The Montreal Canadiens took care of another important piece of business today. The Habs management group, led by Kent Hughes and Jeff Gorton, has been recognized for its outstanding work. A day after signing Lane Hutson to an extension, Montreal signed the duo to a five-year extension. Kent Hughes took over general manager duties from Marc Bergevin back in 2022. Gorton was … [Read more...] about Montreal Canadiens Lock Up Management Core
The Montreal Canadiens Have Made a Decision On Young Star Defenceman
Well another domino has fallen, as the list of upcoming monster 2026 free agents keeps shrinking. Today in news the Montreal Canadiens are proud to announce that defenceman Lane Hutson signs a big contract extension with the club. The deal is for eight years. Also, it carries an average annual value of $8.85 million. This means Hutson won’t become a free agent until the summer … [Read more...] about The Montreal Canadiens Have Made a Decision On Young Star Defenceman
Montreal Canadiens Rookie Camp: Day 2 Recap
With the 2016 NHL Rookie Tournament in action the weekend of September 16-18, Last Word on Hockey is the place to go for everything you need to know. Team-specific recaps will be posted from each game, and follow along live on Twitter for updates from @charliejclarke and @gSchroedes16 In the marquee matchup of the weekend, the Toronto Maple Leafs and Montreal Canadiens rookies … [Read more...] about Montreal Canadiens Rookie Camp: Day 2 Recap
TSP: Montreal Canadiens Prospects
Welcome to the 2017 edition of “Top Shelf Prospects”. During the summer, I will feature a team-by-team look at the top prospects in the NHL. I will follow the order of the first round of the NHL draft (as if there were no trades). You can find all the articles here. Since we had an extensive NHL Draft preview, I will not be reviewing the players who were drafted this year. … [Read more...] about TSP: Montreal Canadiens Prospects
Montreal Canadiens Very Early Season Takeaways
The Montreal Canadiens are only two games into the 2025-26 NHL season. However, we are already beginning to learn some things about the team and what the future may hold for the rest of the year. The Canadiens have been on the road to start the year, going 1-1 in their first two contests. They lost their season opener against the Toronto Maple Leafs in a game they largely … [Read more...] about Montreal Canadiens Very Early Season Takeaways