The Habs kicked off the middle portion of their preseason schedule on Thursday as they hosted Toronto. It was a game they’ll want to forget in a hurry as the Maple Leafs took it 7-2 despite having the weaker roster.
After kicking off the 2025 preseason with a win on Monday, the Habs looked to make it two straight victories as they hosted Philadelphia on Tuesday. While they got a bit of a scare in the second, they were able to hold on for the 3-2 win.
The Habs trailed for a good part of Monday’s preseason opener against Pittsburgh but a third-period goal from Owen Beck was enough to force overtime and Oliver Kapanen potted the winner in the shootout as Montreal earned the 2-1 win.
For each of the last four seasons, Nick Suzuki has improved upon his point total from the year before. Will he able to continue that streak and reach the 90-point mark in 2025-26?
After yet another injury-riddled season, Kirby Dach appears set to get another shot to play in Montreal’s top six. Entering a contract year, will he be able to next the next step in his development in 2025-26?
With training camp set to get underway on Wednesday with medical and physical testing, the Habs announced on Tuesday that 60 players will take part in that camp.
The Habs held their annual charity golf tournament on Monday in advance of training camp starting later this week. Here’s a rundown of the news from the interviews with players and management.
It’s rare that we typically do a Fantasy Focus piece on a rookie. But Ivan Demidov projects to be a crucial player for the Habs right away and will be counted on to be a key producer even though he doesn’t even turn 20 until two months into the season.
With training camps on the horizon, several teams will be adding players on a tryout basis to their rosters. Montreal will be one of those as Frank Seravalli reports that the Habs will be signing goaltender Kevin Mandolese to a PTO deal.
For many, if they were to write a script for the life they aspire to live, the life of Ken Dryden would do just fine.