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  • Canadiens Blow a 2-0 Lead and Lose 5-2 to the Predators

    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.

  • Canadiens Need More Maturity, and Slafkovský Wants to Control His Emotions

    Martin St-Louis ran a chip-and-chase drill to bring back the Canadiens’ identity, and Juraj Slafkovský admits he has to control his frustration. Here is what both messages mean before Nashville.

  • Demidov Creates a Hole in the Habs Lineup, and Slafkovský Is Still Learning

    Ivan Demidov is out two to four weeks, and the Canadiens second line has no five-on-five production without him. Juraj Slafkovský is still learning to carry it.

  • Bad Night at the Bell Centre: Canadiens Lose Home Opener 6-4 to Carolina

    The Canadiens lost their home opener 6-4 to the Carolina Hurricanes at the Bell Centre. Recap, goalies, special teams and Coach Frenchy’s take on the goals against, Dobes and the slow starters.

  • Demidov Out 2 to 4 Weeks: What the Injury Means for the Canadiens

    Ivan Demidov will miss two to four weeks with a lower-body injury. Here is the Canadiens lineup against Carolina, what the injury changes and why Florian Xhekaj and Jakub Dobes matter tonight.

  • Habs Training Camp Grades: Every Player Ranked

    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…

  • Canadiens Waive Nine Players, Set Opening Roster

    MONTREAL – The Canadiens have their opening night roster. With the NHL’s Monday, September 28 deadline looming, Montreal trimmed its training camp group down to 14 forwards, seven defensemen and two goaltenders, submitting nine players to waivers with the intention of assigning them to the Laval Rocket. The club didn’t put out a formal release…

  • Why This Camp Isn’t Like the Last One

    Four years ago, training camp in Montreal was an audition. There wasn’t much of an NHL roster worth protecting, so jobs went to whoever looked best in September. That camp doesn’t exist anymore, and Jeff Gorton said as much this week, speaking to the Basu and Godin Notebook podcast (via The Athletic). “I think the…

  • Canadiens Training Camp: What I’ve Learned After 8 Days

    Canadiens training camp is short this year, only 13 days, and the team is about to start an 84-game season. Before camp even opened, they learned Kaiden Guhle would be out and could miss the first 10 games. Now, with eight days and three preseason games in the books and five days to go, Martin…

  • Caufield’s OT Magic Caps a Night Saint-Boniface Won’t Forget

    Colisée Vidéotron felt like the Bell Centre on Monday night. A near red-out crowd, Michel Lacroix — the same PA voice Canadiens fans have heard for 33 years — calling out every penalty, every goal, every final minute of the period. And in the end, the Canadiens delivered exactly the kind of finish that night…

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