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On YouTubeMontreal Canadiens News / The Sick Podcast / December 30
The Canadiens Cannot Let the Three-Goalie Rotation Drag On
Montreal Canadiens goaltender Samuel Montembeault returns between the pipes this evening against the Florida Panthers, marking his first start since Dec.
Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / December 30
Brendan Gallagher: 'When Samuel Montembeault is there, we always feel confident.'
Tonight, the Canadiens take on the Panthers in Sunrise. It’ll be an important game for the standings… but above all, it’ll be a decisive match-up for the future in front of the net.
Samuel Montembeault News / Dose.ca / December 30
Samuel Montembeault better play a big game tonight
After a heartbreaking loss in Tampa Bay, the Canadiens return to action tonight against the Florida Panthers. Surprise: it’ll be Samuel Montembeault in net.
The 'All-time points leader by NHL team' quiz
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Montreal Canadiens News / The Sick Podcast / December 30
Suzuki and Caufield Need To Find More Consistency At Even Strength
The Montreal Canadiens’ top line, which includes Cole Caufield and Nick Suzuki, has had a lot less pressure on them to score lately, thanks to the emergence of the 2nd line of Juraj Slafkovsky, Oliver Kapanen, and Ivan Demidov putting up regular offence.
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Montreal Canadiens News / Breakaway on SI / December 30
Canadiens Rookie Running Away With Calder Trophy
The Montreal Canadiens entered the season with one of the betting favorites to capture the Calder Trophy as the league's top rookie. 20-year-old forward Ivan Demidov made an impressive debut at the end of last season, and it only added excitement regarding the winger's NHL future.
Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / December 30
Oliver Kapanen: among the best second centers in the East
Juraj Slafkovsky and Ivan Demidov are enjoying arguably the best streaks of their NHL careers at the moment. Slafkovsky has eight points (including four goals) in his last four games, while Demidov has six points (including three goals) over the same period.
Montreal Canadiens News / The Hockey Writers / December 30
5 Canadiens Forcing Their Way Into Olympic Consideration
With the Olympic hockey tournament slowly coming back into focus, discussions around national team rosters are gaining heat. While several Montreal Canadiens players may ultimately fall short of making their respective squads, a strong start to the season has at least pushed a number of them into legitimate conversations.
Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / December 30
WJC: Gavin McKenna has (finally) arrived | Michael Hage continues to dominate
It would have been crazy to expect a close match between Canada and Denmark last night. Because let’s face it: on paper, we’re talking about a duel that was really in Canada’s favor.
Samuel Montembeault News / Field Level Media / December 30
Canadiens' Sam Montembeault returns to start against Panthers
Montreal Canadiens winger Juraj Slafkovsky, the first overall pick in the 2022 NHL Draft, continues to improve. The 21-year-old Slovakian has 13 goals in 38 games and is on pace to eclipse his career high of 20 tallies in 2023-24.
Michael Hage News / Dose.ca / December 29
L.J. Mooney scores his first two points of the WJC in a U.S. victory
Things are going well for Michael Hage in the CMJ who, before today’s games, had four points in two games. But Hage isn’t the only Habs prospect attracting attention in the tournament.
Nick Suzuki News / NHL Trade Talk / December 29
Did Team Canada Just Reveal Nick Suzuki’s Olympic Fate?
Hockey Canada has less than 48 hours to finalize their 2026 Winter Olympic roster ahead of the big reveal on Wednesday, December 31, at 11:30 pm EST. While
Samuel Montembeault News / The Sick Podcast / December 29
Is It Too Early For Samuel Montembeault to Get A Start?
Montreal Canadiens head coach announced to the media on Monday that goaltender Samuel Montembeault will get the start on Tuesday night against the defending Stanley Cup Champion Florida Panthers.
Martin St. Louis News / Dose.ca / December 29
Broken bats: Martin St-Louis wonders if they went into a sauna
Last night, the Canadiens suffered a heartbreaking defeat at the hands of the Tampa Bay Lightning. Clearly, Martin St-Louis’ team deserved to win this game.
Juraj Slafkovsky News / The Sick Podcast / December 29
Juraj Slafkovsky Named NHL’s 3rd Star Of The Week
On Monday afternoon, the NHL announced that Montreal Canadiens forward Juraj Slafkovsky has been named the league’s 3rd Star of the Week. It may have been a short week, but the former 1st overall pick dominated his competition in the 2 games he and the Canadiens played this past week.
Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / December 29
'Michael Hage is likely to be frustrating for the same reasons as Kirby Dach.'
Over the past few days, Michael Hage has been in the news for all the right reasons. The Habs prospect has been on fire at the WJC, scoring the winning goal for Canada in overtime on Saturday night.
Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / December 29
Practice: Samuel Montembeault in goal | Alexandre Texier on the first line
Last night, Martin St-Louis made an adjustment to his lineup in the third period. While Zachary Bolduc usually skates alongside Nick Suzuki and Cole Caufield, it was Alexandre Texier who skated on the first line.
Blake Coleman News / Dose.ca / December 29
Blake Coleman, an interesting player for the Canadiens in the eyes of Arpon Basu
In recent weeks, the Canadiens have acquired Phillip Danault. Kent Hughes picked him up in Los Angeles to improve the center line… and we can expect to see the GM make further moves between now and the trade deadline.
Montreal Canadiens News / The Hockey Writers / December 29
Canadiens’ Slafkovsky Finds New Gear to Game with Demidov
Without Juraj Slafkovsky, the Montreal Canadiens fail to earn a point against the Tampa Bay Lightning in their first game out of the Christmas break. It’s that simple, and, yet, there are definite layers to the (fairly strong) argument Slafkovsky was the game’s most valuable player, despite the eventual 5-4 shootout loss.
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / December 29
Fantasy Hockey 2025-26: Weekly Strength of Schedule and Streaming Targets — Week 13
Finding an edge in fantasy hockey often comes down to maximizing your man games — and targeting players with favourable matchups. Our Fantasy Hockey Strength of Schedule tool helps you do precisely that.
Montreal Canadiens News / NHL Trade Talk / December 28
What Are the Canadiens’ Top Three Blueliners Becoming?
Right now, when you talk about the Montreal Canadiens’ defence, it pretty much comes back to three guys: Lane Hutson, Noah Dobson, and Mike Matheson. They couldn’t be more different in how they go about it.
Jake Evans News / NHL Trade Talk / December 27
Canadiens Avoid Worst-Case Scenario with Jake Evans Injury
The Montreal Canadiens will be without forward Jake Evans for the foreseeable future after the team announced he is expected to miss four to six weeks with a lower-body injury.
Montreal Canadiens News / Daily Faceoff / December 27
Canadiens’ Jake Evans out 4-6 weeks; Montembeault recalled from conditioning stint
The Montreal Canadiens announced a couple pieces of news on Saturday. Firstly, forward Jake Evans will miss the next four to six weeks with a lower-body injury.
Michael Hage News / Daily Faceoff / December 26
Canadiens’ Michael Hage brings powerhouse game to Canada’s World Junior team
Take a look at Canada’s World Junior roster when you get a chance. Of the group, six players played on last year’s team. Six won gold at the U-18 World Championship back in April.
Montreal Canadiens News / Yardbarker / December 22
Canadiens HC Martin St. Louis must address Nick Suzuki problem soon
When Martin St. Louis sent his captain, Nick Suzuki, over the boards to try and tie the game in a shootout against the Pittsburgh Penguins, the Canadiens' fate was almost sealed.
Phillip Danault News / Yardbarker / December 21
Phillip Danault's first words to Canadiens fans following Kings trade
Two days after being traded from the Los Angeles Kings to the Montreal Canadiens, forward Phillip Danault shared a message with the fans.
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