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On YouTubeJuraj Slafkovsky News / NHL on ClutchPoints / May 16
Juraj Slafkovsky reveals how Canadiens can close out Sabres in Game 6
The Montreal Canadiens are in a familiar spot: up 3-2 in a Stanley Cup Playoff series with an opportunity to close it out in Game 6 on home ice. It’s the exact place they were in against the Tampa Bay Lightning in Round 1, and they’ll be hoping for different fortune this time around.
Montreal Canadiens News / The Hockey Writers / May 16
Alexandre Texier Is Proving the Canadiens Right in the Playoffs
When the Canadiens signed Alexandre Texier to a two-year contract extension in January, only seven weeks after bringing him in as a free agent, the reaction was mixed.
Zachary Bolduc News / The Hockey Writers / May 16
Canadiens Are Seeing the Real Zachary Bolduc in the Playoffs
When the Montreal Canadiens acquired Zachary Bolduc from the St. Louis Blues in exchange for Logan Mailloux, the reactions were mixed. Some questioned if the Canadiens gave up too much for a winger.
The 'Points leaders by NHL team' quiz
Can you name every NHL franchise's all-time leader in points in five minutes?
Martin St. Louis News / Dose.ca / May 16
'We haven’t accomplished anything yet': Martin St-Louis is still hungry
The Canadiens are currently one of five teams still in the running in the NHL. And tonight, the team will have the chance to eliminate one of those teams if they beat the Sabres at home.
The 25 greatest rookie seasons in NHL history
There have been successful rookie seasons in NHL history, and there have been superior efforts worth celebrating time and time again. Here's our list of the 25 notable seasons from those with official rookie status, as deemed by the NHL, in reverse chronological order.
Jason Robertson News / Dose.ca / May 16
Jason Robertson linked to the Canadiens
The National Hockey League's offseason is a topic no one is talking about yet with the Montreal Canadiens, given that, for the first time since 2021, the team is having a strong playoff run.
Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / May 16
Percentage of faceoffs in the playoffs: Three Habs players lead the category
The Montreal Canadiens are just one win away from reaching the Stanley Cup Playoffs semifinals. The Habs lead their second-round series 3-2, having pushed the Buffalo Sabres to the brink, with Game 6 at the Bell Centre tonight starting at 8 p.m.
Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / May 16
JiC: 'Hutson is the closest thing I’ve seen to Wayne Gretzky among defensemen.'
Lane Hutson has been truly impressive in the playoffs. Since the playoffs began, #48 has taken his game to the next level. Keep in mind that he's only 22 years old… What he's accomplishing at such a young age is unprecedented.
Montreal Canadiens News / NHL on ClutchPoints / May 15
Canadiens’ Jakub Dobes was left in Game 5, no thanks to Martin St. Louis
Things looked rough for the Montreal Canadiens in the first period of their Game 5 matchup against the Buffalo Sabres in the Eastern Conference Semifinal.
Montreal Canadiens News / Trade Talk Sports / May 15
Martin St. Louis Opens Up on Sticking With Jakub Dobes in Game 5
Jakub Dobes hit his first real stumbling block during these Stanley Cup Playoffs on Thursday night. Having allowed more than three goals just once all postseason, the Montreal Canadiens’ netminder was beaten three times in the first period of Game 5 in Buffalo, which led many to question whether backup Jacob Fowler would see the net.
Montreal Canadiens News / The Hockey Writers / May 15
Canadiens’ Weaponized Resiliency a Blueprint for Playoff Success
There is a distinct, suffocating panic that usually grips an NHL bench when a season hangs in the balance and everything goes wrong in the opening ten minutes.
Lane Hutson News / Daily Faceoff / May 15
Canadiens’ Lane Hutson is already a playoff superstar
BUFFALO – “Sorry, what the f—- was that? He’s insane!” Yes, Buffalo Sabres fan in the Buffaslug jersey. Yes, he is. Montreal Canadiens defenseman Lane Hutson is a human highlight reel, worth every penny you spent to watch him up close.
Patrik Laine News / Dose.ca / May 15
Patrik Laine’s wife says she hates the trade deadline
Patirk Laine isn’t playing right now. In fact, the Finnish forward's last game was on October 16, 2025. He had to sit out due to an injury, but Martin St-Louis decided not to use him even after he returned to health.
Martin St. Louis News / The Hockey Writers / May 15
Canadiens’ St. Louis Proving to Be a Strength Behind Bench for Habs
No one knows what would have happened had Buffalo Sabres head coach Lindy Ruff stuck with starter Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen in the third period of their eventual 6-3 Game 5 loss to the Montreal Canadiens.
Montreal Canadiens News / The Hockey Writers / May 15
2 Canadiens Prospects Gaining Experience & Development at World Championship
The Montreal Canadiens will once again have a few young prospects representing their countries at the IIHF World Championship, giving the organization another opportunity to evaluate important pieces of the future in meaningful hockey games.
Ivan Demidov News / Daily Faceoff / May 14
Welcome to the Ivan Demidov show, Montreal Canadiens fans
BUFFALO – Heading into Game 5, 11 players at least one goal for the Montreal Canadiens. Jake Evans made it 12 early in the second. Ivan Demidov, though?
NHL News / Field Level Media / May 14
Nick Suzuki's goal, 2 assists send Habs home up 3-2 on Sabres
Nick Suzuki scored a goal and set up two others while Juraj Slafkovsky notched three assists, lifting the visiting Montreal Canadiens to a 6-3 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Thursday in Game 5 of an Eastern Conference semifinal series.
NHL News / Yardbarker / May 15
Winners, losers from Thursday's Stanley Cup playoffs: Mitch Marner on Conn Smythe run
The Golden Knights are halfway to a Stanley Cup, and Mitch Marner is one of the biggest driving forces behind that success.
Montreal Canadiens News / The Lead / May 14
Jakub Dobeš Is Becoming Playoff Hero for the Montreal Canadiens
Jakub Dobeš is becoming a playoff hero for the Montreal Canadiens. After Game 3’s dominant 6-2 win at the “Centre Bell“, the Habs now sit just two wins away from the Eastern Conference Finals.
Montreal Canadiens News / Professor Press Box / May 13
Canadiens Quick Hits: Demidov, Caufield, Newhook & Dobes
The Montreal Canadiens didn’t get the result they wanted Tuesday night, falling 3–2 to the Buffalo Sabres in Game 4, but if you’re watching this series closely, the story is starting to become less about the scoreboard and more about the young core trying to drag this team forward.
Alex Newhook News / NHL Trade Talk / May 13
Alex Newhook 2026 NHL Playoffs: Montreal’s Clutch Performer Is On Fire
Alex Newhook’s 2026 NHL playoff run is quickly becoming one of the best stories of the postseason. With six goals and counting, five of them in his last three games, the Montreal Canadiens forward is playing the best hockey of his career at exactly the right time.
NHL News / Yardbarker / May 12
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen takes over in net as Sabres even series with Game 4 comeback
Coming off back-to-back losses, each by four goals, the Buffalo Sabres knew their backs were against the proverbial wall on Tuesday night. Faced with
NHL News / Yardbarker / May 13
Winners, losers from Tuesday's Stanley Cup playoffs: Sabres' Zach Benson scores game-winner on his birthday
The second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs continued on Tuesday night, with the Buffalo Sabres facing the Montreal Canadiens on the road and the Vegas Golden Knights hosting the Anaheim Ducks.
Montreal Canadiens News / Daily Faceoff / May 12
Is Jakub Dobes’ play for Canadiens sustainable?
The Montreal Canadiens‘ tremendous history is attributable to a lot of factors, but a signature of their deep playoff runs always seems to be heroic goaltending.
Montreal Canadiens News / NHL Trade Talk / May 11
Montreal Canadiens Black Aces Recalls: Reinbacher, Beck, Engstrom and Xhekaj Join the Group
It was only a matter of time, and now it’s done. With the Laval Rocket’s season officially over, the Montreal Canadiens have made their Montreal Canadiens Black Aces recalls for the 2025 NHL playoffs: David Reinbacher, Adam Engstrom, Owen Beck, and Florian Xhekaj are joining the NHL group as depth reserves.
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