Canadiens Must Fill 3 Holes Before They Can Contend for Stanley Cup
A Stanley Cup realistically remains out of reach for the Montreal Canadiens until they fill the following holes, ranked in terms of priority:
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Canadiens’ Defensemen: Who Stays & Who Goes?
The Montreal Canadiens have gotten themselves in quite a pickle on the blue line. Drafting the best player available has merit, but when your cupboard is full of defensemen, you…
With Sheldon Keefe’s Firing, Martin St. Louis Is NHL’s 6th-Longest Tenured Coach
Coaches are hired to be fired. That’s the reality of the job. They know that going in, but that doesn’t mean they like it. After Toronto Maple Leafs head coach…
Montreal Canadiens’ History with the No. 5 Draft Pick
When the NHL held the always eagerly awaited Draft lottery, it was confirmed that the Montreal Canadiens would be drafting fifth overall for the second year running. Since 1963, the…
Canadiens’ Kent Hughes & His Stellar Drafts: Going for a 3-Peat
On Tuesday (May 7), we found out that for the second year in a row, the Montreal Canadiens would be drafting fifth at the upcoming NHL Draft in Las Vegas…
How Will Justin Barron’s Contract Fit in Canadiens’ Salary Structure?
Montreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes had high hopes when he traded for Justin Barron. Seeing what Barron could be rather than what he was, Hughes decided to pull the…
How Will Justin Barron’s Contract Fit in Canadiens’ Salary Structure?
Montreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes had high hopes when he traded for Justin Barron. Seeing what Barron could be rather than what he was, Hughes decided to pull the…
Canadiens’ 3 Best Options for 5th Pick of 2024 NHL Draft
The 2024 NHL Draft Lottery took place on Tuesday, and the Montreal Canadiens will draft fifth overall. The Habs desperately need scoring and, in that spot, have the chance to…
Canadiens’ 3 Best Options for 5th Pick of 2024 NHL Draft
The 2024 NHL Draft Lottery took place on Tuesday, and the Montreal Canadiens will draft fifth overall. The Habs desperately need scoring and, in that spot, have the chance to…
Revisiting the 3-Team Alexander Romanov Trade
On July 7, 2022, news broke at the NHL Draft of the Montreal Canadiens trading defenseman Alexander Romanov and the 98th overall selection to the New York Islanders for the…