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Today In Habs History: A Dynasty Is Born

Today In Habs History: A Dynasty Is Born

The Montreal Canadiens team of the late 1950s was unstoppable as they won 5 consecutive Stanley Cups from 1956-1960. It was April 10th, 1956, that the

Juraj Slafkovsky News / Professor Press Box / April 10
Juraj Slafkovsky: First Overall Pick to Habs Power Forward

Juraj Slafkovsky: First Overall Pick to Habs Power Forward

Remember when Montreal used the first overall pick on Juraj Slafkovsky and half the hockey world raised an eyebrow? Fair enough at the time. But the big Slovak youngster is starting to look like he’s paying back some of that draft capital.

Cole Caufield News / Dose.ca / April 11
Cole Caufield: No player has scored more goals than him over the past two seasons

Cole Caufield: No player has scored more goals than him over the past two seasons

When it comes to Cole Caufield, there's only one thing that stands out (or rather, one number): Little Cole's 50 goals. It really made a splash in the hockey world (especially in Montreal).

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / April 10
Power rankings: The Athletic ranks the CH 4th

Power rankings: The Athletic ranks the CH 4th

The Montreal Canadiens are having a lot of success these days. They have won 10 of their last 11 games, and two players reached major milestones in the last game (Cole Caufield and Juraj Slafkovsky).

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The 25 greatest rookie seasons in NHL history

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.

Montreal Canadiens News / NHL Trade Talk / April 10
Micheal Hage’s College Career Likely Over — Canadiens Top Prospect Can Sign ELC

Micheal Hage’s College Career Likely Over — Canadiens Top Prospect Can Sign ELC

Montreal Canadiens prospect Micheal Hage’s season with the University of Michigan is officially over after the Wolverines’ elimination from the NCAA Frozen Four.

NHL News / Dose.ca / April 10
Physical play: 'The Canadiens are better than the Lightning'

Physical play: 'The Canadiens are better than the Lightning'

Last night, we were treated to a memorable game at the Bell Centre. Cole Caufield scored his 50th goal of the season and Juraj Slafkovský netted his 30th… which helped the Habs secure a regulation-time victory over the Lightning.

Alexandre Carrier News / Dose.ca / April 10
Alexandre Carrier will have to work hard to unseat a defenseman

Alexandre Carrier will have to work hard to unseat a defenseman

Alexandre Carrier is still injured. The defenseman hasn't played since March 29, and on the 31st, the Canadiens announced that he would be out for two to four weeks.

Cole Caufield News / Daily Faceoff / April 10
Is Cole Caufield’s no empty-net, 50-goal season actually impressive?

Is Cole Caufield’s no empty-net, 50-goal season actually impressive?

Montreal Canadiens’ forward Cole Caufield scored his 50th goal of the season Thursday night against the Tampa Bay Lightning, becoming the first Canadien to reach the 50-goal mark in a single season since Stephane Richer did in 1989-90.

Alexander Zharovsky News / Dose.ca / April 10
Alexander Zharovsky: 2:51 of ice time today

Alexander Zharovsky: 2:51 of ice time today

Let's talk a little about Alexander Zharovsky. The Canadiens prospect and his team played the second game of their second-round series in the KHL today.

Michael Hage News / The Hockey Writers / April 10
Canadiens’ Michael Hage Should Finish His Season in Laval

Canadiens’ Michael Hage Should Finish His Season in Laval

The end of the NCAA season always brings a wave of intrigue across the NHL, and this year is no different for the Montreal Canadiens. With the Michigan Wolverines now eliminated, all eyes turn to one of the organization’s most exciting prospects, Michael Hage.

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Cole Caufield News / NHL Trade Talk / April 10
Canadiens Fans Haven’t Seen What Caufield Did in Decades

Canadiens Fans Haven’t Seen What Caufield Did in Decades

Cole Caufield reaching 50 goals feels like a little slice of Canadiens heaven — and Canadians ought to be savouring it the way you’d savour a rare vintage wine.

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / April 10
Canadiens vs. Lightning in the first round: a 70% chance of it happening

Canadiens vs. Lightning in the first round: a 70% chance of it happening

What a night of hockey at the Bell Centre! Cole Caufield's 50th goal… Juraj Slafkovsky's 30th goal… Jakub Dobes' superb performance… Nick Suzuki's two assists, bringing his total to 98 points… excitement and reasons to celebrate: there were plenty of them yesterday at the Temple.

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / April 10
In the shadow of Cole Caufield, Jakub Dobes has (once again) stepped up

In the shadow of Cole Caufield, Jakub Dobes has (once again) stepped up

Right now, all eyes are on Cole Caufield. And for good reason. No. 13 (who paid a beautiful tribute to Johnny Gaudreau after scoring his 50th goal of the season) saw his goal lift a ton of pressure off his shoulders—and off those of his team as well.

Montreal Canadiens News / The Sick Podcast / April 9
Today In Habs History: Canadiens Win 6th Stanley Cup In Team History

Today In Habs History: Canadiens Win 6th Stanley Cup In Team History

On April 9th, 1946, the Montreal Canadiens captured their 6th Stanley Cup victory in franchise history with a 6-3 win over the Boston Bruins in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup.

Cole Caufield News / Daily Faceoff / April 9
Cole Caufield becomes Canadiens’ first 50-goal scorer since 1989-90

Cole Caufield becomes Canadiens’ first 50-goal scorer since 1989-90

Cole Caufield has etched his name among the legends who represented le bleu, blanc et rouge. The Montreal Canadiens forward scored his 50th goal of the season Thursday night against the Tampa Bay Lightning, becoming the first Canadien to reach the 50-goal mark in a single season since Stephane Richer did in 1989-90.

Montreal Canadiens News / NHL Trade Talk / April 9
3 Solid Reasons the Canadiens Could Win the Atlantic

3 Solid Reasons the Canadiens Could Win the Atlantic

Let’s not pretend this prediction is out of nowhere. The Montreal Canadiens have been on fire lately, and there are legitimate reasons to believe they could walk away with the Atlantic Division title.

Kent Hughes News / The Sick Podcast / April 9
Tony Marinaro’s Exclusive Interview With Habs GM Kent Hughes

Tony Marinaro’s Exclusive Interview With Habs GM Kent Hughes

On Wednesday’s episode of the Sick Podcast with Tony Marinaro, listeners got a special treat as Marinaro got the pleasure of doing an exclusive interview with Montreal Canadiens GM Kent Hughes.

Montreal Canadiens News / Daily Faceoff / April 9
Why Michael Hage will be a difference-maker for the Canadiens

Why Michael Hage will be a difference-maker for the Canadiens

Canada’s World Junior team fell short of the ultimate prize this winter. But it wasn’t due to Michael Hage’s lack of performance. It’s hard to hand the tournament MVP title to a team that only took home bronze.

Montreal Canadiens News / The Hockey Writers / April 9
Canadiens’ Matheson Gets Masterton Nod for Embracing New Role

Canadiens’ Matheson Gets Masterton Nod for Embracing New Role

The thing that stood out the most in the Montreal Canadiens’ announcement that defenseman Mike Matheson was the team’s 2026 Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy nominee was a singular stat.

Montreal Canadiens News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 7
Canadiens’ Kirby Dach, Alexandre Texier Cleared To Play

Canadiens’ Kirby Dach, Alexandre Texier Cleared To Play

The Canadiens will be able to get forwards Kirby Dach and Alexandre Texier back into the lineup down the stretch if they so choose, Eric Engels of Sportsnet reports.

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