Michael Benoit donated late professional wrestler and son Chris Benoit‘s brain to West Virginia University, where the head of neurosurgery and former Pittsburgh Steelers team physician, Julian Bailes believed that years of trauma to the head may had led to Benoit’s double-murder and suicide, in which over a three day period he killed his wife […]

Yesterday, it was announced by TSN’s Rick Westhead that Adidas had won a long-term deal to make uniforms for the 30 NHL teams, beginning in the 2017-18 season. Adidas owns the sports brand Reebok, the company who is currently used for your favorite NHL players “shirtys” and jerseys. The jersey deal with Reebok pays the […]

Carey Price is no stranger to the hockey world. In fact, it was only recently that hockey fans in Toronto misread a tweet saying “Price traded to Toronto,” only to realize later that the tweet was regarding David Price who is now with the Toronto Blue Jays which let A LOT of Maple Leafs fans […]

On May 28 of this year, the Montreal Canadiens announced that they would become the affiliates for the ECHL’s Brampton Beast, along with the St. John’s Ice Caps becoming the Beast’s AHL affiliate. The Beast were without a major league affiliate in their two years of operations, so entering the 2015-16 season with the Habs […]

After a long and intense wait, Alex Galchenyuk has signed a two year, $2.8M deal with the Montreal Canadiens. The 21 year old has been with the Canadiens since the 2012-13 season, when he was drafted third overall in the first round of the 2012 NHL Entry Draft. In his first 48 games with the […]

Daniel Audette has agreed to a three year, entry-level contract with the Montreal Canadiens via TVA Sports. The 19 year old forward led the Sherbrooke Phoenix of the QMJHL in points during his 60 regular season games in 2014-15 (22-44-73). He grabbed 14 of his goals on the powerplay, as well as serving 64 penalty […]

The Montreal Canadiens have signed a one year deal with free agent and former Carolina Hurricanes right-winger Alexander Semin, with a contract worth $1.1 million. The 31 year old was selected 13th overall by the Washington Capitals in the 2002 NHL Entry Draft and played six seasons with the team where he grabbed 386 points […]

The children at the Montreal Canadiens Hockey School in Brossard got a pleasant surprise today as Alex Galchenyuk showed up to greet and hit the ice with the kids. In a series of tweets from the Habs Twitter account, Galchenyuk is shown making some new friends this morning: .@AGally94 hits the ice with kids at […]

Acorrding to RDS.ca, contract negotiations between Montreal Canadiens GM Marc Bergevin and Alex Galchenyuk‘s agent Pat Brisson are officially at a stand still. Brisson confirmed today that all parties involved will resume talks eventually but as of right now, things are at a dead end. The 21 year old right-winger has been with the Canadiens […]

The Bell Centre is known for holding games for one of the best hockey teams in the entire world, but the sports complex located at 1909 Avenue is also known for having a very different variety of music (including the beautiful sounds organist Diane Bibaud creates). While we impatiently wait for October to roll around, […]

Montreal Canadiens defenseman Greg Pateryn will be starting the 2015-16 season with the St. John’s IceCaps. The 25 year old who recently agreed to a one-way, two year contract which will pay him $750K for 2016-17 and $850K for 2017-18 will be placed in the starting line up in the fall, despite wanting to land […]

Montreal Canadiens defenseman Jarred Tinordi has signed a one year, two-way deal with the club. The 23 year old was given a qualifying offer from GM Marc Bergevin on June 24th, which would have expired today at 5pm EST. He is also eligible for waivers, which means that the Habs will have to figure out […]

The Montreal Canadiens have agreed to a one year, two-way contract contract worth $600,000 for 23 year old left-winger, Michael Bournival. Bournival played 29 games with the Habs during the 2014-15 season, where he recorded five points (three goals, two assists), as well as posting a differential of plus three, grabbing four penalty minutes, and […]

In the midst of post-hockey syndrome and patients running out when it comes to signings and trades, sometimes you need a little bit of news to make you smile. Montreal Canadiens own Tomas Plekanec and Jeff Petry made appearances today at the Bell Sports Complex in Brossard for the Canadiens Hockey School this morning. The […]

Montreal Canadiens GM Marc Bergevin was right when he said “You can never have too many defenseman,” as he signed free agent Ryan Johnston to a two year, two-way contract. The 23 year old who took part in the Habs’ development camp last week (as well as being the nephew of the Pittsburgh Penguins head […]

The Montreal Canadiens have given first-round pick Noah Juulsen a three year, entry level contract. The 18 year old is currently at the Habs development camp. Juulsen is a solid two-way defenseman. He can play both ends of the ice and supports his Everett Silvertips teammates well. While he isn’t a dynamic skater (yet), the […]

Left-winger Christian Thomas will be back with the Montreal Canadiens this season, as he as officially signed a one year, two-way contract with the organization worth $850K in the NHL and $70,875 in the AHL. The 23 year old played 18 games with the Habs during the 2014-15 regular season, where he scored his first […]