Montréal Canadiens News & Stories

Maddox Dagenais, Caleb Desnoyers, Maxim Massé, and more feature in this month's QMJHL Stock Watch.

From power forwards Porter Martone and William Horcoff to the dominant dual-threat offence of Max Plante, high-skill NCAA talents have been racking up gaudy totals since the start of November.

Hadi Kalakeche breaks down how the Montreal Canadiens' star defenceman is turning into a true chance-suppressor in the NHL.

The Elite Prospects scouting team breaks down the current Calder Trophy race.

Lassi Alanen takes a look at the risers and fallers in Finland over the last month, and breaks down the changes coming to Liiga structure soon.

Unexpected freshmen are challenging to win the scoring race and the top candidate to be the NHL's 2026 first overall selection faces some growing pains adjusting to college hockey.

Jimmy Hamrin takes a look at the top performing prospects in Sweden, led by Winnipeg Jets prospect Alfons Freij.

The NHL's top rookies are bringing the heat early this season. See who’s rising, slipping, and stealing the spotlight in Elite Prospects’ updated Calder Trophy power rankings.

Lynden Lakovic, Carson Carels, Chase Surkan, Max Heise, and more feature in this month's WHL Stock Watch.

Jacob Titus breaks down the world of goaltending in our latest stock watch.

In the first edition of the Calder Trophy Power Rankings for the 2025-26 NHL season, the Elite Prospects scouts put together a top-10 list of front runners to win Rookie of the Year.

JFresh breaks down the top-30 defenders for this upcoming season.

It says something about just how astounding Connor McDavid’s first ten seasons in the NHL have been that a 122-point pace regular season followed by a run to the Cup...

JFresh breaks down the top-30 wingers ahead of the 2025-26 NHL season.

Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto and Winnipeg's top prospects faced off at the Bell Centre over the weekend. Hadi Kalakeche breaks down the Prospects Showdown's key standouts.

Despite the graduation of Lane Hutson, the Canadiens boast an elite prospect pool with a balance of elite skill and difficult-to-play-against depth, assembled to fill all roles a contending lineup needs, top to bottom.

With another summer nearing its end, it's time for our top 20 NHL-affiliated goalie rankings.

With another summer nearing its end, it's time for our top 100 NHL-affiliated prospect rankings.

Dylan Griffing breaks down the Montreal Canadiens performance at the 2025 NHL Draft.

Zachary Bolduc has a new opportunity with the Montreal Canadiens after the trade from St. Louis.

It's not always fair to pick winners and losers on July 3, but there are some trends that just jump out at you.

Daniel Gee, David St-Louis, and Mitchell Brown break down how every team performed at the draft.

David St-Louis breaks down the film on the newest Montreal Canadiens defender.

Cam Robinson's annual bold predictions are back and spicier than ever!

Don't you just love a grade, on a signing or a trade?

The Habs made the playoffs a little ahead of schedule. How can they build on that kind of success?

JFresh previews the first-round Stanley Cup series between the Washington Capitals and Montreal Canadiens.

It would be at least kinda cool if any team won the Stanley Cup, but let's be honest: Some outcomes would be cooler than others.

David St-Louis goes into the video room to look at the NHL's top defensive rookie.

Cam Robinson breaks down what we've been hearing about NCAA signings.

After breaking down the top-100 under-23 players on the planet, it's time to look at which NHL teams have the best crops of talent in that demographic.

Lane Hutson has surpassed nearly all expectations as a first-year player. Michael Clifford breaks down how he's accomplished it.

Ranking the hockey's best young talent: Who stands out, who’s rising, and what it means for the future.

David Reinbacher, Will Smith, a top 2026 prospect you need to know, and more in this week's Roundup.

Lane Hutson's big week, Zayne Parekh hits 30 goals and makes history, Ben Kindel nears 100 points, and more in this week's Roundup.

How the Catton-Cristall connection has changed everything for Spokane, Tyler Thorpe's sneaky great season, Max Pšenička's impressive WHL start, and more.

Michael Hage has been turning heads in the NCAA this year. Is he trending to be the steal of the 2024 class? Victor Nuño discusses his upside for fantasy and beyond.

Igor Chernyshov's blazing start, Sam Harris' big weekend, Berkly Catton's continued success, and more in this week's Roundup.

Lassi Alanen dives into the data to compare how Ivan Demidov and Matvei Michkov faired in their first KHL seasons after being drafted.

Anton Frondell's big week, Ivan Demidov's continued success, Marco Kasper's breakout, and more feature in this week's Roundup.

David St-Louis breaks down the season so far for Montreal Canadiens rookie defender Lane Hutson.

The race for the Calder Memorial Trophy is in full swing. Cam Robinson and David St. Louis break down the top 10