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After a laugher in game one against the Toronto Maple Leafs, a different Montreal Canadiens group put forward a much more polished effort in their preseason rematch. Taking a 4-2 win on the road, it was a lineup featuring a number of players jockeying for positions either with Laval or the Habs to start the upcoming season. There was one player who isn’t worried about his spot in the…

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The Professional Women’s Hockey League released their 2025-26 schedule on Wednesday morning, and the Montreal Victoire will open their third season on November 23 against the Boston Fleet in Boston. The team’s home opener will be two days later, on November 25, when they host the New York Sirens at Place Bell. It is the first time their home opener will be on a weeknight…

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To the surprise of precisely zero fans on either side, the penultimate preseason game of the Montreal Canadiens’ calendar against the Ottawa Senators turned into a gong show. The Habs took a 5-0 decision in the game, but the score was never important. A quick glance at the lineups ahead of this game told everyone that the real battle would be coming out of this game healthy.

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Torpedo Nihzny Novgorod (KHL) | Russia The season has started well for Konyushkov with four assists in 10 games. He averages 22:30 a night and Torpedo is in second position in the Western Division. He will continue to develop in a role that will benefit the Canadiens in the long run. Salavat Yulaev Ufa (KHL) | Russia Zharovsky played his first game with Salavat in the KHL on…

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Start time: 7:00 PM EDT / 4:00 PM PDT In the Canadiens region: TSN2 (English), RDS (French) In the Senators region: TSN5 (English), RDS (French) Streaming: ESPN+, RDS, TSN+ We’ve reached the final game of the pre-season, and that means most of the starters will be in the lineup this evening. The exceptions are Alex Newhook, Oliver Kapanen, Ivan Demidov, Mike Matheson, and Alexandre Carrier…

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With the six pre-season games now behind them, the Canadiens put the final touches on the roster that will open the season. Five players were removed from the training camp roster to comply with the maximum of 23. Owen Beck, Adam Engström, and Florian Xhekaj, all of whom are exempt from waivers, were reassigned to the Laval Rocket. Goaltender Kaapo Kähkönen and forward Sammy Blais were placed…

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The Montreal Canadiens lost one of two players they placed on waivers on Sunday, as forward Samuel Blais was claimed by the Toronto Maple Leafs. Blais spent last season with the Abbotsford Canucks, winning a Calder Cup, and will now reunite with his former coach when he was with the St. Louis Blues, Craig Berube. Losing Blais is unfortunate for the Laval Rocket, but the Canadiens have…

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The Montreal Canadiens wrapped up their preseason calendar on Saturday night with a 3-1 loss to the Ottawa Senators. For the better part of 60 minutes, it looked like just about everyone on the ice was more interested in keeping themselves off the injury list than trying to do anything special. It wasn’t all that surprising to see after how violent their previous meeting was, and it seems the…

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Start time: 7:00 PM EDT / 4:00 PM PDT In Canada: Sportsnet (English), TVA Sports (French) Streaming: ESPN+, Sportsnet+ There’s light at the end of the tunnel. The 2024-25 Montreal Canadiens weren’t supposed to make the playoffs. Despite a professed desire to be “in the mix,” the post-season was still a goal, an aspiration, not an expectation. Yet by late April…

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To end the 2023-24 season, the Montreal Canadiens tried to play spoiler versus a Detroit Red Wings team aiming to prevent its playoff drought from reaching eight years. The best Montreal could muster in the two-game series was taking those games to overtime, and losing on both occasions. Despite the wins to tie the Washington Capitals in points, Detroit didn’t hold the tiebreaker and missed out…

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