NHL Early Look: Montreal Canadiens Should Battle for Wild Card Spot
The Montreal Canadiens never did make that splash in free agency despite an offer sheet try on Sebastian Aho. They expect to be a bubble team.
NHL Rumors: Erik Karlsson Could Be Looking To Be Closer To Ottawa
Erik Karlsson may be hoping for a competitive contract offer from the Ottawa Senators and Montreal Canadiens.
Quick Hits: Sunday Injury Update and Playoff Races
Connor McDavid injured early in Game 82 Paul Kukla: Edmonton Oilers and NHL fans alike had to feel a bit squeamish. Connor McDavid's left leg hammers right into the post. Consider the speed at which the center skates and it…
NHL Injuries: Ducks, Coyotes, Bruins, Sabres, Stars, Panthers, Habs, Sens, Devils, Flyers, Pens, Lightning and Canucks
Two injured Ducks goalies not ready yet Elliott Teaford: Anaheim Ducks coach Bob Murray said that goaltender Ryan Miller isn't ready and John Gibson still isn't able to practice. Kempe still bothered by an upper-body injury Craig Morgan: Arizona Coyotes…
Eastern Conference Injuries: Sabres, Blue Jackets, Canadiens, Devils, Islanders, Senators, Flyers and Capitals
Larsson returns Mike Harrington: Buffalo Sabres forward Johan Larsson returns to the lineup. Dubinsky back to Columbus for an MRI Mark Scheig: The Columbus Blue Jackets sent forward Brandon Dubinsky home to get an MRI done on his hip. He…
Eastern Conference Injuries: Red Wings, Canadiens, Rangers, and Senators
Bertuzzi out with an upper-body injury Ansar Khan: Detroit Red Wings coach Jeff Blashill said that Tyler Bertuzzi has an upper-body injury and could be out through the weekend. Michael Rasmussen will return from his conditioning stint after tomorrows game…
NHL Injuries: Ducks, Avs, Blue Jackets, Kings, Canadiens, Predators, Devils, Islanders, Penguins, Leafs and Jets
Kesler returns Elliott Teaford: Anaheim Ducks forward Ryan Kesler will return to the lineup tonight. Eric Stephens: Kesler had been dealing with a hamstring issue. Jost out on the ice Ryan S. Clark: Colorado Avalanche forward Tyson Jost, out with…
Eastern Conference Injuries: Bruins, Sabres, Red Wings, Panthers, Canadiens, Penguins, Lightning, and Capitals
Bruins injury updates Boston Bruins: Bruins injury update from head coach Bruce Cassidy. Defenseman Kevan Miller is expected to play against the Red Wings. Defensemen Charlie McAvoy and Urho Vaakanainen will meet up with the team in Detroit. They will…
NHL Injuries: Penguins, Islanders, Panthers, Canadiens, Stars, Blues, Canucks, and Kings
Letang day-to-day Shelly Anderson: Pittsburgh Penguins coach Mike Sullivan said that defenseman Kris Letang is day-to-day. He practiced yesterday and will travel with the team. Lehner day-to-day Arthur Staples: New York Islanders goaltender Robin Lehner is day-to-day according to coach…
NHL Injuries: Isles, Pens, Wings, Lightning, Habs, Sabres, Bruins, Sharks, Avs, Canucks and Stars
Lehner doesn't come back for the third Wes Crosby of NHL.com: New York Islanders goaltender Robin Lehner didn't come out for the third period last night. Islanders coach Barry Trotz said that Lehner had a bit of "strain" and didn't…
NHL News: Canadiens, Capitals, Golden Knights, Penguins, Blue Jackets, Canucks, Stars, and Blues
Canadiens sign Byron to an extension Montreal Canadiens: The Montreal Canadiens have signed forward Paul Byron to a four-year contract extension with an AAV of $3.4 million. Capitals signed their 2018 first-round pick Isabelle Khurshudyan: The Washington Capitals have signed…
NHL Expansion Draft: Montreal Canadiens Primer
The Canadiens bounced back from a bad 2016 regular season and made the playoffs. Their failure to address their lack of offense and provide support to goalie Carey Price thwarted any chance of a deep postseason run. GM Marc Bergevin…