3 Canadiens’ Storylines to Follow Heading Into Training Camp
With the summer winding down, training camp is right around the corner for the Montreal Canadiens. As always, the camp will set the tone for the season ahead, and this…
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Top 5 Canadiens X-Factors for 2025-26
The top five Montreal Canadiens X-factors are potentially the difference between a playoff spot and contention as dark horses in 2025-26.
Canadiens’ Most Overrated Players for 2025-26
Which Montreal Canadiens are likeliest to fail to meet expectations heading into 2025-26? Here are the top three:
Top 5 Canadiens Feel-Good Stories of 2024-25
Things went about as possible for the Montreal Canadiens in 2024-25, these five feel-good stories pulling the lion’s share of the weight:
Canadiens’ Best-Case Goaltending Scenario for 2025-26
For decades, the Montreal Canadiens have been chasing stability in goal. Since Carey Price’s prime years, the crease has been a revolving door of hopefuls, placeholders, and short-term fixes. Fans…
3 Toughest Stretches of the Canadiens’ 2025-26 Schedule
The Montreal Canadiens are heading into the 2025-26 season with higher expectations than in recent years. With a talented young core led by Nick Suzuki, Cole Caufield, Ivan Demidov, and…
4 Canadiens Named to Olympic Orientation Camps
For the Montreal Canadiens, several key names have emerged in recent discussions surrounding both Team Canada and Team USA for the 2026 Winter Olympics. Captain Nick Suzuki, defenceman Noah Dobson,…
Canadiens’ Hutson Can Use Olympics Snub as Motivation
Montreal Canadiens defenseman Lane Hutson was left off the U.S. men’s Olympic orientation camp roster, but Habs fans should rejoice.
Montembeault’s Rise Is a Window Into the Canadiens’ Rebuild Philosophy
In a previous piece, we looked closely at Samuel Montembeault’s growth as the Canadiens’ emerging number-one goaltender. This time, instead of breaking down his game in detail, let’s step back…
The Canadiens Are Set to Thrive with Montembeault and Dobeš
Goaltending has always been one of the toughest jobs in hockey—especially in the market where the Montreal Canadiens play. Here, pressure comes with every save. For the Canadiens, the crease…