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On YouTubeMontreal Canadiens News / The Hockey Writers / February 24
3 Lessons the Canadiens Can Apply From Last Season’s Hot Finish to the Post-Olympic Break
If there’s one stretch that defined the Montreal Canadiens’ identity last season, it was the run that followed the 4 Nations Face-Off break. In a tight Eastern Conference race, the Habs flipped a switch and went from fringe contender to legitimate playoff team.
Patrik Laine News / Dose.ca / February 24
Patrik Laine, the defenseman: he doesn’t seem to be close to a comeback
This morning, the Canadiens practiced. Oliver Kapanen was back on the ice with the others, but guys like Juraj Slafkovsky and Nick Suzuki were not. So they had to be replaced in practice.
Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / February 24
Practice: Nick Suzuki and Juraj Slafkovsky absent, but Oliver Kapanen present
The Olympics are over, and in two days, the Islanders will be at the Bell Centre. So it’s about to start again. This morning, the Canadiens practiced and welcomed a newcomer: Oliver Kapanen.
The 'Most NHL goals by an American' quiz
How many of the American-born NHL players with the most goals in a single season can you name in five minutes?
Montreal Canadiens News / Professor Press Box / February 24
Canadiens Slafkovský Was as Big as the Moment
Every once in a while, you watch a guy and think that he’s built for the bright lights. That was Montreal Canadiens Juraj Slafkovský at the Olympics. Slovakia didn’t end up on the podium—they finished fourth after a rough bronze-medal loss—but Slafkovský was easily their go-to guy.
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
Bryce Pickford News / The Sick Podcast / February 24
Bryce Pickford Picking Up Where He Left Off
Montreal Canadiens prospect Bryce Pickford came back to action this past weekend with the Medicine Hat Tigers after missing the last month with an upper-body injury.
Nick Suzuki News / The Sick Podcast / February 23
What Nick Suzuki Can Carry Forward From the Olympics
A month ago, Nick Suzuki addressed the Bell Centre crowd following the Canadiens’ final home game before the Olympic break and vowed to bring home a gold medal.
Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / February 24
Jaromir Jagr on Juraj Slafkovsky: 'I see myself in him when I was young.'
Juraj Slafkovsky wasn’t just good at the Olympics, he was dominant. He led Slovakia to the semifinals, but he and his team simply ran out of steam. He continued to inspire an entire nation that needed it, but he also impressed a certain… Jaromir Jagr.
Patrik Laine News / Dose.ca / February 24
Patrik Laine: here’s the factor that could help the CH trade him
Oh dear, the Patrik Laine file. This famous hot topic for the Canadiens continues to be the subject of much discussion. After the Olympics, teams are once again allowed to trade, but it seems that Patrik Laine could not be traded unless a team had a specific need.
Kaapo Kahkonen News / The Sick Podcast / February 23
Rocket Lose 3-1 Due To Overuse of Kahkonen
After winning on Friday and Saturday, the Laval Rocket were unable to complete the weekend sweep, losing 3-1 to the Utica Comets on Sunday afternoon. With
Jordan Binnington News / Dose.ca / February 24
Jordan Binnington to Montreal for Brendan Gallagher and draft picks: 'It could happen.'
There are just over ten days left before the NHL trade deadline. With the trade freeze now lifted following the Olympics, we can expect to see some activity in Bettman’s league over the next few days.
Martin St. Louis News / Dose.ca / February 24
Quebec players with Team Canada: Things need to improve, says Martin St-Louis
Yesterday morning, Canada lost in the final of the men’s hockey tournament in Milan. The team lost in overtime to the United States in what was generally a game where Canada was the better team on the ice.
Montreal Canadiens News / The Hockey Writers / February 23
Recapping 4 Canadiens’ Performances at the Olympics
The Olympic tournament always offers a different lens through which to evaluate players. For the Montreal Canadiens, this year’s Games provided valuable experience, big moments, and in some cases, tough lessons for four of their representatives, Nick Suzuki, Oliver Kapanen, Juraj Slafkovsky, and Alexandre Texier.
Nick Suzuki News / Dose.ca / February 23
Olympic tournament: Nick Suzuki scores 75%
That’s it, the Milano-Cortina Olympic Games are now behind us. Canada leaves Italy with 21 medals in the bag, including five gold. Thanks to the Quebecers, by the way.
Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / February 23
End of the transaction freeze: here’s what we’re watching for with the Canadiens
That’s it: the Olympic Games are over. This means that NHL players will be able to get back to work. Starting Wednesday, National Hockey League games will resume.
Montreal Canadiens News / The Sick Podcast / February 22
Habs Fans Got To Enjoy Their Favourite Players In The Annual Habs Skills Competition
The Montreal Canadiens had their annual Skills Competition on Sunday at 1:00 pm ET. Most years it usually starts late morning, but this year, due to the
P.K. Subban News / Dose.ca / February 22
P.K. Subban upsets Canadiens by reacting to Americans’ victory
Canada lost the Olympic gold medal today. A 2-1 overtime loss to the Americans. Jack Hughes ended the dream and turned a morning of hope into national silence.
Montreal Canadiens News / Professor Press Box / February 22
Looking Good for Canadiens After Olympic Bronze Medal Game
Some Olympic Games barely leave a mark. This one left a significant impact. The bronze-medal matchup between Oliver Kapanen and Juraj Slafkovsky was supposed to be a so-so conclusion to the tournament.
Joshua Roy News / NHL Trade Talk / February 22
What Are the Canadiens Really Doing With Joshua Roy?
Joshua Roy‘s the classic Canadiens prospect debate right now. Fifth-round pick in 2021, Saint-Georges-de-Beauce native, 22, 6-foot, 192 pounds, left-handed shot.
Montreal Canadiens News / The Hockey Writers / February 21
3 Canadiens Prospects Who Could Be Trade Chips at the Trade Deadline
The Montreal Canadiens are no longer simply rebuilding; they are competing. Sitting firmly in the playoff mix and looking to return to the postseason for a second straight year, general manager Kent Hughes and Jeff Gorton may find themselves in unfamiliar territory at the trade deadline: buyers.
Sergei Bobrovsky News / NHL Trade Talk / February 21
Are Canadiens Ready to Bet Big with High-Risk Bobrovsky Trade?
The Montreal Canadiens’ crease has been a mess this season, hands down the thing holding them back from legit contender status. Sam Montembeault’s numbers are ugly, Jakub Dobeš has been hot and cold as hell, and Jacob Fowler’s got that upside, but he’s not there yet to shoulder the load on his own.
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 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.
Juraj Slafkovsky 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.
Montreal Canadiens News / Yardbarker / February 10
Canadiens' playoff destiny hinges on brutal post-Olympic schedule
The NHL's Olympic break may prove beneficial, but one could have done without it. The Montreal Canadiens are so much fun to watch that a normal continuation of play would be preferred.
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