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Out of the Bleu, Blanc, Rouge: Montreal Canadiens Trade Is Coming?

The week’s hottest Montreal Canadiens topics, served without the sugar-coating and with little concern for bruised feelings. It has been a remarkably quiet summer in Montreal. Almost suspiciously quiet. But while Kent Hughes has yet to pull the trigger on the kind of major move Canadiens fans have been waiting for, the NHL trade market […] The post Out of the Bleu, Blanc, Rouge: Montreal Canadiens Trade Is Coming? appeared first on The Sick Podcast .

Sunday Habs Headlines: Checking in on Yvon Lambert

Photo: Inauguration du monument érigé en l’honneur du grand Jean Béliveau by Ville de Victoriaville | Flickr | CC BY-ND 2.0 Montreal Canadiens news and notes Dave Stubbs chats with Yvon Lambert, who has been a popular patient at Lakeshore General Hospital as he recovers from fractures sustained in a fall. [ NHL.com ] Revisiting the trade of draft picks Montreal made to select Michael Hage. [ The Hockey Writers ] Around the league and elsewhere Bill Daly says an a...

Canadiens’ perfect trade target amid 2026 NHL Free Agency

The Montreal Canadiens are clearly a team that is surging after their performance down the stretch during the regular season and in last year’s Stanley Cup playoffs. Head coach Marty St. Louis has a team that is clearly dangerous after beating both the Tampa Bay Lightning and the Buffalo Sabres in the seventh game of […] The post Canadiens’ perfect trade target amid 2026 NHL Free Agency appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Patrik Laine's NHL Future Down to 4 Teams

Patrik Laine has been skating a ton in South Florida, while his agent works the phone, searching for a contract for the upcoming season. Laine's the best forward, and biggest wildcard left on the free-agent market, and many around the league are surprised he's yet to sign a contract. Laine is coming off a five-game season, as the Montreal Canadiens essentially turned their backs on the Finnish forward in January, as he admitted he was healthy enough to play, but the team decided he wasn't an ...

Canadiens' Zachary Bolduc Sends Message With Contract Still Unresolved

Zachary Bolduc wants to stay in Montreal. He's also aware that isn't entirely up to him. The Canadiens forward remains one of two restricted free agents still unsigned heading into the final month before training camp, alongside defenseman Arber Xhekaj.  Speaking with RDS , Bolduc addressed the uncertainty. "I'd love to play in Montreal for several seasons. But on the other hand, management has to make their own decisions too. Like I said, I'm not going to get ahead of myself on anything,...

Saturday Habs Headlines: Hayden Paupanekis ready for the challenge of the NCAA

Montreal Canadiens news and notes Hayden Paupanekis is looking forward to the challenge of facing older, more experienced players in the NCAA. [ Montreal Gazette ] The Canadiens and San Jose Sharks are projected to be the top Stanley Cup contenders five years from now. [ The Athletic ] Projecting a lineup with the Laval Rocket’s overhauled roster. [ Journal de Montreal ] The PWHL’s championship trophy, the Walter Cup, has gone missing on its journey to Alberta for Montrea...

Montreal Canadiens Role Profiles: Zack Bolduc

As we get into the dog days of summer and until training camp, thesickpodcast.com will profile Montreal Canadiens players based on their expected role for the 2026-27 NHL season. While most of the young players on the Montreal Canadiens roster saw great progression during the 2025-26 season, forward Zack Bolduc suffered the dreadful sophomore slump […] The post Montreal Canadiens Role Profiles: Zack Bolduc appeared first on The Sick Podcast .

Friday Habs Headlines: Opening the window

Montreal Canadiens news and notes Craig Button says that the Habs’ window is open for the next six years. [ Montreal Gazette ] Montreal’s young guns are prioritizing their quest for the Cup over a pursuit of riches, says Stu Cowan. [ Montreal Gazette ] The 2023 Draft Class, three years on. [ The Hockey Writers ] Three players who could interest the Canadiens on a PTO. [ Journal de Montreal ] Yvon Lambert is recovering from surgery to treat a fractured hip and femur a...

Canadiens' Prospect Adam Engstrom Becomes Trade Candidate

With his entry-level contract going into its final year and no extension talks ongoing, Montreal Canadiens prospect Adam Engstrom has become a trade candidate this summer. Per Arpon Basu of The Athletic , the Habs " are scouring the trade market and using their surplus on defence as capital in that search." It is no secret Engström’s name is floating around out there. Teams have asked about him in trade discussions, and the Canadiens are open to those discussions. Engström has yet to be traded...