This morning, the Canadiens players who are set to play in Trois-Rivières are already in the Mauricie region. But that doesn't mean there's nothing going on in Brossard.
This morning, there's an early morning practice for Group A and Group B. After two great wins in one night against the Toronto Maple Leafs, there were certainly plenty of smiles, but it's important to stay focused.
For much of the season, the Montreal Canadiens have searched for consistency beyond their top scoring units. Recently, however, their third line of Jake Evans, Zachary Bolduc, and Kirby Dach has begun to carve out a role that goes well beyond simply providing depth.
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Montreal's Jake Evans will look to extend his points streak to six games on Wednesday night when the Canadiens visit the Ottawa Senators. Montreal is in third place in the Atlantic Division after a 3-1 win over the visiting Toronto Maple Leafs on Tuesday night.
The NHL has had an interesting new millennium. It was a league sans a salary cap when the 2000s started… and then the owners locked the players out for an entire season.
The Canadiens faced off against the Las Vegas Golden Knights at the Bell Centre. For the Montreal club, there were no changes to the lineup from the last game, other than the starting goalie.
Calgary Flames forward Nazem Kadri could obviously help the Montreal Canadiens, but at what cost? Literally? Amid reports the Habs have kicked tires with the Flames regarding the centre, it begs the question, would a trade for the 35-year-old be worth it?
After opening a pair of roster spots on Friday following the demotions of goalie Jacob Fowler and center Owen Beck to AHL Laval, it seemed likely that
Jake Evans, Patrik Laine, and Kirby Dach are on the sidelines at the moment. All three guys practiced today with the rest of the team and were wearing regular jerseys, which is a good sign.
Injuries have been a recurring theme for the Montreal Canadiens this season, and unfortunately, the list keeps growing. This time, it’s Jake Evans who will be sidelined, depriving the Canadiens of one of their most dependable depth forwards.
The Montreal Canadiens will be without forward Jake Evans for the foreseeable future after the team announced he is expected to miss four to six weeks with a lower-body injury.
People will talk about the “Mount Rushmore” for a franchise, which is to say the four people, usually four players, that most define the franchise. Not always the four-best players, but the four that evoke the essence of the franchise.
Already missing four regulars, Montreal’s injured list has grown again. The team announced that center Jake Evans will miss the next four to six weeks due to a lower-body injury. The Canadiens had already placed him on injured reserve before the holiday break.
Although they defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-0, the Montreal Canadiens delivered bad news to their fans.
Montreal Canadiens center Jake Evans did not return to Thursday’s 8-4 loss to the Washington Capitals. The Canadiens did not confirm the reason for Evans’ departure, particularly if it was injury-related.
Not only did the Canadiens’ center get married, but he also signed a four-year contract to stay in Montreal, helped the club get back to the playoffs… and became a father.
There was a fairly surprising announcement on Tuesday afternoon, as the Montreal Canadiens and Jake Evans agreed to a four-year contract extension. The deal runs until 2028-29, and carries a $2.85 million annual average value (AAV).
If the Toronto Maple Leafs want to acquire Jake Evans from the Montreal Canadiens, they'll need to pay a big price as their long-time rivals aren't budging for less.
According to TSN hockey insider Pierre LeBrun, there is a ton of trade interest in Montreal Canadiens’ forward Jake Evans. Already expected to a popular player among contenders, it was reported the price would be high as the Canadiens didn’t necessarily want to move him.
It's not the flashiest trade that Brad Treliving can make, but it's certainly one of the more cost-effective deals on the market.
The Habs expect that at his price point and production level, Evans will be attractive to contenders who don’t have a lot of cap space.
We have an update regarding the contract demands of Montreal Canadiens forward Jake Evans. This is likely the biggest issue on general manager Kent Hughes' desk leading up to the trade deadline, and a decision on Evans will need to be made soon.
Jake Evans is one of the most reliable forwards for the Montreal Canadiens this season. The number 71 is playing very good hockey, and his coach always knows what to expect when he sends him onto the ice.
Due to a 1-6-1 record through their last eight contests, TSN’s Pierre LeBrun believes the Canadiens have repivoted toward trading Jake Evans at this year’s trade deadline.
Talks between the Montreal Canadiens and Jake Evans are not going well, and a trade could be imminent. According to one insider, the two sides are far apart in terms of what an extension looks like, and the forward is likely to be dealt as a result.
We’re just over five weeks from the NHL’s March 7 trade deadline and we’ve got you covered at Daily Faceoff with at least one trade-focused story every day until Deadline Day.
We have some new information regarding the much-talked-about contract situation of Montreal Canadiens forward Jake Evans. I believe everyone agrees on keeping Evans with the Canadiens, but of course, it all depends on the price.
Jake Evans' name continues to circulate on the trade market, and Pierre LeBrun has just announced an important development. Given the season Jake Evans is having in 2024-2025, it is indeed expected that several teams will show interest in the 28-year-old center, who will become an unrestricted free agent next summer.
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