The Montreal Canadiens roster does have pieces that General Manager Kent Hughes would like to consider as complete. The fortunate thing for Hughes and company is with all the NHL trade rumours swirling with goaltenders, whether it is Jacob Markstrom or Linus Ullmark, their goaltending is not a targeted area requiring immediate improvement this offseason. This is good given the … [Read more...] about Are the Montreal Canadiens Goalies a Roster Strength in Establishing Offseason To-Do List?
Montreal Canadiens Forward Prospect Signs Two-Year ELC
The Montreal Canadiens have signed one of their forward prospects to an entry-level contract (ELC). This time it is their fifth-round selection, 130th overall, from the 2022 NHL Entry Draft centre Jared Davidson that signs his two-year ELC. Even though the Canadiens have a strong, young forward group, one aspect they lack is organizational depth. Therefore, this type of ELC … [Read more...] about Montreal Canadiens Forward Prospect Signs Two-Year ELC
NHL Rumours: Young Forward a Fit for the Montreal Canadiens
Welcome to another edition of NHL Rumours! The conference finals are almost nearing the end and the Stanley Cup Final is approaching. However, the offseason is in full swing for teams and the buzz regarding players is occurring. Today’s rumours swirl around the Montreal Canadiens and a young promising talent. NHL Rumours Rumour: Pierre Lebrun on TSN talks about the fit of … [Read more...] about NHL Rumours: Young Forward a Fit for the Montreal Canadiens
Montreal Canadiens 2024 Draft Targets at Fifth Overall
With the 2024 NHL Draft only a month away, the Montreal Canadiens find themselves in a similar position. For the second year in a row, they have the fifth overall pick in the draft. Last year, the Canadiens made a controversial decision by drafting Austrian defenseman David Reinbacher. While there are plenty of great defensemen in this year’s draft class, their previous … [Read more...] about Montreal Canadiens 2024 Draft Targets at Fifth Overall
Montreal Canadiens Re-Sign their AHL Affiliate Head Coach
Jean-Francois Houle has been in the headline news today as the announcement was made that he re-signs as Laval Rocket Head Coach. This is a welcoming sign for the organization that the club’s prospect development has been going well. Houle has coached the Montreal Canadiens AHL affiliate for the past three seasons and will look forward to more positive years to come. The terms … [Read more...] about Montreal Canadiens Re-Sign their AHL Affiliate Head Coach