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Thursday Habs Headlines: Cole Caufield in a scoring class of his own

Montreal Canadiens news and notes No NHL player has scored more often than Cole Caufield over the past two seasons. [ Journal de Montreal ] Prospect Cooper Cleaves has the right-handed shot, good feet and puck-moving ability to make you sit up and take notice. [ Montreal Gazette ] The Canadiens are playing by the same salary-cap rules as everyone else, but those rules don’t necessarily create a level playing field. [ The Sick Podcast ] The success of the Canadiens these p...

Red Wings’ Dylan Larkin could end trade request drama by adding Canadiens to his list

The Montreal Canadiens are reportedly one of the candidates to come away with Detroit Red Wings center Dylan Larkin, but there's a catch. Dylan Larkin may have never expected his exit from the Detroit Red Wings to take this long. We are now closer to the start of the 2026-27 NHL season than the end of the past campaign. Still, Larkin remains in Detroit. Until the Red Wings hire a new general manager, no trade will happen, but Larkin could still speed up the process by including the Montreal ...

Montreal Canadiens Role Profiles: Kirby Dach

As we get into the dog days of summer and until training camp, thesickpodcast.com will profile Montreal Canadiens players based on their expected role for the 2026-27 NHL season. The 2026-27 season will be the last chance that forward Kirby Dach has to show that he belongs in the Montreal Canadiens’ plans going forward. However, […] The post Montreal Canadiens Role Profiles: Kirby Dach appeared first on The Sick Podcast .

Montreal Canadiens: Fighting an Unfair Financial Battle

Every year, we talk about the Montreal Canadiens Stanley Cup being the hardest trophy in professional sports to win. We talk about drafting, development, goaltending, coaching, injuries, deadline acquisitions and whether a general manager can find that elusive final piece. For the Montreal Canadiens and six other Canadian teams, there is another factor that doesn’t […] The post Montreal Canadiens: Fighting an Unfair Financial Battle appeared first on The Sick Podcast .

Sick Puck Links: Texier Expectations; Montreal Canadiens Owner Speaks; NHL Trade Rumours

Get ready to start your day with the latest and hottest Montreal Canadiens news, plus NHL trade and free agent rumours from around the hockey world! Here are your Wednesday morning links:  Sick Links The Montreal Canadiens Roles Profile series continued on Tuesday afternoon with forward Alexandre Texier.  @NickLariviere25 Montreal Canadiens Role Profiles series continues […] The post Sick Puck Links: Texier Expectations; Montreal Canadiens Owner Speaks; NHL Trade Rumours appeared first on Th...

2026 Montreal Canadiens Top 25 Under 25: #13 Bryce Pickford

Introduction Bryce Pickford had one of the most remarkable seasons any Montreal Canadiens prospect has produced in recent memory. The 20-year-old right-shot defenceman scored 45 goals and 83 points in just 55 games for the Medicine Hat Tigers in 2025-26. He was the only defenceman among the CHL’s top 10 goal-scorers and tied for second among all WHL players in goals despite playing significantly fewer games than the league leader. After his season, the awards followed. Pickford was n...

Wednesday Habs Headlines: Something to prove

Montreal Canadiens news and notes Five players who are looking to seize the spotlight at training camp. [ Journal de Montreal ] Alex Newhook wants to build on his playoff successes. [ RDS ] Brendan Gallagher is now a father of two — the reason why he stayed in Montreal even after being traded to the Vancouver Canucks. [ Montreal Gazette ] Previewing the 2026-27 Canadiens blue line. [ The Hockey Writers ] The competition for that sixth spot is getting more and more in...

Montreal Canadiens Role Profiles: Alexandre Texier

As we get into the dog days of summer and until training camp, thesickpodcast.com will profile Montreal Canadiens players based on their expected role for the 2026-27 NHL season. Alexandre Texier proved to be a great depth piece for the Montreal Canadiens’ forward group last season and will be looking to pick up where he […] The post Montreal Canadiens Role Profiles: Alexandre Texier appeared first on The Sick Podcast .

3 Boston Bruins Trade Candidates Heading Into 2026-27

The Boston Bruins are going to be one of those middle-of-the-pack types of teams in the Eastern Conference, that if they got hot at the right time, could do some serious damage in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. For now, GM Don Sweeney is working the phones, seeing what options present themselves before training camps opening in a few weeks. The Bruins have had a relatively quiet offseason, making one significant move for winger J.J Peterka, while also adding Will Borgen on the back end to add some ...