Canadiens Realistically on the Rise in Atlantic Division in 2024-25
Looking at the Ottawa Senators, Detroit Red Wings and Buffalo Sabres, the Montreal Canadiens can rise in the Atlantic Division in 2024-25.
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Canadiens Give Barron Inside Track to Sticking with Habs in 2024-25
Montreal Canadiens defenseman Justin Barron is the victim of shiny-new-toy syndrome, relative to teammate Logan Mailloux.
Canadiens Must Reassess Seventh-Defenseman Needs for 2024-25
Montreal Canadiens defensemen David Reinbacher, Lane Hutson and Logan Mailloux, aren't guaranteed to stick earn spots out of training camp.
Canadiens Made Right Call Not Signing Slafkovsky to a Bridge Contract
Montreal Canadiens forward Juraj Slafkovsky's second contract simply didn't call for general manager Kent Hughes to sign him to a bridge deal.
Canadiens Take Right Minimalistic Approach to Free Agency in 2024
Montreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes will have done the right thing this free agency, if he ends up doing nothing at all.
Canadiens Technically Make Free Agent Room by Not Qualifying Ylonen
By not qualifying Jesse Ylonen, Montreal Canadiens GM Kent Hughes opened up a roster spot. It shouldn't impact his free-agency plans, though.
Canadiens Restore Fan Faith in Their Drafting with Demidov Pick
Ivan Demidov could realistically become the most notable Montreal Canadiens draftee since Carey Price in 2005, if not before.
History Says Canadiens Can Go from Fifth-Last to Playoffs in 2024-25
The idea the Montreal Canadiens team can go from a fifth-last 2023-24 finish to compete for a 2025 playoff berth isn't universally accepted.
Canadiens Will Be Better as Long as Dach Gives Them Clean Bill of Health
Only playing two games in 2023-24, Montreal Canadiens forward Kirby Dach is set to help significantly improve the Habs' fortunes in 2024-25.
Canadiens’ Fifth-Overall Pick Has Been Better Than First Before
The Montreal Canadiens likely won’t end up with the player of the 2024 draft class at No. 5 overall, like they did in 1965 (Pierre Bouchard).