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On Thursday night’s Episode of the Sick Podcast Mailbag with Tony Marinaro and Brian Wilde, they received a question from @expos_habs on X/Twitter about what they think Arber Xhekaj’s trade value is.

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / June 24

Josh Anderson on trade watch list

If the Canadiens add a center (whether now or in November, for example) to their lineup, the odds are good that no top-notch regular player will leave in return.

NHL News / House of Hockey / May 10

Viral Tom Wilson Versus Josh Anderson Bench Brawl From Canadiens/Capitals Series Gets Attention From the UFC

UFC fighters took notice of Washington Capitals forward Tom Wilson's brawl with Montreal Canadiens forward Josh Anderson that spilled onto the team bench.

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Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / May 10

Josh Anderson’s transformation: a lot of credit goes to Martin St-Louis

It was a transformed Josh Anderson who showed up for 2024-2025. While the vast majority of fans had given up on his performance, he returned to being a hungrier player and, above all, effective in all situations.

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The 20 NHL players under the most pressure for the 2025-26 season

Every NHL player faces some degree of pressure. Even Aleksander Barkov, who has captained the Florida Panthers to back-to-back titles. However, some players certainly face more pressure than most, and of course inherently some players are facing the most pressure.

Montreal Canadiens News / Daily Faceoff / May 2

Canadiens’ Josh Anderson on team’s future: ‘We’re ready to win’

One of the leaders in the Montreal Canadiens dressing room recognizes the team is heading in the right direction. During the team’s locker-clean-out day on Friday, Canadiens forward Josh Anderson stated the team is ready to start competing with the NHL’s top teams.

NHL News / FirstSportz / May 1

Tom Wilson takes ‘cheap’ dig at Canadiens after Capitals' first-round series win in Game 5

The Washington Capitals are moving on to the next round. The Metropolitan Division winners took down the Montreal Canadiens in Game 5 to advance to the second-round.

NHL News / Dose.ca / April 30

Josh Anderson and Tom Wilson: a rivalry that goes back to junior high school

The series between the Canadiens and the Capitals has left plenty of room for physical play. Shoulder thrusts, sometimes dubious, and scuffles after the whistle have been commonplace since the start of the post-season showdown between the two teams.

Washington Capitals News / Dose.ca / April 27

Altercations: NHL asks CH and Capitals to be more careful

In the Canadiens’ last game against the Capitals, things got a little chippy. Especially at the end of the second period, when Tom Wilson and Josh Anderson were seen fighting… on the Caps bench.

NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 26

Josh Anderson, Tom Wilson fined for unsportsmanlike conduct

For their part in a game three incident, Montreal Canadiens forward Josh Anderson and Washington Capitals forward Tom Wilson were both fined $5,000 for unsportsmanlike conduct.

Watch: Tom Wilson, Josh Anderson fight on Capitals bench

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NHL News / The Hockey Writers / April 26

Canadiens’ Anderson and Capitals’ Wilson Fined for Actions in Game 3

Washington Capitals forward Tom Wilson avoided his 10th suspension from the NHL, but he did not skate away unscathed from Saturday’s ruling from the NHL’s Department of Safety.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / April 26

Canadiens’ Josh Anderson, Capitals’ Tom Wilson fined $5,000 for fighting on bench

The NHL has announced that Montreal Canadiens winger Josh Anderson and Washington Capitals winger Tom Wilson have been fined $5,000 for their altercation on the bench during Game 3 of their first round series on Friday.

NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / April 26

Anderson, Wilson Fined After Canadiens vs Capitals Game 3 Brawl

It didn’t take long for tensions to boil over in Game 3 between the Montreal Canadiens and Washington Capitals. Before the puck even dropped, Arber Xhekaj and Tom Wilson exchanged words, setting the tone for what quickly turned into a night of old-school playoff chaos at the Bell Centre.

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NHL News / Daily Faceoff / April 25

Capitals’ Tom Wilson makes instant GIF mocking Canadiens’ Josh Anderson with fake crying

Washington Capitals’ forward Tom Wilson may have created the official meme of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs. With the Montreal Canadiens leading the Caps

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / April 25

Watch: Fight between Capitals’ Wilson, Canadiens’ Anderson spills into bench

Hockey fans have waited for bad blood to be spilled in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, and they saw that Friday night at the Bell Centre between the Montreal Canadiens and Washington Capitals.

NHL News / Yardbarker / April 26

Watch: Tom Wilson, Josh Anderson fight on Capitals bench

The Stanley Cup playoffs can get heated when two teams have to keep playing each other game after game. Tensions get high, anger starts to build and sometimes emotions just erupt.

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Montreal Canadiens News / House of Hockey / April 9

Montreal Canadiens' Josh Anderson Announces Life-Changing News

Montreal Canadiens forward Josh Anderson is back in the lineup today after he had to step away for a life-changing reason. Canadiens veteran Josh Anderson was out of the lineup yesterday for the first half of a back-to-back as his teammates took on the Philadelphia Flyers.

Montreal Canadiens News / Habs Fanatics / March 19

Josh Anderson's Season Could Have Ended Last Night, but One Piece of Equipment Saved Him

Montreal Canadiens forward, Josh Anderson, may have narrowly avoided disaster last night at the Bell Centre against the Ottawa Senators. As Vincent Duquette wisely pointed out, Josh Anderson's season truly could have ended last night.

Montreal Canadiens News / Athlon Sports / March 19

Canadiens Fans Erupt Amid Josh Anderson's Postgame Interview in Win vs. Senators

Montreal Canadiens forward Josh Anderson didn’t need words to capture the moment. Following Montreal’s 6-3 win over the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday, a victory that pushed the Canadiens into a playoff position, Anderson was asked how it felt to be in the postseason picture.

NHL News / Dose.ca / March 1

Josh Anderson will face the Sabres tonight

It’s been a while that Josh Anderson has been playing while injured. The Canadiens’ forward, who is a source of inspiration for the team right now, is clearly bothered by something (his back?), but he’s still showing up to play.

Montreal Canadiens News / Habs Fanatics / February 25

Frightening Scene Involving Josh Anderson, Canadiens Issue Official Announcement

He was already banged up and playing through an injury when he took a hard fall into the boards in the final minutes live from the Bell Centre. The Canadiens then announced that the forward had to immediately retreat to the locker room.

Montreal Canadiens News / House of Hockey / February 18

Update emerges regarding the Canadiens trade plans for Josh Anderson

The Canadiens still have an interest in trading Josh Anderson, but today's news is they don't want to give him away cheaply and want to receive a good return.

Montreal Canadiens News / Habs Fanatics / January 22

Bob Hartley Reveals What the Habs Could Get in a Trade for Josh Anderson

On this topic, the excellent Bob Hartley recently shared his thoughts on BPM Sports, and he believes Anderson's value could be massive. A few years ago, it was rumored that Josh Anderson might fetch a high 1st-round pick, but his value then plummeted to almost nothing.

Montreal Canadiens News / Habs Fanatics / December 8

Josh Anderson Absent from Practice Today: Canadiens Will Hold Press Conference Shortly

For a rare time on a Sunday, the team is not off, following a heartbreaking loss to the Washington Capitals. Indeed, let's recall that Martin St-Louis' squad fell 4-2 last night at the Bell Centre, despite the Canadiens taking an early 2-0 lead.

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / September 21

Josh Anderson reportedly spent a lot of time working with Adam Nicholas this summer

If there’s one player who had a very difficult 2023-2024 season with the Montreal Canadiens, it was forward Josh Anderson. The Habs’ number 17 struggled mightily over the course of the season, scoring just nine goals and 20 points in 78 games.

Montreal Canadiens News / Daily Faceoff / January 13, 2024

Canadiens’ Josh Anderson won’t play vs. Oilers on Saturday

The Montreal Canadiens announced on social media that forward Josh Anderson is dealing with a lower-body injury and will not play on Saturday against the Edmonton Oilers.

Montreal Canadiens News / Montreal Hockey Now / December 17, 2023

Canadiens Forward Josh Anderson Gives Heartwarming Interview

Montreal Canadiens forward Josh Anderson put an end to his scoring drought on December 4 against the Seattle Kraken. But an empty-net goal is far from satisfying for a player who is counted upon to provide offence on a regular basis.

NHL News / Yardbarker / December 16, 2023

NHL best bets: Three SOG props for Saturday Dec. 16

We have a packed day on the ice this Saturday, and a few terrific value spots have popped up that are worthy of some bets. Let's just dive right in.

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Montreal Canadiens News / Montreal Hockey Now / December 5, 2023

Canadiens Opinion: Josh Anderson’s Fight Could Be Turning Point

If you have watched the Montreal Canadiens this year, you know that Josh Anderson’s lack of production has stuck out like a sore thumb. For Anderson, it isn’t just one issue.