Players Discussion


What Does Each Canadiens Player Need To Improve?
On the latest episode of The Sick Podcast, Shayne Gaumond and Pierre McGuire discuss what each Montreal Canadiens player needs to improve ahead of the upcoming season:

Geoff Molson Makes It Clear That Gallagher Will Be Moved This Summer
Yesterday, during the ceremony in which Brendan Gallagher was made an honorary citizen of the City of Montreal, Montreal Canadiens team owner Geoff Molson took to the stage and mentioned that next season, when Gallagher comes back to Montreal to play against the Canadiens, it will be different, but he will be getting a hero's welcome from the fans:

Slav on protecting himself when he must drop the gloves and protect himself
If it is not already in the plans, for whatever will happen during this current playoff run, I strong urge the coaching staff to encourage Slav to spend time with former enforcer Georges Laraque on fighting techniques.

Lane Hutson In The Norris Trophy Running?
THN's Andre Leal has Montreal Canadiens' blueliner in the running for the James Norris trophy, find out why here: NHL Norris Trophy Rankings: Will Gold Medallist Zach Werenski Become D-Man Of The Year?
Where would Hutson be in your voting list if you were allowed to vote?

NHL My World: Juraj Slafkovsky is "Living The Dream Every Day"
A month ago, the NHL released its "My World" video series, and Montreal Canadiens winger Juraj Slafkovsky stars on one episode. The short video is only about nine minutes long, but it's worth watching for Habs fans: NHL My World: Juraj Slafkovský is “living the dream every day”

Canadiens' Depth Prospects Can Complete the Rebuild
While the Canadiens’ prospect pipeline doesn’t hold franchise-defining prospects anymore, it does boast several high-end prospects that can provide that depth a contender requires to compete for a Stanley Cup. Organizational needs may not need a trade to be filled, especially due to some extra work in recent years to add quality depth with draft picks from outside the first round.

“There’s a Chance I Can Be Part of That”: Protz On Learning What It Means to Be a Hab

Jakub Dobeš named the NHL's third star of the month for October
The NHL announced Canadiens goalie Jakub Dobeš has been named the third star of the month behind Vegas' Jack Eichel and Jets Mark Scheifele.
Through six starts, Dobeš is 6-0, and is one of the main reasons Montreal sits atop the Atlantic Division with an 8-3 record.

Watch: Hutson and Demidov Dance Around The Offensive Zone
Ivan Demidov and Lane Hutson took advantage of the extra ice on this 4-on-4 shift.
