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Since his debut in Montreal, how would you rate Kent Hughes? Without being perfect, he has made some good transactions and timely signings. In 2023, he had to make some tough decisions. And in general, he’s done well. Top-5: Kent Hughes’ best decisions in 2023 → https://t.co/uxqDVBo0ZG – DansLesCoulisses (@DLCoulisses) December 25, 2023 Now, what […]

And how was your Christmas? Did you eat well? Did you get nice presents? Did you spend quality time with your loved ones? I say “spent” as if the holidays were over, even though they’re not. I guess I had the Habs players’ holiday schedule in mind on this one. Because no, in the NHL, […]

Montreal Canadiens defenseman Chris Wideman was ruled out indefinitely Thursday with a back injury.Wideman, 33, is preparing for his seventh NHL season after recording six points (all assists) with

The Pittsburgh Penguins visit the Montreal Canadiens after Jake Guentzel scored two goals in the Penguins 4-2 win over the Arizona Coyotes.

We knew there was a chance the Habs would recall a forward from the Rocket. Now it’s done. The Canadiens have recalled forward Emil Heineman from the Laval Rocket and have placed forward Tanner Pearson on the injured list. The Canadiens have recalled forward Emil Heineman from the Laval Rocket and have placed forward Tanner […]

Tanner Pearson took a shot to the hand on Saturday night. He will be out for the next 4 to 6 weeks. The return of David Savard, who ironically also suffered a hand injury following a blocked shot, didn’t add up to +1 in the active column. It simply kept the count at 0 (+Savard, […]

Arber Xhekaj has been traded to the Laval Rocket by the Canadiens. He’s not there for conditioning purposes or anything like that: he’s there to become more complete. It’s up to him to stand up and become one. He lost his place in Montreal with his injury. A guy like Jayden Struble took his place, […]

Winners of their past four by a combined score of 21-7, the results are finally starting to come for a team that ranks in the top three in expected goal differential yet still has a -5 goal differential.

Montreals latest long-term injury, to Alex Newhook, is another impediment to accurately evaluating the talent on this young team.

Injuries keep piling up for the Canadiens in numbers that are far above the league average for man-games lost. Brian Wilde has more.