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On YouTubeCayden Primeau News / Dose.ca / June 30
The Canadiens have made a qualifying offer to Cayden Primeau
The deadline for teams to submit qualifying offers to players was 5 p.m. today. Remember, for those less familiar with all this, that a qualifying offer still allows a player to sign with another team, but the original team can decide to match the offer or get picks (depending on the amount) if it happens.
Jack Gorniak News / Inside The Rink / June 30
ECHL: Fort Wayne Komets Bring Back Jack Gorniak and Josh Groll
The Fort Wayne Komets started the week off by announcing the re-signing of forwards Jack Gorniak and Josh Groll. Fort Wayne now has three players signed for the 2025-26 season.
Mike Matheson News / The Hockey Writers / June 30
Mike Matheson gives Canadiens a great trade chip
The Montreal Canadiens came out of the 2025 NHL Entry Draft with a handful of prospects, but also with the biggest splash of the weekend, acquiring Noah Dobson for their two first-round picks and Emil Heineman.
The 'First-overall NHL Draft picks' quiz
In the history of the NHL Draft, 61 players have been selected No. 1 overall. How many of the can you name in six minutes?
Jordan Kyrou News / Dose.ca / June 30
Jordan Kyrou: The Canadiens will have to give 'a lot' if they want to acquire him
The Canadiens have their noses in the Jordan Kyrou pie. The Habs and Blues held talks over the weekend about a possible deal, but the two sides were unable to reach an agreement in the end.
The 25 greatest American-born hockey players of all-time
Hockey might be the official sport of Canada, but the United States has also produced some elite talent. With that in mind, here's our list of the 25 best U.S.-born players, listed in alphabetical order.
Bryan Rust News / Dose.ca / June 30
Bryan Rust interests the Canadiens (according to Arpon Basu)
The Canadiens have managed to improve in recent days. The acquisition of Noah Dobson on defense is a game-changer, and by next year, the Habs will have one of the NHL’s best defensive brigades when you look at the lineup on paper.
Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / June 30
Canadiens development camp: five prospects to keep an eye on
The Canadiens’ development camp kicks off tomorrow. There will be 31 prospects in attendance, none with NHL experience. This means that Ivan Demidov is one of the big names who could have shown up.
Montreal Canadiens News / The Hockey Writers / June 30
Grading the Montreal Canadiens’ 2025 Draft Class
The Montreal Canadiens didn’t wait long to make waves at the 2025 NHL Entry Draft. Just hours before the first round began, general manager Kent Hughes swung a blockbuster deal, sending both of Montreal’s first-round picks (16th and 17th overall) along with winger Emil Heineman to the New York Islanders in exchange for defenceman Noah Dobson.
Michael Pezzetta News / Dose.ca / June 30
Michael Pezzetta: look out for the Maple Leafs tomorrow (among several clubs)
I don’t expect to see Michael Pezzetta back in Montreal in 2025-2026. Pezz had a very, very small role this season and warmed the bench more than anything else.
Patrik Laine News / Dose.ca / June 30
No Canadiens veterans at Patrik Laine’s wedding
While we were all glued to our screens to follow the draft, the 1001 trade rumors, the arrival of Noah Dobson and the speculation leading up to the opening of the free agent market (tomorrow at noon), our phones were pretty much all relaying something else over the weekend: photos of Patrik Laine’s wedding.
The Canadiens are copying the Panthers’ model
The Florida Panthers are currently the model to follow in the NHL. The club, which has played in the last three Stanley Cup finals and won the two most recent editions, relies on talented players and heavyweights.
Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / June 30
Development camp: don’t expect to see Alexander Zharovsky
Tomorrow, the eyes of the hockey world will be on the autonomy market. It’s only natural. But it’s also important to remember that the Canadiens will be holding their development camp.
Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / June 30
2025-2026: the Canadiens are the only club currently above the salary cap
It’s June 30. Tomorrow, the autonomy market opens. Tomorrow, the face of the NHL will change. And I’m not just talking about guys changing teams: I’m also talking about contract extensions coming into effect or guys retiring, for example.
Jordan Kyrou News / Dose.ca / June 29
Jordan Kyrou file: the Canadiens would have competition
The draft weekend is over. Now it’s time for the free agent period. For the Canadiens, who are a buyer, it looks like there will be some changes. Will it be via a signing or a trade?
Montreal Canadiens News / Last Word On Sports / June 29
Realistic Free Agent Forward Targets For the Montreal Canadiens
The NHL Entry Draft is now behind us, and we are now on the cusp of free agency. The 2025 free agent class is headlined by the likes of Mitch Marner, Brad Marchand, and Aaron Ekblad, amongst others.
Montreal Canadiens News / Last Word On Sports / June 29
NHL Rumours: Montreal Canadiens Interested in Blues Forward
Welcome back to another edition of NHL Rumours from the crew at Last Word on Hockey. The 2025 NHL Entry Draft has concluded, and with that, teams are now focusing on free agency.
Montreal Canadiens News / Last Word On Sports / June 28
Recapping the Montreal Canadiens 2025 NHL Entry Draft
The 2025 NHL Entry Draft was an unconventional one for the Montreal Canadiens. The Canadiens headed into Friday holding the 16th and 17th overall picks in the draft.
Noah Dobson News / NHL on ClutchPoints / June 28
The next trade Canadiens must make after Noah Dobson blockbuster
The Montreal Canadiens made one of the biggest moves on Draft Day when they traded two first-round draft picks to the New York Islanders for defenseman Noah Dobson.
Montreal Canadiens News / Breakaway on SI / June 28
Canadiens Add Eight Selections Through Rounds 3-7
The Montreal Canadiens selected eight times between rounds three and seven, addressing areas of need and betting on some skill. First, Kent Hughes moved up from pick 79 to 69, adding in their 108 selection.
Mike Matheson News / The Hockey Writers / June 28
Draft Day Deals, Matheson Expendable & More NHL Rumours
In today’s NHL rumours rundown, there were plenty of deals on Day 2 of the draft so far, and some that haven’t happened that some expected. Elsewhere, now that the Montreal Canadiens have acquired Noah Dobson, what does that mean for Mike Matheson?
Montreal Canadiens News / Breakaway on SI / June 28
Canadiens Trade Up for Alexander Zharovsky
The Montreal Canadiens were without any draft selections until pick 41 because of the Noah Dobson deal, but general manager Kent Hughes identified a player worthy of trading up for.
Montreal Canadiens News / Daily Faceoff / June 28
Canadiens select Alexander Zharovsky No. 34 overall in 2025 NHL Draft
The Montreal Canadiens took a big swing on a sublimely talented winger by selecting Alexander Zharovsky with the 34th overall pick in the NHL Entry Draft at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles on Saturday.
NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / June 29
Canadiens trade talks for Jordan Kyrou intensifying
The Montreal Canadiens appear far from finished after Friday’s blockbuster deal for defenseman Noah Dobson.
NHL News / Yardbarker / June 27
Noah Dobson trade a rare win-win for Islanders, Canadiens
Here's how we would grade the Noah Dobson trade from both the Isles and Candiens' perspective.
Montreal Canadiens News / Daily Faceoff / June 25
Canadiens need to add another top-six forward this offseason
While many in Quebec are joyous about how the Montreal Canadiens performed last season, it’s widely known that the team needs to continue to improve in order to be a sustainable threat.
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