Instant Analysis: Impact Of Demidov Mega Contract Extension
The Montreal Canadiens opened free agency by announcing a very important signature, however, it was an internal deal, as they […]
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Canadiens Extend Ivan Demidov With Massive Deal
The Montreal Canadiens have nine more seasons of Ivan Demidov. With one year left on his entry-level deal, Demidov has now re-upped on an eight-year extension at a huge $9.125 million AAV. Ivan Demidov has signed an eight-year extension with the Canadiens pic.twitter.com/DGYBWyPJsb — Daily Faceoff (@DailyFaceoff) July 1, 2026 The contract includes $58M in signing bonuses and a 10-team no-trade clause over the final three years. The electric young Russian forward posted 19 goals and 62 po...
How the Canucks could use double retention to cash in on Brendan Gallagher at the deadline
One of the worst-kept secrets in the NHL stopped being a secret earlier this week. The Montreal Canadiens closed a deal with the Vancouver Canucks to send veteran winger Brendan Gallagher back to his BC roots, something that had been rumoured to occur for months now. It had been somewhat expected that Gallagher would come…
Canadiens Reportedly Interested In Signing NHL Veteran
The Montreal Canadiens are reportedly interested in signing former Columbus Blue Jackets veteran Mason Marchment, but there’s an important caveat […]
Canadiens Free Agency Primer: Available Cap Space, Rumours, Targets
Now that the 2026 NHL Entry Draft is in the rearview mirror, the Montreal Canadiens can now focus on the […]
Sick Puck Links: Canadiens NHL Trade Rumors, NHL Free Agency Begins
Get ready to start your day with the latest and hottest news, NHL Trade and Free Agent rumors from around the hockey world! Here’s today’s Sick Puck Links: Sick Links The Montreal Canadiens have been under scrutiny for their inactivity during the recent NHL trade frenzy but according to one trusted NHL source, it’s all […] The post Sick Puck Links: Canadiens NHL Trade Rumors, NHL Free Agency Begins appeared first on The Sick Podcast .
Free-Agent Mason Marchment Linked to 4 Teams
Mason Marchment is a free agent on Wednesday, and the rugged winger is going to have several contract offers to consider. There's been plenty of speculation brewing about his future, as Marchment brings a rare combination of scoring ability and toughness to the lineup, each and every night. Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman had the latest on Marchment and opened up on some potential free-agent destinations once the market opens at noon: Mason Marchment: There was a lot of interest. Montreal, I thi...
Canadiens Focus On Future With Recent Trade Activity
The Montreal Canadiens continue to modify their lineup in a bid to improve upon their impressive results in 2025-26, which […]
Canadiens’ Blueprint to a Successful 2026 Free Agency
There was finally a sense of closure inside the corridors of the Bell Centre on the afternoon of June 30. When general manager (GM) Kent Hughes officially traded Brendan Gallagher…
2 Teams Named As Frontrunners For Patrik Laine In Free Agency
For teams looking to add a little scoring punch to their lineup at a reduced rate, one of the names to watch when free agency kicks off on Wednesday at noon is Patrik Laine. The former 2nd overall pick (2016 Draft) is a seven-time 20-goal scorer. Laine's 2025-26 season was a write-off in Montreal, however, as a severe core muscle injury knocked him out after just five games back in October, and he would never return to the Canadiens lineup the rest of the season. But in 2024-25, his firs...
Canadiens Rookie Calls Out Tom Wilson for Fight, Makes Bold Prediction vs. Elite NHL Enforcer
The Montreal Canadiens could be expecting some big fights from Russian forward Gleb Pugachyov in the future.
Canadiens Free Agency: The Shopping List
By JD Lagrange – There are few days on the NHL calendar that generate as much excitement as the period between the NHL Draft and the opening of Free Agency on July 1st. For hockey fans, it is Christmas morning without the wrapping paper. Every rumour suddenly feels possible. Every social media refresh brings another […] The post Canadiens Free Agency: The Shopping List appeared first on The Sick Podcast .
Murphys Hockey Law: Source – ‘Fun Has Yet To Begin’ For Canadiens
Just as they did at the 2026 NHL Trade Deadline, amidst an insane NHL trade market leading into and at the NHL Entry Draft, the Montreal Canadiens have stood pat. Coming off a 2026 Stanley Cup Playoff run to the Eastern Conference Final, Canadiens fans understandably feel underwhelmed on the eve of NHL Free Agency. […] The post Murphys Hockey Law: Source – ‘Fun Has Yet To Begin’ For Canadiens appeared first on The Sick Podcast .
Canadiens first-round pick Gleb Pugachyov makes bold claim about fighting Tom Wilson: ‘There would be nothing left of him’
The Montreal Canadiens made forward Gleb Pugachyov their 2026 first-round pick last week, and it sure appears the 18-year-old Russian is not lacking any self-confidence. During the team’s predraft interview process with prospects, which Montreal regularly turns into a bizarre interrogation filled with off-the-wall topics, Pugachyov was actually asked a more normal, hockey-related question. However,
Canadiens Former Winger Has 2 Potential Suitors
A former Montreal Canadiens forward could find a new home this summer, with two potential suitors calling on July 1. The post Canadiens Former Winger Has 2 Potential Suitors appeared first on HEAVY .
The Canadiens’ Free Agency Checklist: 3 Positions to Address
Free agency may not offer many star players this summer, yet it remains an opportunity for the Montreal Canadiens to address important roster needs without sacrificing valuable assets in a…
Sick Puck Links: Canadiens Draft Report Card; Have Habs Done Enough To Be Better?
Welcome to ‘Sick Puck Links’ here at SickPodcasts.com. From Monday-Friday mornings, we will link not just our content from the previous days but also the hottest news around the NHL. So get ready to start your day with the latest and hottest news and NHL Trade rumors from around the hockey world! Sick Links Sick […] The post Sick Puck Links: Canadiens Draft Report Card; Have Habs Done Enough To Be Better? appeared first on The Sick Podcast .
Tuesday Habs Headlines: End of an Era
Montreal Canadiens News and Notes The Habs trade Brendan Gallagher to the Canucks for future considerations. [ TSN | Canadiens | Montreal Gazette | Radio-Canada | CBC | TVA Sports | The Athletic ] Gallagher is thankful for the time he’s had in Montreal, and for the way the Habs handled his departure. [ TVA Sports | The Athletic | La Presse ] With Gallagher officially headed to Vancouver, the impact he has had on his teammates, the organization, and the fans can be clearly seen...
Canucks GM Ryan Johnson talks acquiring Gallagher from Canadiens, trading Höglander to Predators, and more
In his quest to make the Vancouver Canucks a better, more competitive hockey club next season, new general manager Ryan Johnson figures he took a significant step forward with the acquisition of Brendan Gallagher. Hours after the deal, Johnson met the media via Zoom on Monday afternoon to discuss the addition of the veteran winger….
Analyzing The Canadiens’ 2026 NHL Draft
The Montreal Canadiens picked 8 players in this past weekend’s NHL Draft, and with the majority of selections, a clear goal emerged: get bigger. Of the 8 picks, defenseman Brayden Klimpke, who was picked in the 4th round, 117th overall, was the smallest player selected by the Habs at 6′ 174 lbs. All the other […] The post Analyzing The Canadiens’ 2026 NHL Draft appeared first on The Sick Podcast .
Montreal Canadiens announce 2026 development camp roster, schedule
While there isn’t a star-studded roster like there has been in past years there is plenty of intrigue at Montreal Canadiens development camp, which gets underway on Tuesday with on-ice sessions on Wednesday and Thursday. Thirty-seven players have been invited, including top prospects Michael Hage, Alexander Zharovsky, and 2026 first-round pick Gleb Pugachyov. The team also announced qualifying offers to eight players: Brett Berard, Zachary Bolduc, Kirby Dach, Jared Davidson, Sean Far...
Canadiens Trade Brendan Gallagher to Vancouver Canucks
After 14 years as the heart and soul of the Montreal Canadiens’ locker room, Brendan Gallagher has been traded to the Vancouver Canucks. Montreal used one of its retention slots…
The Canucks Traded Away Youth To Bring In Gallagher – And It Might Actually Make Sense
The Canucks traded Nils Hoglander to the Predators for a third-round pick and acquired Brendan Gallagher and half his cap hit from the Canadiens for future considerations. Are these moves a rebuilding team should make?
Breaking News: Brendan Gallagher Has Been Traded to Vancouver Canucks
The Montreal Canadiens have officially traded forward Brendan Gallagher to the Vancouver Canucks for future considerations. The Canadiens will retain 50% of his salary for the final year of the 6-year $39 million contract that Gallagher signed in the summer of 2021, meaning the Canucks will have a much more manageable $3.25 million cap hit […] The post Breaking News: Brendan Gallagher Has Been Traded to Vancouver Canucks appeared first on The Sick Podcast .
Canucks acquire Brendan Gallagher in trade with Canadiens
The Vancouver Canucks have completed a trade for veteran forward Brendan Gallagher, acquiring the longtime Montreal Canadiens winger in exchange for future considerations. The Canadiens are retaining 50 percent of the remaining season on Gallagher’s contract, reducing his $6.5 million cap hit to $3.25 million for the Canucks during the final year of his deal. […] The post Canucks acquire Brendan Gallagher in trade with Canadiens appeared first on ClutchPoints .
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