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Habs Receiving Love In Late Season Award Races

On Monday morning, Dom Luszczyszyn from The Athletic released an article on the NHL Awards Race using the data from multiple different hockey stat cards across the analytics community.

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Star players riding hot streaks as Canes, Canadiens clash

Seth Jarvis and Sebastian Aho will look to continue their respective hot streaks on Tuesday when the Carolina Hurricanes visit Cole Caufield and the Montreal Canadiens.

Kaiden Guhle News / The Sick Podcast / March 23

Is Kaiden Guhle Turning His Game Around for The Better?

When I was briefly on the Sick Podcast post-game show on Saturday night, I discussed how I had started to see defenseman Kaiden Guhle regain his physicality over the past three games, making him a much more effective player for the Montreal Canadiens.

Jakub Dobes News / Dose.ca / March 23

Jakub Dobes has been trying to keep a low profile since the series against Washington

Last year, Montreal Canadiens fans quickly realized that Jakub Dobes loved to taunt his opponents. The main goal is obviously to unsettle them, but it goes beyond that.

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The 'Receiving-record by NFL team' quiz

How many of the players responsible for the best receiving season in the history of each NFL franchise can you name in five minutes?

The 'Rushing-TD leaders by NFL season' quiz

The 'Active 100-catch NFL seasons' quiz

The 'Most 1K-receiving-yard seasons' quiz

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / March 23

This is the most important week of the Canadiens’ season

All right. Here we go. We're officially entering the home stretch of the Montreal Canadiens' season. There are only 13 games left to play before the end of the regular season for Martin St-Louis's team, and every game will be crucial for what comes next.

NHL News / Yardbarker

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

Cole Caufield News / Dose.ca / March 23

Cole Caufield is almost as good defensively as he is offensively

Cole Caufield is currently second in the NHL in goals scored (and he could lose the Maurice Richard Trophy due to empty-net goals). He's scored 43 goals since the start of the season… and only Nathan MacKinnon is ahead of him in that category, with 45 goals to his credit.

Montreal Canadiens News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 23

Projecting Patrik Laine’s Future After This Season

Canadiens forward Patrik Laine is headed for free agency this summer. Despite a limited free agent market, he isn’t expected to attract much interest after another season marred by injuries.

Nick Suzuki News / Professor Press Box / March 23

Why Canadiens' Nick Suzuki Is the Real Deal

If you’ve watched Nick Suzuki play even a little, you get it. Montreal Canadiens teammate Kaiden Guhle called him elite, and honestly, it’s hard to argue.

NHL News / Dose.ca / March 23

Patrick Roy smiled at Zachary Bolduc after disputing his goal

On Saturday night, Zachary Bolduc scored. But his goal was disallowed after a challenge by Patrick Roy. The score was 8-3 with Bolduc's goal, and all of this happened late in the game, when the Islanders had already effectively lost.

Montreal Canadiens News / The Hockey Writers / March 23

Canadiens Will Be Well Represented in the NCAA Tournament

The Montreal Canadiens’ rebuild has been defined by patience, development, and smart drafting, and this year’s NCAA tournament is shaping up to be another strong showcase of that philosophy.

Lane Hutson News / Dose.ca / March 23

Hart Trophy favorites: Lane Hutson ranked 4th by The Athletic

I was watching the Canadiens play on Saturday night, and it reminded me of all the tough times the fans have been through in Montreal. Seriously, though, you have to admit: right now, it's really great to see the Habs playing so well.

Cole Caufield News / Dose.ca / March 23

Cole Caufield: Forfeiting the Maurice Richard Trophy for empty-net goals

What a weekend! Five points for Cole Caufield, four for Juraj Slafkovsky… and almost a goal for Zachary Bolduc! The Canadiens wake up this morning two points ahead—and with a game in hand—over the Red Wings for the final playoff spot.

Josh Anderson News / Dose.ca / March 23

Josh Anderson is back in training

Right now, the Canadiens have two players who are struggling: Josh Anderson and Kirby Dach. Dach might return to action this season, but nothing is certain.

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / March 23

The Canadiens have one of the toughest schedules in the NHL

So? Do you enjoy the race to the playoffs? With the East being so strong, it means the Canadiens players can never take a break. Every game is really important.

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The 'Most 5-three-pointer NBA games' quiz

The 'NCAA basketball tournament mascots' quiz

The 'Oldest 30-point game by NBA team' quiz

The 'Active 100-catch NFL seasons' quiz

Cole Caufield News / The Sick Podcast / March 22

Why Cole Caufield Will Win The Rocket Richard

After scoring a hat-trick on Saturday night, Montreal Canadiens sniper Cole Caufield now has 43 goals and sits just 2 goals behind Nathan MacKinnon for the league lead.

Cole Caufield News / The Sick Podcast / March 22

Cole Caufield Has a 5-Point Night As Habs Ger Statement Win Vs. Islanders

The Montreal Canadiens beat the New York Islanders 7-3 on Saturday night, led by Mr. Saturday Night Cole Caufield, who scored 3 goals and 2 assists for his first-ever 5-point night.

Cole Caufield News / Ball Exclusives / March 22

Watch: Caufield’s career night propels Habs over Islanders

Cole Caufield had three goals and two assists in a Canadiens’ 7-3 win over the Islanders. It’s Caufield’s first career five-point game. It was also the third time this season the Canadiens have scored at least seven goals in a game.

Montreal Canadiens News / The Hockey Writers / March 21

Montreal Canadiens Scapegoat Search for 2025-26 Season

This one loss hurt. Leading 1-0 heading into the third period against the Atlantic Division-rival Detroit Red Wings last Thursday, the Montreal Canadiens

Montreal Canadiens News / NHL on ClutchPoints / March 20

Canadiens’ dream seeding, matchup scenarios for 2026 NHL Playoffs

The Montreal Canadiens have the greatest history of achievement in the National Hockey League with 23 Stanley Cup titles. That assessment does not provide much satisfaction to head coach Martin St.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / March 20

Tij Iginla is becoming one of the most exciting prospects

While there are a number of NHL-affiliated prospects who are slowly growing into future stars, one player is starting to close in on becoming a full-time participant in the big leagues.

Mammoth re-sign Michael Carcone to two-year extension

2026 NHL Draft: Top 10 NCAA players you need to know

The 'Arizona Coyotes retired numbers' quiz

Montreal Canadiens News / Daily Faceoff / March 20

Who should be the starting goaltender for the Canadiens come playoff time?

Usually, a team with their eyes set on the postseason is pretty comfortable with at least one of their goaltenders heading into the playoffs.

Canadiens’ Josh Anderson out day-to-day with upper-body injury

From teen titans to titans falling: The NHL's biggest surprises this season

The '1976-77 Montreal Canadiens' quiz

Montreal Canadiens News / The Hockey Writers / March 20

Canadiens Facing Key Decision Between Xhekaj and Struble This Summer

The Montreal Canadiens are quietly approaching a decision point that could shape the identity of their blue line for years to come. With a wave of young defencemen pushing from below and roster spots becoming increasingly valuable, the organization may be forced to choose between two familiar names this summer, Arber Xhekaj and Jayden Struble.

Montreal Canadiens News / NHL Trade Talk / March 19