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This week the Montreal Canadiens are out west. It is what some are calling a make or break trip. The Habs are playing .500 hockey. While many fans had higher hopes at the beginning of the season, it looks like the Canadiens are out. Five Reasons The Montreal Canadiens Are Out of A Playoff Spot These […] READ MORE
The Last Word on Habs Podcast is brought to you by the Last Word on Sports Network. Co-hosted by the LWOH Montreal Canadiens team managers Connor Lapalme and Johannes Wheeldon, it is a weekly look at the Habs and features guests from the Last Word on Sports community and others. Join us for smart takes, […] READ MORE
After winning five games in a row and finding themselves briefly in a playoff spot, the Habs have reverted to form and lost three games last week. In Montreal Canadiens news this week, it may be time to accept mediocrity in Montreal. Montreal Canadiens News and Notes December 11: Living with Mediocrity Scores and News Scores […] READ MORE
The Last Word on Habs Podcast is brought to you by the Last Word on Sports Network. Co-hosted by the LWOH Montreal Canadiens team managers Connor Lapalme and Johannes Wheeldon, it is a weekly look at the Habs and features guests from the Last Word on Sports community and others. Join us for smart takes, […] READ MORE
After a terrible start to the season, fans hope the Montreal Canadiens are starting to turn it all around. The Habs have won five game games in a row, possess a 13-12-2 record, which is good enough for third place in Atlantic Division, and in a playoff spot. Brendan Gallagher is leading the team in goals and moxie. […] READ MORE
The long wait to see David Schlemko on the Montreal Canadiens blue line is over. Schlemko has been sidelined since training camp. Following hand surgery in New York to remove a bone fragment, he has recently been practicing with the team and had some conditioning stints with the Laval Rocket. It is expected that Schlemko will finally debut against divisional rival the Ottawa Senators. […] READ MORE
The Last Word on Habs Podcast is brought to you by the Last Word on Sports Network. Co-hosted by the LWOH Montreal Canadiens team managers Connor Lapalme and Johannes Wheeldon, it is a weekly look at the Habs and features guests from the Last Word on Sports community and others. Join us for smart takes, […] READ MORE
After losing five games in a row, the Montreal Canadiens welcomed back Carey Price for Saturday night’s game against the Buffalo Sabres. The 3-0 win is not enough to dispel serious concerns about the Canadiens defence and lack of scoring. Price’s return is a bit of good news for fans, however, who are getting a […] READ MORE
The Montreal Canadiens are 8-12-3 heading into American Thanksgiving. They looked lost, disorganized and have lost five games in a row. The time to dream that they can turn it all around is over. It is time to move on. The Habs are not likely to make the playoffs. Even if they do, they are not […] READ MORE
The Montreal Canadiens are at a crossroads and face the real possibility of a lost season. Fans have blamed many. First and foremost, many have noted the failings of general manager Marc Bergevin. Criticism has also been heaped on players like Max Pacioretty, who has struggled and Alex Galchenyuk, who may yet be traded. Carey Price has had […] READ MORE