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NHL News / The Sick Podcast / April 26
The Habs Top 6 Needs Some Changes
The Montreal Canadiens as a whole are doing well in their series against the Tampa Bay Lightning with a 2-1 series lead after 3 games. However, the struggles
NHL News / Field Level Media / April 25
Canadiens seek full control of overtime-laden Lightning series in Game 4
The Canadiens look to build a commanding lead in their Eastern Conference first-round playoff series when they face the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 4 Sunday night in Montreal.
Noah Dobson News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 25
Canadiens’ Noah Dobson Resumes Skating
Already with a one-game edge in the series, the Montreal Canadiens are inching closer to returning one of their top defenseman. Earlier today, Luc Gélinas of RDS reported that defenseman Noah Dobson has resumed skating.
The 'Last 40-goal season by NHL team' quiz
How many of the most recent players to score at least 40 goals in one season for each NHL franchise can you name in five minutes?
Montreal Canadiens News / Yardbarker / April 25
Martin St. Louis keeps Canadiens grounded despite series advantage
The Montreal Canadiens have taken control of their Stanley Cup playoff series, but within the team's environment, they are far from celebrating.
The 25 greatest rookie seasons in NHL history
There have been successful rookie seasons in NHL history, and there have been superior efforts worth celebrating time and time again. Here's our list of the 25 notable seasons from those with official rookie status, as deemed by the NHL, in reverse chronological order.
Arber Xhekaj News / The Sick Podcast / April 25
Is Arber Xhekaj Playing The Best Hockey Of His Career?
The Montreal Canadiens are now up 2-1 in their series with the Tampa Bay Lightning after winning Friday night’s game 3-2 in overtime. One of the most underrated players who came up big in the win was defenseman Arber Xhekaj, who played very likely the best game of his career, being better in nearly every aspect of the game.
NHL News / The Sick Podcast / April 25
Habs Beat Lightning In OT Again As Hutson Blasts Home Game Winner
Game 3 of the Tampa Bay Lightning and Montreal Canadiens went to overtime for a 3rd straight game as the Habs took a 2-1 series lead on Friday night with a 3-2 victory over the Lightning.
Noah Dobson News / Dose.ca / April 25
Noah Dobson has started skating again
Two weeks ago, Noah Dobson was injured during the Canadiens' final home game of the regular season. The defenseman, who is a key player for the team (and also its highest-paid player), is expected to be re-evaluated in two weeks.
Montreal Canadiens News / Professor Press Box / April 25
How One Strong Canadiens Line Helped Win Game 3
The Montréal Canadiens now have a 2–1 series lead over the Tampa Bay Lightning in their opening Stanley Cup series. Game 3 was a wild one, and the third line basically did the heavy lifting.
Lane Hutson News / NHL on ClutchPoints / April 25
Lane Hutson’s immediate reaction to winning Game 3 for Canadiens in OT
The Montreal Canadiens retained home-ice advantage against the Tampa Bay Lightning after another thrilling overtime contest between the two Atlantic Division rivals — and Lane Hutson was the catalyst.
Montreal Canadiens News / NHL Trade Talk / April 25
Canadiens’ Toughest Call Might Be Coming at the Worst Time
Kirby Dach has put Montréal in an awkward spot. He’s a big-bodied, 6-foot-4 former third-overall pick with a $3.36M cap hit. But his contract is set to become an RFA this offseason.
Juraj Slafkovsky News / Dose.ca / April 25
'Who Knows Juraj Slafkovsky?' | The Art of Suspending Judgment
As many of you already know, when I'm not writing the “spow” columns published on DLC every Saturday, I teach philosophy at CEGEP—a job I still love after 20 years.
Lane Hutson News / NHL Trade Talk / April 25
Hutson the Hero as Canadiens Take Series Lead After Third Consecutive OT Game
The Tampa Bay Lightning and Montreal Canadiens have yet to settle a game in this series within regulation, and Friday night proved to be more of the same.
Kirby Dach News / The Hockey Writers / April 25
Dach’s Redemption Arc Remains Incomplete Despite Game 3 Heroics for Canadiens
It had eyes. That’s the way the CBC broadcast described Montreal Canadiens forward Kirby Dach’s game-tying goal in Game 3 against the Tampa Bay Lightning, which made an eventual 3-2 overtime victory on Friday at the Bell Centre possible.
Lane Hutson News / Dose.ca / April 25
Another overtime win: a throwback to 1993
Yesterday, Lane Hutson surprised… everyone by scoring the game-winner in overtime. He led his team to victory. Hutson, who fired up the fans after his goal by saying it wasn't over yet, had called his shot.
Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / April 25
Smoke screen: There was more commotion outside the Bell Centre than on the ice
Are you surprised that Game 3 of the series between the Lightning and the Canadiens wasn’t as physical as the previous games in Florida? Note: There was still some physical play and questionable hits.
Lane Hutson News / Field Level Media / April 24
Lane Hutson notches OT winner to give Habs 2-1 series lead on Lightning
Lane Hutson scored 2:09 into overtime and the host Montreal Canadiens took Game 3 of their Eastern Conference quarterfinal series.
Josh Anderson News / Professor Press Box / April 24
How Josh Anderson Is Leading the Canadiens
There might not be a player embracing playoff hockey more right now for the Montreal Canadiens than Josh Anderson. Through the first two games of this series, he’s looked like a different version of himself — faster, heavier, and far more direct in everything he does.
Cole Caufield News / The Sick Podcast / April 24
Discussing Cole Caufield’s Must-Read Article In The Player’s Tribune
On Thursday, Cole Caufield released an article in the Players’ Tribune to talk about his beginnings in hockey and where he is today. The article is a great way for Caufield to create hype in the city ahead of Game 3 on Friday night.
Zachary Bolduc News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 23
What Will The Canadiens Do With Zachary Bolduc?
The Canadiens are tied at one game apiece in their first-round series against the Lightning. They have a number of healthy scratches at forward thanks to their depth, but one young player is looking to leave an impression and avoid sitting out for any length of time.
Montreal Canadiens News / NHL on ClutchPoints / April 23
Canadiens coach Martin St. Louis details what makes Ivan Demidov a playoff player
The Montreal Canadiens are looking to advance past round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the first time since 2021. The Canadiens took Game 1 in overtime thanks to a Juraj Slafkovsky hat-trick, but fell in overtime in Game 2.
Montreal Canadiens News / The Hockey Writers / April 23
Canadiens’ Special Teams Giving Them an Edge for Now
Playoff hockey often comes down to the smallest details, and early in this series between the Montreal Canadiens and the Tampa Bay Lightning, one factor is standing above the rest: special teams.
Montreal Canadiens News / Yardbarker / April 19
Game 1 hat trick could be start of Juraj Slafkovsky's playoff breakout for Canadiens
In his brief career, the 22-year-old Slafkovsky has already established himself as a big-game player.
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