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Canadiens Emerging as Possible Favourite in Sergei Bobrovsky Trade Buzz

With NHL trade talk ramping up, Sergei Bobrovsky has become the latest high-profile name to orbit the Canadiens — and one report has Montreal positioned as the frontrunner.

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Habs Prospect Closing In on CHL Records With Hat-trick

On Wednesday night, Montreal Canadiens prospect Bryce Pickford continued his incredible goal-scoring pace with his 3rd hat-trick of the season in a 6-3 victory for the Medicine Hat Tigers over the Brandon Wheat Kings.

Juraj Slafkovsky News / Dose.ca / March 5

Juraj Slafkovsky is back on the first line

The Montreal Canadiens are in Anaheim ahead of tomorrow’s game against the Ducks. To prepare for the match, Martin St-Louis’s men trained early this afternoon.

Arber Xhekaj News / Dose.ca / March 5

It’s a good time to sell: let’s sell Arber Xhekaj

We can agree that we are currently in a seller’s market. This is often the case when the deadline approaches, but right now, it’s blatantly obvious. Seeing that a first-round pick was involved in a trade between theAvalanche and the Maple Leafs for Nicolas Roy… that says a lot.

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Nazem Kadri News / Dose.ca / March 5

Here’s what it would take for the Canadiens to jump into the Nazem Kadri deal

How long will the Canadiens’ management wait for prices to drop before they decide to make a move and add a player to their lineup for the rest of the season?

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The 25 best NHL teams who didn't win the Stanley Cup

In the lore of the NHL, it's the Stanley Cup-winning teams that are remembered the most from seasons past. Yet, when looking back on the best of the best

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / March 5

Patrik Laine must leave (for the sake of the young players)

The Canadiens suffered a heartbreaking loss in San Jose (late) Tuesday night, then took a day off yesterday in Los Angeles. The guys will resume training today before facing the Kings tomorrow night.

Montreal Canadiens News / The Sick Podcast / March 4

Should the Habs Get Goaltending Help Via Trade?

The Montreal Canadiens have been one of the top offences in the NHL this season, which allows them to have a henceforth win nearly every game, but their goaltending as a whole has been really inconsistent, whether it is Samuel Montembeault or Jakub Dobes.

Oliver Ekman-Larsson News / Dose.ca / March 5

The Canadiens have shown interest in Oliver Ekman-Larsson.

Among the CH’s needs between now and Friday, depth at the blue line is one that seems more important than ever since yesterday. Seeing the club concede seven goals to the Sharks last night has clearly changed the situation.

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / March 4

Trade Alexandre Carrier and recall David Reinbacher: Grant McCagg’s idea

Last night, the Canadiens conceded seven goals to the Sharks in their last game before the trade deadline. As a result, over the past few hours, defense has been identified as the CH’s main need between now and Friday at 3 p.m.

Arber Xhekaj News / Dose.ca / March 4

Trading Arber Xhekaj for a good defender: Martin McGuire 'wouldn’t be surprised'

The teams in the Bettman circuit now have less than 48 hours to complete transactions. Starting at 3 p.m. on Friday, this will be prohibited until the end of the season.

NHL News / Dose.ca / March 4

Sergei Bobrovsky: 'Not impossible' that he could be traded to Montreal, according to Elliotte Friedman

The Canadiens have a problem in front of the net. Last night’s game against the Sharks showed that the Canadiens have some defensive issues to address if they want to be among the best teams in the National Hockey League.

NHL News / Breakaway on SI / March 4

Kings Revisiting Patrik Laine Possibility as Trade Talks Heats Up

The Patrik Laine trade saga is heating up as the March 6 deadline approaches. The Los Angeles Kings, who earlier appeared out of the running, are now circling back on the Montreal Canadiens forward as multiple teams express interest in the Finnish winger.

Vincent Trocheck News / Dose.ca / March 4

Deadline: Let’s not rule out Vincent Trocheck’s name in Montreal too quickly.

The Canadiens are one of the teams looking to improve between now and Friday. Will Kent Hughes be able to achieve his goal? Will he be able to acquire a talented player who can help the team right away?

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NHL News / The Sick Podcast / March 3

Laine for Perry? Exploring a Potential Canadiens–Kings Deadline Swap

With the NHL’s trade deadline just under 72 hours away, the clock is ticking, and general managers across the league are sacrificing their sleep schedules to best position their clubs for a spring playoff run or for the long-term future.

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / March 3

Montreal is not preparing to host the 2028 World Cup

After suffering a setback in the Olympic final, Canada won’t have to wait four years to get revenge on the Americans. The NHL will be organizing a World Cup in 2028 between the world’s best nations.

Emmett Croteau News / Dose.ca / March 3

Deadline: Let’s keep an eye on Emmett Croteau, the Montreal Canadiens’ rising star

As the National League trade deadline approaches, there are players being targeted for possible trades. But we also know that sometimes, guys come out of nowhere and get traded.