The Habs were busy as expected on the second day of the 2021 NHL Entry Draft. They entered the day with ten selections, made eight, and made a total of four trades which helped them pick up three more selections for the 2022 draft.
The Habs made a rather shocking selection with their first-round pick on Friday night, picking London Knights defenceman Logan Mailloux 31st overall.
Welcome to HabsWorld Draft Central 2021, your one-stop source for all things draft-related. We’ll keep tabs on each selection here as well as provide links to our previous draft coverage.
The 2021 NHL Entry Draft is almost upon us which means it’s time for our annual mock draft. As is tradition, we’ve picked the entire first round as well as Montreal’s second-round and third-round selections.
Canadiens GM Marc Bergevin held a press conference with the media on Thursday in advance of what projects to be a very busy next few days around the league. Here are some of the key points from that session.
The official roster reveal for the Kraken has been made and the Habs have lost defenceman Cale Fleury to Seattle.
The Habs have added to their coaching staff, announcing on Wednesday that Trevor Letowski has been named an assistant coach. Montreal finished up this last past season with a vacancy on their bench so Letowski will likely fill that void now.
The Habs are about to lose a player to Seattle in Wednesday’s expansion draft. Which one will it be? Our writers make their predictions.
With Joel Bouchard departing as Laval’s head coach earlier this month, it created a vacancy to be filled on their staff. That opening has now been filled as the Habs announced that Jean-Francois Houle will be the third bench boss in franchise history.
Who will the Habs pick 31st overall on Friday night? How will the first round play out? Make your predictions by entering our annual draft pool.