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Zachary Bolduc is known as a guy with a good pitch. The proof? We saw him score a goal last night from an almost impossible angle against the St. Louis Blues.

Montreal Canadiens News / A Winning Habit / October 28

Canadiens can hold off panicking about power play, but concerns are very real

It’s hard to look for issues following a win. But for the Montreal Canadiens, there’s one that’s getting tough to ignore, even if a win is covering it up. The power-play units went quiet, finishing 0-for-3 on the night. With the lackluster night, they’ve now gone four games without scoring with the man advantage.

NHL News / A Winning Habit / October 28

Zachary Bolduc revenge goal exposed the brutal reality of St. Louis Blues trade

Once again, Zachary Buldoc has come up in the clutch for his new team against his former team. He opened scoring with a goal in the second period. The Montreal Canadiens went on to win 2-0 against the St.

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NHL News / Professor Press Box / October 14

Canadiens Beat the Sabres 4-3: What Did We Learn?

The Montreal Canadiens found a way to win again, and at this point in the season, there's something to be said for that. On Tuesday night, Montreal built a two-goal lead against the Buffalo Sabres, watched it disappear in the third period, and still came away with a 4-3 shootout victory.

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The biggest draft bust for every NHL team

People love a good mid-round draft pick that pans out, and in the NHL you used to see those fairly often, but that’s obviously partially luck. If the Red Wings thought Nicklas Lidstrom was going to become a top-five defenseman in history, they wouldn’t have waited until the 53rd pick to take him.

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / October 14

Zachary Bolduc is becoming indispensable

It didn't take Zachary Bolduc long to make his presence felt this season. After just six games, the Quebec native already has four points, including two goals.

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / October 10

The CH has the worst power play in the NHL (according to advanced statistics)

The Canadiens' power play hasn't exactly been effective since the start of the season. Despite all the talent on the team, they've scored just once (thanks to Zachary Bolduc, on the second wave) in 13 power-play opportunities.

Montreal Canadiens News / The Hockey Writers / October 10

Zachary Bolduc Proving His Value as Canadiens Struggle

Suffice it to say, the Montreal Canadiens have started their 2026-27 campaign slowly. Through the first four contests this season, Martin St. Louis’ ensemble has mustered a 1-2-1 tally.

Montreal Canadiens News / A Winning Habit / September 17

It's clear the Canadiens hit another home run with the Zachary Bolduc contract

In a flurry of moves heading into training camp, the Montréal Canadiens locked down one of their best playoff performers in Zachary Bolduc. The four-year deal offers the winger $4.2 million per season until 2030.

Montreal Canadiens News / The Hockey Writers / September 15

Canadiens Miss Mark on Bolduc Extension

One way or another, Montreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes is getting things done, ahead of training camp. Even if it didn’t look particularly pretty, he inched closer to completing his roster on Sunday, re-signing forward Zachary Bolduc to a four-year, $16.8 million deal one day after signing prized-free-agent Chris Kreider.

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / September 14

Zachary Bolduc: The length of the contract was the sticking point in the negotiations

Yesterday afternoon, Zachary Bolduc (finally) signed a new contract with the Canadiens. The Quebec native, who had no contract in place for the upcoming season, ultimately signed a four-year deal.

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The defining figure for every NHL franchise

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.

NHL News / NHL Rumors / September 14

Weekend Roundup: Canadiens, Blue Jackets, and Golden Knights

Puck Pedia: The Montreal Canadiens re-signed RFA forward Zachary Bolduc to a four-year contract with a $4.2 million salary cap hit. 2026-27: $3.7 million

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / September 14

Payroll: Here’s the Canadiens’ payroll after signing Zachary Bolduc

So, how was your weekend? Kent Hughes, for his part, undoubtedly had a great one. The signings of Chris Kreider and Zachary Bolduc have put the team's GM in a better position than he was in 48 hours ago.

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Montreal Canadiens News / Field Level Media / September 13

Canadiens bring back F Zachary Bolduc on 4-year deal

Forward Zachary Bolduc signed a four-year, $16.8 million contract to return to the Montreal Canadiens, the team announced on Sunday. The 23-year-old was a restricted free agent as of July 1 after his first season with the Canadiens.

Montreal Canadiens News / NHL Trade Talk / September 13

Canadiens Sign Zachary Bolduc to 4-Year Contract Extension

The Montreal Canadiens have signed Zachary Bolduc to a four-year contract extension, as per a report by NHL insider Elliotte Friedman. Early reactions are that this is another solid deal from GM Kent Hughes, who continues to make shrewd moves.

Montreal Canadiens News / Pro Hockey Rumors / September 13

Canadiens Sign Zachary Bolduc To Four-Year Extension

The Canadiens have signed forward Zachary Bolduc to a four-year extension with a $4.2MM AAV, according to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman. A restricted free

Montreal Canadiens News / NHL Rumors / September 13

NHL Rumors: Montreal Canadiens Slow Playing Arber Xhekaj and Zachary Bolduc Signings

Jim Biringer of NHLRumors.com and Full Press NHL was on TSN Radio in Montreal and was asked why players like Zachary Bolduc and Arber Xhekaj haven’t signed yet, and whether there is a rush to get these deals done.

NHL News / Dose.ca / September 12

It’s Daniel Brière’s fault, and Kreider’s hit on Bolduc and Slafkovsky

It’s all Daniel Brière’s fault. No, Luc Gélinas hasn't written a new book. It's literally Daniel Brière's fault that the Habs acquired Chris Kreider for a song.

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / September 5

The Zachary Bolduc Case: 'Maybe a one-year contract would make sense'

Zachary Bolduc currently still does not have a contract for the upcoming season. And with the team's golf tournament set to take place in less than 10 days, time is running out to reach an agreement.

Montreal Canadiens News / NHL Trade Talk / August 18

Trouble in Contract Talks Between the Canadiens and Zachary Bolduc?

In a rare “hockey trade,” the Montreal Canadiens acquired Zachary Bolduc from the St. Louis Blues in exchange for Logan Mailloux at the start of free agency last summer on July 1, 2025.

Montreal Canadiens News / Pro Hockey Rumors / August 13

Canadiens weighing sign-and-trade options for Arber Xhekaj, Zachary Bolduc

“If I had my druthers, we did it yesterday.” That is what Kent Hughes, general manager of the Montreal Canadiens, said on July 1 after being unable to swing on a big move that he was looking for.

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Montreal Canadiens News / The Hockey Writers / June 19

Canadiens’ Bolduc a Good Candidate for a Bridge Deal

The free-agent focus this summer is clearly on Montreal Canadiens rookie Ivan Demidov, despite the fact his entry-level deal only expires in 2027. Re-signing restricted-free-agent (RFA) forward Zachary Bolduc still represents a more-pressing need, as his deal expires in the coming weeks.

Montreal Canadiens News / Yardbarker / April 25

Martin St. Louis keeps Canadiens grounded despite series advantage

The Montreal Canadiens have taken control of their Stanley Cup playoff series, but within the team's environment, they are far from celebrating.

Lane Hutson notches OT winner to give Habs 2-1 series lead on Lightning

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Montreal Canadiens News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 23

What Will The Canadiens Do With Zachary Bolduc?

The Canadiens are tied at one game apiece in their first-round series against the Lightning. They have a number of healthy scratches at forward thanks to their depth, but one young player is looking to leave an impression and avoid sitting out for any length of time.

Montreal Canadiens News / NHL Trade Talk / December 19

Zachary Bolduc Starting to Make Waves With the Canadiens

Sometimes a player just sort of slides into your lineup without making a fuss. That’s been Zachary Bolduc this season with the Montreal Canadiens. He didn’t come in with much noise, or didn’t get packaged as a “thing.” He just played, kept playing, and didn’t give the coaches a reason to take him out of the lineup.

Montreal Canadiens News / Yardbarker / December 18

Canadiens' win over Blackhawks ends home curse at Bell Centre

Very effective on the road this season, Zachary Bolduc had not yet been able to get on the scoresheet at Bell Centre Bell, but all that changed on Thursday night.

Zachary Bolduc's 2-goal night carries Canadiens past Blackhawks

Canadiens defense rotation opens door for rookie Adam Engstrom

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Canadiens 2025-26 Player Previews: Zachary Bolduc

The offseason leading into the 2025-26 season continues, and with the major events such as the NHL Entry Draft and free agent frenzy completed, the dog days of summer wear on as NHL management groups take a bit of a breather before the training camps begin.