Martin St-Louis says the Canadiens are playing well but need results. His biggest worry is penalties, and the power play and the first line need to find their confidence.
Josh Anderson scores twice and Lane Hutson delivers another strong offensive performance, but Montreal’s defensive struggles and Jakub Dobes’ latest outing raise important questions.
Montreal builds a two-goal lead before Buffalo rallies, but Alexandre Texier, Zachary Bolduc and the Canadiens prevail once again in the shootout.
The Canadiens dominated Nashville, outshooting and outchancing the Predators, and still lost 5-2. A look at the lines, the defense pairs and where the goals really came from.
The Canadiens outshot the Predators 34-20 but lost 5-2 at the Bell Centre, their third straight loss. Special teams, discipline and Coach’s Take.
William Nylander scored 48 seconds into the season, and the Canadiens looked like they were about to give one away in Toronto. They did not. Josh Anderson, Zachary Bolduc and Alexandre Carrier scored three straight, and Montreal opened its season with a 3-2 win at Scotiabank Arena on Tuesday night. It was not a pretty…
Montreal’s training camp is officially in the books. The Canadiens closed out the preseason Saturday night, finishing with a 4-1-0 record, and confirmed their 23-man roster for the season Sunday — the group they have to formally submit to the NHL by 5:00 PM ET today. It was a short camp by any measure: just…
The Montreal Canadiens made it official Monday morning: Josh Anderson has been named an alternate captain for the 2026-27 season, joining captain Nick Suzuki and returning alternate Mike Matheson in the team’s leadership group. General manager Kent Hughes made it official, filling the letter left open since Brendan Gallagher was traded to Vancouver this summer.…