MONTREAL CANADIENS NEWS

Canadiens Report Card: Disappointing grades reflect disappointing play at quarter mark of NHL season

The grades are as ugly as the play on the ice for the Montreal Canadiens to start the 2017-18 season.

Sean Farrell

Matthews scores in return to lineup, Maple Leafs rout Canadiens

Auston Matthews scored twice in his return to the lineup, and the Maple Leafs cruised to a big victory against the Canadiens.

Evan Sporer

Embarrassed Julien, sick Canadiens back to work after ugly loss to Coyotes

The Montreal Canadiens limp into Saturday's contest against the Toronto Maple Leafs, coming off bad loss and with a string of unhealthy players.

Jim Cerny

UFC champion Georges St-Pierre returns to Canadiens game for puck drop

Watch Georges St-Pierre make his return to Bell Centre for the ceremonial puck drop between the Montreal Canadiens and Columbus Blue Jackets

Alec Gearty

NHL 100 Classic jerseys: Canadiens, Senators reveal outdoor threads

The Montreal Canadiens and Ottawa Senators each revealed what they will be wearing for the NHL 100 Classic in December.

Evan Sporer

Carey Price injury update: Canadiens goalie hurt in warmups vs. Wild, insists 'I'll be back soon'

Carey Price said he is close to returning from a lower-body injury that has kept him out the past two weeks.

Evan Sporer

Pacioretty scores game-winner, sets Canadiens overtime record

Max Pacioretty scored in overtime on Saturday to lift the Canadiens to a 2-1 victory against the Buffalo Sabres.

Evan Sporer

Canadiens' Montoya out indefinitely with concussion

Montreal announced that Al Montoya has been diagnosed with a concussion and is out indefinitely.

Alec Gearty

Canadiens Morning Skate: Line combinations, starting goalie, scratches, news, notes vs. Sabres

Montreal looks to get back into the win column when it hosts Buffalo on Saturday.

Rudi Schuller

Lindgren looks to keep rolling, starting for Habs against Wild

Rookie Charlie Lindgren makes his third consecutive start in goal as the Montreal Canadiens host the Minnesota Wild on Thursday.

Sean Farrell

Price takes 'first step', while Drouin and Shaw miss Canadiens practice

Carey Price, the injured Montreal Canadiens goalie, skated on his own Wednesday, while hurting teammates Jonathan Drouin and Andrew Shaw were unable to participate in practice.

Jim Cerny

Golden Knights' Bellemare goes between-the-legs in goal against Canadiens

Pierre-Edouard Bellemare came up with a spectacular goal to bring the Vegas Golden Knights back into Tuesday's game against Montreal

Alec Gearty

Lindgren starts again in Habs net, Price remains out with 'minor' injury

Montreal's Carey Price did not skate again Tuesday, so rookie Charlie Lindgren starts in goal against the Golden Knights.

Jim Cerny

Goals harder to come by, Alex DeBrincat adds another dimension in NHL

In juniors, Alex DeBrincat expected to score every day — and did. But the Blackhawks rookie is honing a different side to his game in the NHL to stay in coach Joel Quenneville's good graces.

Brian Sandalow

Canadiens Morning Skate: Line combinations, starting goalie, scratches, news, notes at Blackhawks

Montreal heads to Chicago looking for its fourth win in five games.

Ryan Young

Pacioretty's overtime goal caps Canadiens comeback against Jets

The Montreal Canadiens erased a two-goal, third period deficit and defeated the Winnipeg Jets at MTS Centre.

Evan Sporer

Canadiens' Price not focused on personal stats as he addresses state of the team

Personal statistics are the least of Carey Price's concern as the Canadiens try to find ways to win.

Sean Farrell

Victor Mete to remain with Canadiens

The 19-year-old defenceman received notice that he will stay with the Montreal Canadiens.

Alec Gearty

Kings score twice in 11 seconds against Canadiens

Kempe, Toffoli score a pair of goals to close out the first period against Montreal on Thursday.

Ryan Young

Former Habs captain Pierre Turgeon now helping Kings get offensive

Pierre Turgeon impresses in his first NHL coaching job with the Los Angeles Kings.

Sean Farrell

Ex-Canadiens coach alleges Alex Galchenyuk sought treatment for substance abuse

Former Montreal Canadiens head coach Mario Tremblay alleged Alex Galchenyuk has received help for a substance abuse problem.

Evan Sporer

Montreal Canadiens start has been unsustainably bad

The Montreal Canadiens are mired in a terrible slump to begin the season, but things should pick up no matter what for the Habs.

Evan Sporer

Maple Leafs Morning Skate: Lineup, starting goalie, news, notes, scratches at Senators

Toronto looks to continue its winning ways when it travels to Ottawa in an Atlantic Division matchup.

Rudi Schuller

Carey Price loses his cool as Canadiens' slide hits seven games

The Canadiens are 1-6-1 after a Friday night shellacking at the hands of the Ducks, their seventh straight loss to match the franchise's worst start since 1941-42.

Brandon Schlager

Canadiens Morning Skate: Habs make changes on defence ahead of tilt with Sharks

The Canadiens will look to end a four-game losing streak when they travel to California.

Evan Sporer

Montreal Canadiens terminate contract of Mark Streit

The Montreal Canadiens and Mark Streit mutually agreed to terminate the defenseman's contract.

Evan Sporer

Matthews snaps Maple Leafs' losing streak against Canadiens with overtime goal

Toronto snaps 14-game losing streak against Montreal with 4-3 overtime win.

Ryan Young

Jonathan Drouin scores first goal with Canadiens

Quebec native scores first goal with Montreal on Saturday against Toronto.

Ryan Young

Tenacity, perseverance keys to Hyman's rise with Maple Leafs

The 25-year-old continues to have the supreme confidence of Mike Babcock and the Toronto coaching staff.

Dave McCarthy

Canadiens place Mark Streit on waivers

The Canadiens have placed 39-year-old defenseman Mark Streit on waivers.

Alec Gearty

Claude Julien still trying to make the Canadiens' blue line golden

Claude Julien's first order of business is to fine-tune Montreal's blue line, and find the perfect combinations.

Evan Sporer

Alex Ovechkin's two-game goal binge unseen in 100 years

After a third-period hat trick in Washington's season opener, Ovechkin scores three goals in first period on Saturday and one in the second period against Montreal.

Ryan Young

Watch: Canadiens' Jonathan Drouin scores shootout winner in debut

Montreal beat Buffalo 3-2 in season opener behind Drouin's lone shootout goal.

Ryan Young

Victor Mete plans to stay 'as long as possible' with Canadiens

The 19-year-old rookie is ready for the challenge of playing in the NHL after making Montreal's opening-night roster.

Sean Farrell

Canadiens roster: Mete, Hudon and De La Rose starting in Montreal

Victor Mete, Charles Hudon and Jacob De La Rose all make Canadiens opening day roster.

Ryan Young

Atlantic Division 2017-18 predictions: Lightning surge leaves Senators as odd team out

The last two Atlantic champions missed the playoffs a year before winning the division. Odds are good the Lightning are about to become the third, and that means someone will pay the price.

Brandon Schlager

WATCH: Canadiens' Byron scores twice playing with new line

Claude Julien assembled a new forward lien for the Canadiens on Friday, and the early results were good.

Evan Sporer

Karl Alzner fits right in on Canadiens' left side

With holes to fill on the left side of their defense corps, the Montreal Canadiens brought in veteran Karl Alzner this season.

Sean Farrell

Victor Mete switches partners, making case to stick with Canadiens

The impressive 19-year-old rookie could force his way on to the opening-night roster of the Montreal Canadiens.

Sean Farrell

WATCH: Al Montoya helped from ice at Canadiens' practice

A shaky Al Montoya is helped off the ice by teammates after being struck up high by shot.

Jim Cerny

Watch: Matthews scores twice for Leafs in first five minutes of preseason game

The Leafs star made quick work of the Montreal Canadiens on Monday.

Rudi Schuller

Ranking teams' chances of bringing 2018 Stanley Cup back to Canada

It's been 25 years since a team from Canada won the Stanley Cup. Will that drought end this season? We break down each of the seven Canadian teams' chances of winning it all in 2017-18.

Jim Cerny

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