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If you’ve been following the Montreal Canadiens this season, one thing is clear: this roster isn’t leaning on any one superstar to carry the load. Looking at the top 10 scorersthere are some surprises — and a few insights into how this team tries to spread the offense throughout the lineup. Nick Suzuki leads the […]
It was quite a surprise in July 2022 when the Montreal Canadiens took the stage at the Bell Center and announced that they had selected Juraj Slafkovsky with the first overall pick in the draft. Shane Wright was widely seen as the top candidate, with Logan Cooley not far behind, but Montreal passed both by: […]
If you thought sophomore slumps were inevitable for NHL rookies, you clearly haven’t been watching Lane Hutson. The Montreal Canadiens’ young defensive phenom not only survived his second year; he thrives, and does so in a way that makes you wonder how a player can avoid the pitfall that so many stumble into. The numbers […]
The Montreal Canadiens left Dallas with a 4–3 overtime win Sunday night, and it was the kind of play coaches like to rewatch on a long flight. Second night of a back-to-back. Tough building. Playoff caliber opponent. The Canadiens didn’t dominate or steal the game, but they didn’t blink either. They absorbed the pressure from […]
Now when you talk about the Montreal Canadiens defense, it pretty much comes down to three guys: Lane Hutson, Noah Dobson and Mike Matheson. They couldn’t be more different in the way they go about it. That’s why the comparison works. This isn’t about points on a spreadsheet; it’s about what kind of defender everyone […]
The Montreal Canadiens’ future blue line looks busy Marco D’Amico of RG Media: The Montreal Canadiens have now signed defenseman Mike Matheson, Noah Dobson, Lane Hutson and Kaiden Guhle to at least the next five seasons. Also under contract are Arber Xhekaj, Jayden Struble, Alexandre Carrier, Adam Engstrom and David Reinbacher. Something will have to […]
The Montreal Canadiens’ future blue line looks busy Marco D’Amico of RG Media: The Montreal Canadiens now have a defenseman Mike Matheson, Noah Dobson, Lane Hutson And Kaiden Guhle signed for at least the next five seasons. Also under contract Arber Xhekaj, Jayden Struble, Alexandre Drager, Adam Engstrom and David Reinbacher. Something will have to […]
Occasionally, during a Hockey night in Canada broadcast, someone says something that breaks the usual clichés and hits a player hard. That’s what happened last weekend when Chris Pronger, of all people, caused one of the most unexpected disruptions Montreal Canadians defenseman Lane Hutson that I have heard. Related: Canadiens should not pursue Ryan O’Reilly […]
The Columbus Blue Jackets got their first success at the Montreal Canadiens since being eliminated by them at the end of last season. Despite blowing a two-goal lead in the third period, they were able to prevail after regular regulation. Kirill Marchenko recorded two assists and extended his point streak to 12 games, while scoring […]
