One brief glimpse at Montreal Canadiens goalie Sam Montembeault’s stat line two games into his 2024-25 season will reveal how good he’s been.
The 48 saves Montreal Canadiens goalie Sam Montembeault made in their season-opening win over the Toronto Maple Leafs weren’t a career-high.
To be clear: Montreal Canadiens prospect Lane Hutson is NOT on this list of the most overrated Habs entering 2024-25. Christian Dvorak is.
The Montreal Canadiens far from averted disaster, with Patrik Laine out "just" 2-3 months. After all, David Reinbacher is out 5-6.
This time, with ex-Montreal Canadiens captain Max Pacioretty playing for the Toronto Maple Leafs, him facing the Habs felt different.
Oddsmakers have the Montreal Canadiens earning the same 76 points in the standings they just did, which flies in the face of all logic.
It was always a stretch the Montreal Canadiens would play Joshua Roy in the top six. However, playing him with Josh Anderson is a worst case.
To end 2023-24, the Montreal Canadiens iced a second line of Alex Newhook, Brendan Gallagher and Joel Armia. Each ended the season on a high.
Montreal Canadiens training camp just opened. Several stand-outs have emerged on paper. Will they justify the attention in literal practice?
With Chris Wideman retiring, give the Montreal Canadiens defenseman his due as an unheralded role player who did all that was asked him.