into Training Camp

With the summer winding down, training camp is right around the corner for the Montreal Canadiens. As always, the camp will set the tone for the season ahead, and this year is no different.

Ivan Demidov News / Dose.ca / September 2

Ivan Demidov: Tony Marinaro reveals the other reason why he spent the summer in Montreal

Ivan Demidov spent his entire summer in Montreal. The young Russian, who might very well have preferred to return to his native country, decided instead

Lane Hutson News / Dose.ca / September 1

'Lane Hutson and the Habs aren’t close to a deal right now.'

Since July 1, Lane Hutson has been eligible to sign a contract extension with the Habs.Fans want to see him sign a long-term contract now, after all.And yet, two months later, Hutson still hasn’t signed a new contract.

Patrik Laine News / The Sick Podcast / September 1

Why Laine Could Score 40 Goals This Season

For the first time since he was traded to the Columbus Blue Jackets back in 2021, forward Patrik Laine has nothing hindering his game. This is why we could

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / September 1

Price could be traded: Gallagher could become the oldest player in the organization

Brendan Gallagher has been part of the Canadiens organization for a long, long time. The feisty little forward also looks set to become the “oldest” Canadiens player on the team’s books.

Carey Price News / House of Hockey / September 1

Canadiens Eyeing One Specific Trade Addition After Clearing Carey Price's Contract

The Montreal Canadiens are reportedly preparing to trade Carey Price's contract, and if that's the case, they're targeting a big time 2C behind captain Nick Suzuki.

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / September 1

The Canadiens’ prospects to watch this season

At the moment, the Canadiens have the luxury of being able to count on a fine bank of prospects, and the club has what it takes to be good in the years to come if the prospects in question develop well.

Montreal Canadiens News / The Sick Podcast / September 1

Adam Nicholas Is a Secret Weapon for the Habs

On Friday’s episode of the Sick Podcast, Stu Cowan mentioned how Adam Nicholas could be the secret weapon for the Montreal Canadiens to take the next step in the team’s development.

Carey Price News / NHL Trade Talk / September 1

Sharks Favorite to Land Carey Price in Unique Contract Trade

The Montreal Canadiens and San Jose Sharks may be exploring a trade that could have ripple effects on both teams’ rosters and salary-cap flexibility. After speculation surfaced that a Carey Price trade could be imminent, it’s the Sharks that are pulling away as the early favorites to land the injured goaltender.

Montreal Canadiens News / The Sick Podcast / September 1

Most Underrated Hall-of-Famer: Bert Olmstead

Throughout the Montreal Canadiens’ history, there is probably no Hockey Hall of Famer who is more underrated than forward Bert Olmstead. The reason for this is that, despite being a star and even having incredible performances, he was merely a glue guy for some of the top lines on the greatest dynasty ever assembled during the late 1950s.

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Aaron Luchuk News / Inside The Rink / September 1

ECHL: Orlando Solar Bears Re-Sign Aaron Luchuk

The Orlando Solar Bears announced that veteran forward Aaron Luchuk will return for the 2025–26 ECHL season, bringing back one of the league’s most consistent point producers and a player with a decorated hockey résumé.

Samuel Montembeault News / Dose.ca / September 1

Samuel Montembeault in the top-12 in Canadiens history: possible as early as this season

Over the course of his NHL career, Montembeault scored 80 victories, nine of them for the Florida Panthers. Nine of those were with the Florida Panthers, so he logically has 71 with the Canadiens.

Carey Price News / The Hockey Writers / September 1

Canadiens Have Chance to Improve Center Depth After Price Trade

It is almost inevitable that the Montreal Canadiens will trade Carey Price’s contract after his signing bonus is paid on Sept. 1. The trade will not only fix their cap overage problem but also leave them with just over $4.5 million in cap space.

Montreal Canadiens News / Pro Hockey Rumors / September 1

Canadiens make decision on Carey Price's contract

Despite not having played since the 2021-22 season, goaltender Carey Price and his contract continue to weigh down the Canadiens' salary cap flexibility.

Bruins' Elias Lindholm is ready to bounce back next season

Sabres face a difficult decision with young forward Isak Rosen

Jets defenseman Josh Morrissey is fully recovered from knee injury

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Montreal Canadiens News / Last Word On Sports / August 30