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Canadiens’ perfect trade offer for Ducks’ Mason McTavish

The Montreal Canadiens were eliminated in the Eastern Conference Final by the Carolina Hurricanes. While they put together a great playoff run, their five-game exit showed how far away they are from a Stanley Cup. The Anaheim Ducks could trade Mason McTavish this summer, and the Canadiens could put together the perfect package. McTavish’s time […] The post Canadiens’ perfect trade offer for Ducks’ Mason McTavish appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Sunday Habs Headlines: Expecting a busy off-season

Montreal Canadiens news and notes Stu Cowan offers his opinions on the Canadiens’ off-season plans. [ Montreal Gazette ] Montreal has the cap room and the assets to be a major player this summer. [ The Athletic ] Around the league and elsewhere Several factors are in the Carolina Hurricanes’ favour as they try to win the Stanley Cup tonight. [ Sportsnet ] Frederik Andersen is recovered from his injury and available for Game 6. [ NHL.com ] William Karlsson wi...

Start Calling It "Evertime"

Overtime in hockey is the one place where it doesn't matter how the previous sixty minutes were played. Sure, they have "sudden death" in the NFL, but hockey has the drama of being one shot away from victory. Playoff hockey bakes the drama in even more with wins and losses in overtime often affecting the outcomes of series. Ask the Montreal Canadiens in 1993 when they won ten-straight overtime games en route to winning the Stanley Cup. But there's another team that has an outstanding overtime ...

Saturday Habs Headlines: Ivan Demidov and Jakub Dobeš make All-Rookie Team

Montreal Canadiens news and notes Ivan Demidov and Jakub Dobeš were named to the NHL’s All-Rookie Team. [ Canadiens.com ] Cole Caufield was named to the Second All-Star Team. [ NHL.com ] Alexander Zharovsky arrived in Montreal. [ RDS ] Marc-Andre Fleury discusses the struggles Samuel Montembeault dealt with this season. [ RDS ] With a multi-season stretch of .900 performance, Montembeault shouldn’t be casually discarded by Montreal. [ The Athletic ] The Bell Cen...

Sabres rumors: Insider floats Owen Power trade scenario if Alex Tuch isn’t re-signed

For the first time since 2011, the Buffalo Sabres qualified for the Stanley Cup Playoffs, and gave their fans at KeyBank Centre an electric atmosphere as they dispatched the Boston Bruins in the Eastern Conference Quarterfinal in six games. But the Sabres’ season ended at the hands of the Montreal Canadiens, who ultimately emerged victorious […] The post Sabres rumors: Insider floats Owen Power trade scenario if Alex Tuch isn’t re-signed appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Multiple Canadiens Make NHL’s All-Rookie Team

The NHL announced their All-Rookie team today for this past season, a list comprising of the league’s top first year players over the course of the campaign. Montreal Canadiens fans will be happy to hear that two of their players made the running. Forward Ivan Demidov and goaltender Jakub Dobes were featured on the rookie […] The post Multiple Canadiens Make NHL’s All-Rookie Team appeared first on HEAVY .

Friday Habs Headlines: Pascal Vincent departs for the Kraken

Montreal Canadiens news and notes Pascal Vincent departs the Laval Rocket to join the Seattle Kraken as an assistant coach. [ Montreal Gazette ] Canadiens President of Hockey Operations Jeff Gorton has issued the following statement regarding Vincent’s appointment. [ Montreal Canadiens ] The Canadiens’ bonus strategy generates a wealth of team-friendly cap hits. [ Montreal Gazette ] Around the league and elsewhere Nikita Kucherov wins the Hart Trophy. [ RDS | NHL...

Nikita Kucherov’s Hart trophy win unlocks rare feat for Lightning last seen in 1978

The Tampa Bay Lightning had high hopes for a long run in the postseason this year as they received brilliant seasons from high-scoring Nikita Kucherov and goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy. Those hopes were dashed when they lost in the seventh game of the first round to the Montreal Canadiens. Despite that loss, Kucherov won the Hart […] The post Nikita Kucherov’s Hart trophy win unlocks rare feat for Lightning last seen in 1978 appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Maple Leafs’ Matthew Knies Linked To Another Divisional Rival

There have been several reports that have recently surfaced indicating that the Toronto Maple Leafs were allegedly close to moving forward Matthew Knies to a historic rival at the NHL Trade Deadline, but that the deal fell through.Allegedly, Knies was going to be packaged to the Montreal Canadiens in a trade that would have landed […] The post Maple Leafs’ Matthew Knies Linked To Another Divisional Rival appeared first on HEAVY .

NHLTR Mock Trade: Canadiens Deal Brendan Gallagher for Canucks' Chytil

  On June 1st, it was reported that Montreal Canadiens forward Brendan Gallagher named the Vancouver Canucks as one of his preferred destinations if he becomes a trade piece. The day was somber for the long-time Habs player who has played all 14 seasons of his career in Montreal. While it was his " choice" to leave the team, Gallagher addressed his future in the NHL with reporters. It sounded like there were outside forces applying pressure on the veteran to exit the organization. “It is ...