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Welcome back to another edition of NHL Rumours from the crew at Last Word on Hockey. The pre-season is underway. Teams are starting to get a good look at what players will be pressing for roster spots and who will need more time to develop. While other teams may be realizing they still have to make some tweaks to their roster and look outside the organization for help. One of … [Read more...] about NHL Rumours: Montreal Canadiens Showing Interest in UFA Centre

Montreal Canadiens prospect David Reinbacher was the team’s fifth-overall pick in the 2023 NHL Entry Draft. Reinbacher filled a positional need for the Canadiens, who were seeking a physical, shut-down, right-shot defenceman. However, early in his career, he faced several injuries that seemingly hindered his development. The Canadiens top defensive prospect struggled in this … [Read more...] about David Reinbacher’s Value For the Montreal Canadiens

It seems as though ever since he was drafted, there have been rumors of Sidney Crosby finishing his career in Montreal. The Pittsburgh Penguins captain is a generational talent, and even at 38 years old, he is still a premier player in the league. Crosby grew up a Montreal Canadiens fan and played his junior hockey in nearby Rimouski with the Oceanic. This has led to him being … [Read more...] about Why Sidney Crosby Won’t Be a Montreal Canadien

Last Word on Hockey’s Puck Drop Previews are back for the 2025-26 season! As the regular season approaches, Last Word will preview each team’s current outlook and stories to watch for the upcoming year. We’ll also do our best to project how things will go for each team throughout the campaign. Today, we’re previewing the 2025-26 Montreal Canadiens. Montreal Canadiens 2024-25 … [Read more...] about Puck Drop Preview: 2025-26 Montreal Canadiens

The 2025 edition of the Montreal Canadiens training camp is less than two weeks away. The Canadiens rookie showcase is already underway as we ramp up into the preseason. Montreal opens up against the Pittsburgh Penguins on the 22nd. This year’s training camp has a much different feel to it as the expectation is now playoffs for this team. With that being said, the Canadiens are … [Read more...] about Montreal Canadiens Training Camp Storylines to Watch