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The Canadiens landed in the U.S. captain’s chair earlier today. Tomorrow, Martin St-Louis’ team will play its first playoff game since the 2021 season.

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / April 18

The habs are going to participate in the playoffs and it’s also because the team stayed healthy

There is a reason why the Canadiens will participate in the playoffs this year. And it’s not magic. In the regular season, the team was healthy, unlike in recent years.

Montreal Canadiens News / The Hockey Writers / April 13

Canadiens made trade-deadline additions for playoff push after all

Maybe Montreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes knew something his critics didn’t … or at least something they didn’t properly factor in at the trade deadline.

Strong at home, Canadiens look for more success vs. Blackhawks

Maple Leafs top Canadiens in OT to extend lead for top spot in East to 4 points

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The '1976-77 Montreal Canadiens' quiz

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The 'NHL Conn Smythe Trophy winners' quiz

The NHL began awarding the Conn Smythe Trophy to the most valuable player of the postseason beginning in the 1965 season. How many of the past winners can you name in six minutes?

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / April 10

The Canadiens do not seem to be missing Kirby Dach right now

Kirby Dach’s last game this season was on February 22. The forward of the Habs was operated on the knee a few days later (on February 28) and at that time, the Habs announced that the player would miss the rest of the season.

Montreal Canadiens News / Habs Fanatics / March 15

Canadiens Analyst Suggests Intriguing Replacement for Kirby Dach as Second-Line Center

With Kirby Dach suffering a second knee injury, it's time to start opening our eyes. He likely won't be the Canadiens' second-line center in the long run.

Montreal Canadiens News / The Sick Podcast / March 11

Was Standing Pat the Right Move for the Habs?

The Montreal Canadiens left the trade deadline with the same roster they had when they finished their game against the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday night.

Montreal Canadiens News / Habs Fanatics / March 9

Kirby Dach's Future in Montreal Uncertain After Kent Hughes' Comments Spark Speculation

We are far from the 'era' when some believed that Dach could potentially be the Canadiens' future number-one center, ahead of Nick Suzuki. Many fans and experts are ready to throw in the towel on Dach after yet another major injury suffered by the Canadiens forward and another disappointing season.

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / March 7

Kirby Dach as the 2nd center: Even Kent Hughes seems hesitant…

When the Canadian team went to get Kirby Dach from Chicago, expectations were high for the player. We thought Kirby was going to become the Canadian’s 2nd center of the future… But right now, it’s hard to say that it will certainly happen.

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / March 5

Second center: it will take a front-line player for Ivan Demidov

Kirby Dach will no longer play this season. But with what we’ve seen from him in 2024-2025… It’s normal to ask one particular question. Does Dach really, really have what it takes to be the Montreal Canadiens’ 2nd center one day?

Montreal Canadiens News / Habs Fanatics / March 5

Habs Journalist Links Two Veteran Centers as Potential Replacements for Kirby Dach on the Second Line

He first spoke about Dylan Cozens, obviously knowing that several rumors link him to the Montreal Canadiens: 'Michael Hage could be involved to get a guy

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / March 3

The Canadian must not mix up the Kirby Dach and Jake Evans files

A little earlier this morning, I was writing a piece in which I talked about Jack Hughes’ injury in New Jersey. The point of the text? The Devils have the right to be interested in Jake Evans (it was probably already the case to some extent), but not to replace Jack Hughes in case of a long absence.

Montreal Canadiens News / The Sick Podcast / March 2

A Habs Dilemma: If It Walks Like a Dach, Quacks Like a Dach

Calling Kirby Dach’s young career challenging would be an understatement. Drafted third overall by the Chicago Blackhawks in 2019, the Fort Saskatchewan native has battled injuries and inconsistency since entering the league.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / March 1

NHL Rumours: Dach, Canadiens, Boeser, Canucks, Peterka

In today’s NHL rumours rundown, the Montreal Canadiens announced that Kirby Dach will miss the rest of the season after a lower-body surgery. Elsewhere, the Vancouver Canucks have reportedly made an offer to Brock Boeser that was turned down, and the length of the contract seems to be the holdup.

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / March 1

Without Kirby Dach and Jake Evans, Christian Dvorak would become important

For a second consecutive campaign, Kirby Dach will have suffered a right knee injury that drastically ended his season. At least this time, Dach will have played 57 games, and not two games.

Montreal Canadiens News / The Hockey Writers / March 1

Canadiens Prospect Beck Belongs on Second Line with Dach Injured

Montreal Canadiens forward Owen Beck finally has his first NHL point… not that it really matters. Now, the point itself matters, to be clear. Assisting on Alex Newhook’s 3-3 game-tying goal against the San Jose Sharks on Thursday, Beck was relatively instrumental in helping the Canadiens eek out a point in their eventual 4-3 overtime win.

Montreal Canadiens News / Montreal Hockey Now / February 28

Canadiens Analysis: Impact Of Long-Term Kirby Dach Injury

In yet another frustrating setback for the 24-year-old forward, the Montreal Canadiens have announced Kirby Dach underwent surgery to repair his right knee.

Montreal Canadiens News / Daily Faceoff / February 28

Canadiens’ Kirby Dach out for season after knee surgery

Montreal Canadiens center Kirby Dach is out for the remainder of the season, the club announced on Friday. The 24-year-old underwent successful surgery on his right knee and will not be able to return to the lineup.

Montreal Canadiens News / NHL Trade Talk / February 28

Canadiens’ Kirby Dach Out for the Season Following Knee Surgery

The Montreal Canadiens have announced that forward Kirby Dach will miss the remainder of the 2024-25 season after undergoing successful surgery on his right knee.

Montreal Canadiens News / Pro Hockey Rumors / February 28

Canadiens star's career-worst season gets even worse

Canadiens star's career-worst season manages to get even worse

The 2019 No. 3 overall pick ends his campaign with 10-12–22 in 57 games along with a career-worst -29 rating.

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Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / February 27

Owen Beck at the center of the second line : that seems to be working better than Kirby Dach

I know it and I repeat it often; we must avoid making hasty conclusions based on a few games or, worse, our feeling. A new acquired player… A rookie… A transaction that has just been completed… A selection in this year’s amateur draft… So I won’t do the opposite of what I preach.

Montreal Canadiens News / Daily Faceoff / February 25

Canadiens’ Kirby Dach out with lower-body injury

Montreal Canadiens center Kirby Dach will be sidelined for the immediate future due to a lower-body injury, Canadiens head coach Martin St. Louis confirmed Tuesday.

Montreal Canadiens News / Habs Fanatics / February 13

Kirby Dach's Future in Montreal Uncertain After Tense Meeting with Management

We have an update regarding Montreal Canadiens forward Kirby Dach. According to reports from the guys at Stanley25, Maxime Truman and Jean Trudel, the number 77 forward was called in for a meeting by the Canadiens' management, and following that meeting, a trade is now more conceivable than ever for him.

Montreal Canadiens News / Montreal Hockey Now / November 29

Montreal Canadiens Trade Talk: Kirby Dach’s Name Surfacing

In his latest 32 Thoughts podcast, Hockey insider Elliotte Friedman briefly discussed the possibility that Montreal Canadiens forward Kirby Dach would interest a team such as the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Montreal Canadiens News / The Hockey Writers / November 26

Kirby Dach Needs to Reward Canadiens Patience by Bouncing Back From Slump

The Montreal Canadiens have been through many highs and lows over the past few seasons, with glimmers of hope and ambition coupled with a plethora of setbacks, like losing, odd contracts, and injuries.