David Ettedgui isn’t on BPM as much as he used to be, but he is on Georges Laraque’s show. The latter asked his opinion on the price to pay to acquire certain players who could interest the Habs this summer.
The more the days go by, the more the name of Martin Necas surfaces in Montreal. He will be a restricted free agent on July 1, and several teams are already interested in his services.
Today marks the third anniversary of one of the most memorable series in recent Montreal Canadiens history. On May 31, 2021, the Canadiens completed their impressive comeback to eliminate the Toronto Maple Leafs in the first round of the playoffs.
Insider Frank Seravalli published his first Trade Target article and two Montreal Canadiens feature in the top 20 players who could be moved. Veteran blueliner and “big brother to young defensemen” David Savard is number 14, while center Christian Dvorak finds himself at number 18.
Welcome to another edition of NHL Rumours! The conference finals are almost nearing the end and the Stanley Cup Final is approaching. However, the offseason is in full swing for teams and the buzz regarding players is occurring.
Martin Necas has never played a single game in the blue, white and red uniform of the Canadiens. And yet, he’s one of the most popular players in Montreal right now… Because several informants keep saying that the Habs are in the running for his services and that the Montreal organization is showing great interest in the Hurricanes’ player.
The Montreal Canadiens have signed one of their forward prospects to an entry-level contract (ELC). This time it is their fifth-round selection, 130th overall, from the 2022 NHL Entry Draft centre Jared Davidson that signs his two-year ELC.
Some more organizational depth up front for one of the Original Six. On Friday, the Montreal Canadiens announced they have signed forward Jared Davidson to a two-year, entry-level contract set to kick in next season.
The Montreal Canadiens under general manager (GM) Kent Hughes have a desire to take another step forward in the rebuilding process. While the focus from
At the end of the season, Mike Matheson was asked if the Habs had room for him and Lane Hutson in the same defensive corps with the Habs next season. His answer?
This summer, Kent Hughes will have a number of issues to deal with. Within his own team, he will have a number of contract renewals to manage. Arber Xhekaj and Justin Barron are the most important cases.
The Montreal Canadiens are reportedly among the early contenders in the race to acquire dynamic Czech winger Martin Necas from the Carolina Hurricanes.
The 31-year-old will reach unrestricted free agency for the first time in his career.
Would you trade Cole Caufield for the 6th overall pick in the upcoming draft if you were Kent Hughes? Mathias Brunet put the question to Martin Lemay yesterday on BPM Sports, and it’s getting a reaction today.
At the 2022 draft, the Canadiens held two first-round picks. The first overall was used to select Juraj Slafkovsky, and the 26th pick (acquired from the Flames in the Tyler Toffoli deal) was used to select his compatriot, Filip Mesar.
In July 2021, Joel Bouchard decided to leave the Laval Rocket he had been coaching for three years and join the Anaheim Ducks’ organization to coach their American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, the San Diego Gulls.
With the 2024 NHL Draft only a month away, the Montreal Canadiens find themselves in a similar position. For the second year in a row, they have the fifth overall pick in the draft.
The Montreal Canadiens already have 39 of 50 contracts accounted for the 2024-2025 season, which means they’ll have some big decisions to make on some RFAs.
One thing (at least) is for sure: Montreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes faces an offseason of heightened expectations, after increasing from a league-low 55 points in 2022 to 68 in 2023 and 76 this past season.
Sometimes, suggestions about the Canadiens surface on social networks. These aren’t rumours, they’re just ideas for fun. And yesterday, Mathias Brunet did just that on BPM Sports.
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