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On YouTubeMontreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / September 18
New question for the Canadiens: who will be the third center?
For much of the summer, the question was who would be the club’s second center. Kirby Dach was a logical candidate because of his upside, but there were questions about his health… as well as the quality of his play.
Joel Armia News / Breakaway on SI / September 18
Canadiens Will Miss Former Penalty Kill Specialist
Originally drafted by the Buffalo Sabres, Joel Armia was a 16th overall selection back in 2011, and though it never worked out with the Sabres, nor the Winnipeg Jets, he developed into a defensive cog for the Canadiens, with a bit of scoring touch.
Montreal Canadiens News / The Sick Podcast / September 17
St. Louis Confirms Dach Is Ready To Go For Camp
For the start of the Montreal Canadiens Training Camp, Head Coach Martin St. Louis held a press conference to speak to the media at 11:00 am ET today. One topic that has gotten a lot of attention lately is whether or not centre Kirby Dach is healthy enough to start camp.
The 'NHL all-time goals leaders' quiz
How many of the 21 players in NHL history with at least 600 career goals can you name in five minutes?
Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / September 17
The Habs have the best future in the NHL (according to The Athletic)
It’s been a long time since we’ve seen a dominant team on the ice in Montreal. The Canadiens have made the playoffs twice in the last five years, but they’ve never really had a legitimate chance of winning the Stanley Cup.
The 20 NHL players under the most pressure for the 2025-26 season
Every NHL player faces some degree of pressure. Even Aleksander Barkov, who has captained the Florida Panthers to back-to-back titles. However, some players certainly face more pressure than most, and of course inherently some players are facing the most pressure.
Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / September 17
Martin St-Louis expects to see the best version of Patrik Laine this season
When he arrived in Montreal last year, Patrik Laine wasn’t at the top of his game: he hadn’t played in a while, he was recovering from surgery… and he’d had to miss games due to his mental health.
Filip Eriksson News / The Sick Podcast / September 17
Eriksson Cannot Be Stopped
After scoring 3 goals and an assist in his SHL season debut with Lulea HC, Montreal Canadiens prospect Filip Eriksson followed that up with another great performance in his team’s second game on Tuesday afternoon.
Kirby Dach News / Dose.ca / September 17
Kirby Dach to start camp as second center
The cat’s out of the bag: Martin St-Louis said on Monday that he already knew who his second center would be to start the season. But this morning, he did: Kirby Dach.
Mike Matheson News / The Sick Podcast / September 17
Mike Matheson is Hoping To Stay
During Monday’s Montreal Canadiens golf tournament, defenseman Mike Matheson made it very clear that he wants to stay with the Habs long-term. It’s great to hear that a hometown guy wants to stick around, but is there really any spot for him long-term?
Brendan Gallagher News / Dose.ca / September 17
Brendan Gallagher: teams interested in snapping him up
Let’s talk about Brendan Gallagher. This morning, on BPM Sports, Renaud Lavoie talked about the forward and his importance to the Montreal Canadiens as a veteran of the club.
Montreal Canadiens News / Breakaway on SI / September 17
Canadiens Defenseman Responds To Father's Olympic Comments
Montreal Canadiens star defenseman Lane Hutson was left off the United States Olympic Orientation roster. Though he took it on the chin, his Dad's comments took it to a different level.
Montreal Canadiens News / Breakaway on SI / September 16
Canadiens Center Receives Encouraging Injury Update
The Montreal Canadiens enter the 2025-2026 season with rising expectations. After making the postseason last year, the Habs are running it back with basically the same team, just a year older and more experienced.
Lane Hutson News / Athlon Sports / September 16
Canadiens' Lane Hutson Responds to Dad’s Comments On Possible USA-Canada Switch
Montreal Canadiens defenseman Lane Hutson made clear where his international hockey allegiance stands after his father publicly questioned Team USA’s Olympic snub.
Montreal Canadiens News / NHL Rumors / September 16
NHL Rumors: Montreal Canadiens – Matheson, Gorton, Hughes, and a Top-Six
La Poche Bleue Podcast with Maxim Lapierre and Pascal Leclaire: “I would like to stay here as long as possible. I’m letting my agent handle it.” – Mike Matheson As NHLRumors.com reported in the summer via TSN Radio in Montreal, all options are on the table when it comes to Montreal Canadiens defenseman Mike Matheson.
Montreal Canadiens News / NHL on ClutchPoints / September 15
Canadiens’ Kirby Dach expected to be in lineup on opening night
The Montreal Canadiens received good news as they prepare to enter the 2025-26 campaign. Kirby Dach has played in just 59 games in the past two campaigns, missing time due to injury.
Montreal Canadiens News / NHL Trade Talk / September 15
Canadiens Set to Sign Critical Contract Extensions, Looking for Trade
The Montreal Canadiens are working to get two key contracts signed, but they aren’t for players who will make an on-ice impact. According to multiple sources,
Montreal Canadiens News / Pro Hockey Rumors / September 15
Canadiens discussing extension for key front-office members
The Montreal Canadiens are working on contract extensions for general manager Kent Hughes and executive vice president Jeff Gorton.
Montreal Canadiens News / Pro Hockey Rumors / September 15
Canadiens Expect Kirby Dach To Be Ready For Start Of Season
The Canadiens are banking on having center Kirby Dach available for their opening night lineup after he underwent surgery on his right knee in February, EVP of hockey operations Jeff Gorton told Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports.
Filip Eriksson News / The Hockey Writers / September 14
Canadiens Prospect Filip Eriksson Shines in the SHL
The Montreal Canadiens’ prospect pool has been one of the most closely watched in the NHL in recent years, with names like Lane Hutson, Ivan Demidov, and David Reinbacher drawing the bulk of attention.
Montreal Canadiens News / The Hockey Writers / September 14
3 Canadiens’ Prospects to Watch in Russia
The Montreal Canadiens have been hitting home runs with quite a few draft picks lately. Not only is Lane Hutson the reigning Calder Trophy winner, but they could have another star rookie in Ivan Demidov this season.
Pavel Zacha News / Yardbarker / September 11
Bruins' Pavel Zacha could solve major problem for Canadiens
The Montreal Canadiens and the Boston Bruins have been in conversations for a possible trade of Pavel Zacha, something that could solve one of Montreal's biggest issues.
Montreal Canadiens News / Last Word On Sports / September 11
Montreal Canadiens Training Camp Storylines to Watch
The 2025 edition of the Montreal Canadiens training camp is less than two weeks away. The Canadiens rookie showcase is already underway as we ramp up into the preseason.
NHL News / Yardbarker / September 11
Penguins will find themselves in tough spot if Sidney Crosby desires a trade
Penguins star Sidney Crosby and his agent did not rule out a potential trade when questioned about the interest of the Montreal Canadiens. The franchise icon opting for a change of scenery would put the Penguins in a difficult position.
Montreal Canadiens News / The Hockey Writers / September 11
Projecting Canadiens’ Goalies Stats for 2025-26
The Montreal Canadiens enter the 2025-26 season with a far more intriguing crease situation than in years past. Last season, Samuel Montembeault carried the bulk of the load, starting 60 games.
Montreal Canadiens News / Yardbarker / September 6
Ken Dryden's impact on NHL went beyond his playing career
Each sport has its share of figures whose impact on the game extends well beyond their playing or coaching careers. National Hockey League Hall of Fame goaltender Ken Dryden was one of those people.
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