Montreal Canadiens: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Okay, what do we do with the powerplay and the arrival of Demidov?

The addition of Ivan Demidov to the Montreal Canadiens’ lineup will immediately add some punch to the forward. It always helps when a talented player like him joins a club, and it’s well-timed because the Canadiens’ top-6 isn’t the best in the NHL.

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Canadiens Prospect Selects Jersey Number, Debut Soon

The Montreal Canadiens are getting a huge boost to their lineup as they continue to pull away in the Eastern Conference wild card race. After his season in the KHL came to an end, the Canadiens were able to get top prospect Ivan Demidov out of Russia to North America.

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / April 9

According to Pascal Vincent, Jacob Fowler could really play in the playoffs for the Rocket

Jacob Fowler practiced for the first time with the Rocket this morning. What is the plan for Pascal Vincent and the team’s coaches with him in mind for the rest of the season?

Christian Dvorak News / Dose.ca / April 9

The Canadiens should keep Christian Dvorak next year

The last time Brendan Gallagher was producing properly, it was in 2020-2021. He was then forming a trio with Tomas Tatar and Phillip Danault, which was good for him.

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / April 9

Opening for Jacob Fowler: Connor Hughes needs a 'thorough evaluation'

This morning, Jacob Fowler took to the ice for the first time under his new colors: those of the Laval Rocket. The goalkeeper spent the last few days in Montreal: with the Rocket in the West, he hadn’t had the chance to practice with the Montreal Canadiens’ farm team yet.

Ivan Demidov News / NHL Trade Talk / April 9

Canadiens Fans Track Demidov Arrival, to Debut vs NHL Megastar

The Montreal Canadiens have officially signed top prospect Ivan Demidov to his entry-level contract, bringing one of the KHL’s most electrifying young talents to North America.

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / April 9

Ivan Demidov 'should not start his career with his #91'

Do you want to talk about Ivan Demidov again? Ivan Demidov will not arrive in Montreal today. As Maxime Truman and Marco D’Amico mentioned, there’s a good chance he’ll end up in Toronto in the coming days.

Ivan Demidov News / The Hockey Writers / April 9

Predicting Ivan Demidov’s Role With the Canadiens

Habs fans received incredible news today when Ivan Demidov and SKA St. Petersburg terminated their contract, giving the young forward the chance to sign and finish the season with the Montreal Canadiens.

Montreal Canadiens News / The Sick Podcast / April 9

Kent Hughes: Habs’ Haul of Laine, Carrier & Demidov

Being a Habs fan hasn’t been easy since that unforgettable Cinderella run to the 2021 Stanley Cup Final. Injuries decimated the core. Shea Weber, Carey Price, and Paul Byron were all forced to retire.

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / April 9

Crosby to Montreal: the arrival of Ivan Demidov could change everything

I was chatting with a former colleague who was at the Bell Centre for the 4 Nations Tournament a few weeks ago. I asked him, for fun, what he thought about the future of Sidney Crosby.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / April 8

Canadiens Dash Red Wings’ Playoff Hopes with Crucial 4-1 Win

The Detroit Red Wings threw everything they had at the Montreal Canadiens in a 23-shot first period. Scoring just a single goal on Sam Montembeault, who wouldn’t surrender another, it wasn’t enough.

NHL News / Field Level Media / April 8

Canadiens pull away from Red Wings for sixth straight win

Josh Anderson scored the game-winning goal with 9:12 remaining to lead the host Montreal Canadiens to a 4-1 win over the Detroit Red Wings on Tuesday.

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / April 9

The Canadiens give themselves a serious option for the playoffs

With a win tonight, the Habs wouldn’t have officially qualified for the playoffs, but it’s almost the same. Montreal faced the Red Wings in a big four-point game.

Kent Hughes News / Dose.ca / April 8

Kent Hughes has still not spoken to Ivan Demidov since his signing

Ivan Demidov has signed and it’s only a matter of time before he joins the team. We’re waiting for his papers and he will be integrated into the Montreal lineup.

NHL News / Dose.ca / April 8

Roman Rotenberg compares Ivan Demidov to Evgeni Malkin in terms of talent

The news of the hour at the Canadiens and in the NHL, is the arrival of Ivan Demidov in North America. Just moments after being released by his club in Russia, he signed his entry-level contract.

Montreal Canadiens News / Yardbarker / April 8

Canadiens get exciting addition ahead of playoffs

Canadiens get exciting, potentially game-changing addition ahead of playoffs

The Canadiens are in the driver's seat for the eighth playoff spot in the East. They are also about to get an absolutely massive boost to their lineup.

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