Montreal Canadiens’ 2024-25 Player Grades: Defencemen
The 2024–25 season marked a turning point for the Montreal Canadiens’ defensive unit. With veterans stepping into leadership roles and a wave of young blueliners carving out their place in…
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Montreal Canadiens’ 2024-25 Player Grades: Forwards
Entering the 2024-25 season, no one expected much from the rebuilding Montreal Canadiens. With a young core and an unproven lineup, the focus was on development, not results. But the…
Reviewing the Montreal Canadiens’ 2024-25 Season
The Montreal Canadiens’ 2024-25 campaign came to an unfortunate end with a first-round playoff exit at the hands of the Washington Capitals. Despite a valiant effort, the Habs were eliminated…
5 Canadiens Prospects to Watch in Calder Cup Playoffs
After a dominant regular season in the American Hockey League (AHL), the Laval Rocket begin their Calder Cup Playoff run with high expectations. Finishing first in the league standings, Laval…
What Is Patrik Laine’s Future With the Canadiens?
When the Montreal Canadiens acquired Patrik Laine, there was hope that the talented Finnish winger could rediscover his scoring touch and add a new weapon to Montreal’s offence. However, reality…
3 Positive Takeaways for the Canadiens Despite Being Down 3-1
The Montreal Canadiens find themselves in a tough spot, trailing 3-1 in their first-round series against the Washington Capitals. To make matters worse, they lost their starting goaltender Samuel Montembeault…
Finding the Right Spot for Laine in the Canadiens’ Lineup
The Montreal Canadiens took a bold swing when they acquired Patrik Laine, hoping the high-risk, high-reward winger could inject some offensive flair into a young lineup heading into the playoffs.…
Canadiens Have 3 Good Veteran Free Agent Targets to Replace Savard
Last week, Montreal Canadiens defenseman David Savard announced he will hang up the skates after the 2025 Playoffs, bringing an end to a steady, hard-nosed career that spanned over 800…
Canadiens Must Match Capitals’ Physical Edge
Game 1 of the playoff series between the Montreal Canadiens and Washington Capitals served as a wake-up call for a young Habs team that has defied expectations all season. Despite…
Canadiens’ 3 In-House Candidates to Replace David Savard Next Season
As the curtain begins to fall on the 2024–25 NHL season, one of the league’s most respected veterans is preparing to skate off into retirement. David Savard, a reliable, physical,…