Montreal Canadiens: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Phillip Danault News / Dose.ca / December 25

Phillip Danault: the habs are still looking for a second center

The Canadiens got off to a strong start to the season before dropping some games in November. And when I say dropping games, I mean… eating a few volleys.

NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / December 25

Marc-Andre Fleury and the 'right opportunity' with Oilers or Canadiens

Fleury may be 39 years old and technically retired, but the idea of a comeback isn’t being dismissed inside NHL circles — especially if the situation is right.

Maple Leafs need to make a decision on Easton Cowan

Maple Leafs GM Brad Treliving gives vote of confidence to coach Craig Berube

Team USA would be setting itself up for Olympic failure if Stars' Jason Robertson is left off roster

The 25 most memorable Stanley Cup-clinching moments

The 'All-time points leader by NHL team' quiz

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / December 25

Daniel Brière relieved not to have gotten the GM job with the Canadiens

In 2021, Marc Bergevin was replaced as head of hockey operations by Jeff Gorton. Gorton, along with Geoff Molson, went in search of a GM. In 2022, Kent Hughes left his agency to become GM of the Canadiens.

Sidney Crosby News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'All-time points leader by NHL team' quiz

Can you name every NHL franchise's all-time leader in points in five minutes?

The 'Maurice Richard Trophy winners' quiz

The 'NHL 1,600 point club' quiz

The 'Team Canada 2025 Four Nations Face-Off roster' quiz

NHL News / Yardbarker

Who is the winningest coach for every NHL franchise?

NHL head coaches have to hire good assistants. They have to set an overarching philosophy, juggle lineup configurations, and do the kind of “man management” that is impossible to track statistically.

Lane Hutson News / Dose.ca / December 25

Lane Hutson went skating outside with fans on his way back from Boston

Since the Bruins-the Canadiens game ended the day before yesterday, the guys are free for a few days. So they can celebrate Christmas as they please. But of course, we all agree that some players don’t have time to go home for the holidays.

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / December 25

Five habs prospects to watch in 2026

Since the Habs began rebuilding a few years ago, there’s been a lot of talk about the club’s various prospects. Whether it’s Juraj Slafkovský, Lane Hutson or Ivan Demidov (among others), these guys have been the talk of the town.

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / December 24

The Canadiens’ 2025 season in 12 highlights

With only a few days to go until the end of 2025, it’s worth taking the time to reflect on what’s happened over the past 12 months. For the Canadiens, 2025 has been an eventful year.

Jacob Fowler News / The Sick Podcast / December 24

Fowler Brings A General Confidence Throughout The Habs

Montreal Canadiens’ top goaltender prospect Jacob Fowler may have only played 5 NHL games so far, but he’s already showing that he has what it takes to be a great starting goaltender in the NHL for years to come.

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / December 24

There’s a lot to say about Danault, Kapanen, Hage, and a certain Cole Hutson

Once again this year, I’ve come up with some great holiday treats for you to enjoy while digesting the proverbial turkey. So get your Tia Maria and your Baileys ready, go!

Lane Hutson News / Dose.ca / December 24

Lane Hutson leads defensemen in assists in 2025

Lane Hutson is in only his second season in the National Hockey League. Who cares? I say that because the Canadiens’ Lane Hutson leads the NHL in assists among defensemen in 2025.

Phillip Danault News / The Hockey Writers / December 25

NHL Rumors: Danault Talks, War Over O’Reilly, & a Bruins Target

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Phillip Danault spoke with the media about his trade to the Montreal Canadiens. He had some interesting remarks about his final days in Los Angeles.

Ivan Demidov News / Dose.ca / December 24

Ivan Demidov has taken his game to the next level since he started shooting

Ivan Demidov is a good hockey player. We knew that. But over the past few games, the youngster seems to have moved on to the next level. And there’s a specific reason for that too.

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / December 24

Jacob Fowler has had exactly the same start to his career as Carey Price

Then… how do you like Jacob Fowler? So far, it’s hard to blame him for much. The goaltender was brilliant in net again last night against the Bruins(especially in the first period), and he helped the Canadiens come out of it with the W.

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The 'Most 3-passing, 1-rushing TD games' quiz

The 'NFL's active 300-yard passers' quiz

The 'Multiple 3-rushing-TD games in a season' quiz

The '2004-05 NFL passing leaders' quiz

Montreal Canadiens News / Daily Faceoff / December 24

Canadiens sign prospect Bryce Pickford to entry-level contract

The Montreal Canadiens have signed defense prospect Bryce Pickford to a three-year, entry-level contract that will kick in for the 2026-27 season. Montreal selected Pickford in the third round (81st overall) of the the 2025 NHL Entry Draft.

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / December 24

Nick Suzuki brought Phillip Danault out for a bite to eat on Monday night

Phillip Danault has gone from an old club that didn’t score and didn’t want him anymore to a young, dynamic team that often finds the back of the net. He’s gone from a defensive system to one that could one day help him score his very first goal of the season.