The offseason has arrived for three-quarters of the NHL for teams that either missed the playoffs or were eliminated in the first round. Accordingly, it’s now time to examine what they will need to accomplish over the coming months. Next up is a look at Montreal.
If the Montreal Canadiens are indeed aiming to be in the playoff mix for next season, they have quite the summer ahead of them. It may have been another 28th-place finish for the Canadiens this season, but the progress was notable; giving general manager Kent Hughes the necessary data he needs to make some big changes.
The Laval Rocket are still on their crazy playoff run, and certainly wouldn’t be shy about reinforcing their roster at the end of the season. However, Laval will have to make do with what it has for the last two games of its campaign.
The Montreal Canadiens (25-30-11) are set to face the Calgary Flames (32-29-5) at the Scotiabank Saddledome. The puck drop is scheduled for 7 pm ET. Montreal is coming off a hard-fought overtime loss to their eternal rivals, the Boston Bruins.
(Editor’s Note. This is a special guest post by Montreal Canadiens analyst Andrew Berkshire) Some have suggested Montreal Canadiens defenceman Mike Matheson is actually the player P.K.
The Montreal Canadiens have announced that defenseman Jayden Struble will miss his second straight game tonight’s game vs Arizona Coyotes with an upper-body injury.
The Montreal Canadiens are in the midst of a cold spell that’s seen the club drop four consecutive games and seven of nine dating back to Jan. 27. And after an ugly loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday night, the Habs have fallen to 22-27-8 and a full 13 points back of the final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference.
The Montreal Canadiens’ best asset in their rebuild thus far has been their depth of defensive prospects. Last season saw six rookies make their debuts with the club, and this season, another was added to the list, Jayden Struble.
The last time we checked in on Montreal Canadiens defenceman Jayden Struble, his numbers were a little hard to believe. But it was not a case of a player providing underwhelming results.
After a few days off to celebrate with their families, the Montreal Canadiens are embarking on the second half of a seven-game road trip, visiting the Carolina Hurricanes.
Montreal Canadiens defenceman Jayden Struble was involved in a rather physical play on Friday night when he stood up a Chicago Blackhawks forward who was bearing down on him.
The Montreal Canadiens (12-12-3) host the Nashville Predators (14-13-0) at the Bell Centre on Sunday night. The puck drop is scheduled for 7:00 pm ET. Martin St-Louis’ team rebounded nicely against the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday night after a difficult game against the Los Angeles Kings on Thursday.
The Montreal Canadiens were in Buffalo on Saturday to face the struggling Sabres. Jayden Struble scored his first career NHL goal, Cayden Primeau was excellent, and Juraj Salfkovsky played a starring role.
The Montreal Canadiens were expecting prospect Jayden Struble to find his rhythm in the AHL this season, with an outside chance that he’d play a few games in the NHL.
After an encouraging start to his NHL career, Montreal Canadiens fans are already falling in love with Jayden Struble and what he brings to this team. His simple, physical game is reminiscent of Arber Xhekaj’s play, and fans and media members already see the former as a potential upgrade on the latter.
The Montreal Canadiens have a wealth of defence prospects marinating in their system, and pushing for bigger roles. Another one is emerging onto the NHL scene as a solid two-way defender, whose edges and powerful stride keep him on top of his assignments.
Jayden Struble made his NHL debut for the Canadiens on Wednesday night for the Canadiens and helped them secure a win in Anaheim for the first time since 2014.
The Montreal Canadiens have kicked off the week by placing forward Rafaël Harvey-Pinard on injured reserve, and calling up defenseman Jayden Struble from the AHL’s Laval Rocket.
Unable to play in the team’s last two games due to a lower-body injury, the Montreal Canadiens announced they have placed forward Rafael Harvey-Pinard on injured reserve.
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – On Monday, November 13, the American Hockey League’s Player Safety Committee announced that Laval Rocket defenseman Jayden Struble was suspended for three games and Manitoba Moose forward Jeff Malott suspended for one game.
Montreal Canadiens fans don’t get a lot of breaking news in the month of August, so here at A Winning Habit, we’ll be counting down our picks for the top 31 prospects currently in the Habs organization.
While nothing is set in stone, the Montreal Canadiens left defence core is seemingly set at the NHL level, and with another strong crop of youngsters on the rise, getting a spot isn’t going to come easy.
The Montreal Canadiens’ deep prospect pool has been making waves in the second half of the season. From some dominant performances in the Canadian Hockey League (CHL) to making an impact in European professional leagues, Habs prospects have been getting noticed.
The 2019 second round pick is turning pro after four years in the NCAA. As the NCAA season begins to close for many teams in their conference tournaments, teams across the NHL are racing to get their prospects, as well as undrafted free agents signed up quickly.
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