Canadiens Impressively Turn Mailloux Into Bolduc With Another Key Trade
Ex-Montreal Canadiens defenseman Logan Mailloux was going to have a hard time cracking the lineup. Trading him for Zachary Bolduc makes sense.
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Canadiens Replace Savard on Defense and Then Some with Dobson
The Montreal Canadiens needed to fill a space on the right side on defense. They didn’t really need Noah Dobson specifically, though.
Top Canadiens Storylines Set to Define Their 2025 Offseason
Montreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes has stayed quiet so far this offseason. Based on his modus operandi, that will change.
Canadiens 2025 Draft Week: What Are GM Kent Hughes’ Plans?
The Montreal Canadiens surprised nearly everyone in hockey by making the playoffs this season, barely three seasons into their rebuild. Setting goals will be necessary for them to take another…
4 Lessons the Canadiens Can Learn From the Panthers’ Stanley Cup Success
The Florida Panthers have officially entered dynasty territory. With their second consecutive Stanley Cup championship, and third appearance in the Final in as many years, the Cats have asserted themselves…
Montreal Canadiens Should Trade up in Round 1 of the 2025 NHL Draft
The Montreal Canadiens are in an enviable position. Thanks to some smart trades and asset management, they hold two first-round picks at 16 and 17, two second-round picks, and three…
Canadiens Need to Remember to Prioritize Long-Term Fit Amid Marchessault Trade Rumours
As the offseason rolls on, rumours are starting to swirl around potential veteran additions for the Montreal Canadiens. One name that has recently resurfaced is Jonathan Marchessault. After signing with…
Canadiens’ AHL & ECHL Affiliates Shining in the Playoffs
For several years, the Montreal Canadiens’ development system was a weak spot in the organization. Both the American Hockey League’s Laval Rocket and the ECHL’s Trois-Rivières Lions struggled to build…
5 Reasons Canadiens Should Finally Make a Splash in Free Agency in 2025
The time is right for the Montreal Canadiens to test unrestricted free agency this offseason, after an unexpected playoff finish in 2025.
Canadiens GM Kent Hughes Opted for Busy Draft Week Over Active Trade Deadline
The Montreal Canadiens’ season ended after they lost to the Washington Capitals in the first round of the playoffs in only five games. Which sounds upsetting, except it wasn’t. They’re…