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Alex Vlasic has signed a six-year contract valued at $4.6 million per year. It gave a comparable that Canadiens will use with Guhle’s agent.

Last January, Adam Pelech fell on the ice after being hit by Brendan Gallagher. The Canadiens forward was suspended for five games in connection with it. It caused quite a stir. Now, some three months later, we’re still talking about it. And why? Because the Canadiens, whose season is drawing to a close, faced the […]

Before tonight’s game, the Montreal Canadiens had only five games left in their season. In the first of these, Martin St-Louis faced his good friend John Tortorella, as the Habs hosted the Philadelphia Flyers. Earlier today, the Tricolore announced some bad news: Arber Xhekaj’s season is over. The Xhekaj family was able to console themselves […]

The Habs have become accustomed to making waivers that turn out to be “magical” for the club: Paul Byron, Samuel Montembeault, Johnathan Kovacevic, Rem Pitlick… Even Brad Staubitz was no worse in 2012, when he was called up to finish the season with the club (in a totally lost cause). Except that not all the […]

The Canadiens now have five games left in their season. That wraps it up. There are also four regular-season games left for the Laval Rocket, who are currently fighting to get into the spring dance. The club hopes to add some playoff games as well. Will Jean-François Houle make it? (Credit: The AHL) There are […]

Auston Matthews scored his league-leading 64th of the season in a four-goal second period for the Maple Leafs, and Toronto defeated the archrival Montreal Canadiens 4-2 on Saturday night at the Bell Centre.

Auston Matthews inched closer to the rare 70-goal milestone on Saturday night.

Tonight, the Montreal Canadiens welcome the Toronto Maple Leafs for a classic Saturday night showdown at the Bell Centre. Unfortunately, the Habs will be without Kaiden Guhle and Arber Xhekaj on defense. To alleviate the situation, Justin Barron has been urgently recalled and will play tonight, as will Johnathan Kovacevic. Up front, we noticed during […]

Captain Nick Suzuki scored twice as the Montreal Canadiens defeated the Florida Panthers 5-3 on Tuesday night at the Bell Centre.

MONTREAL - Captain Nick Suzuki scored twice as the Montreal Canadiens defeated the Florida Panthers 5-3 on Tuesday night at the Bell Centre.