Welcome back to another edition of NHL Rumours from the crew at Last Word on Hockey. The Stanley Cup Finals are well underway with the Florida Panthers taking a 2-1 series lead against the Edmonton Oilers on Monday night. While the Oilers and Panthers battle for hockey’s Holy Grail, the other 30 teams are focusing on the upcoming NHL Entry Draft and the offseason. Teams are … [Read more...] about NHL Rumours: Montreal Canadiens in Search of Some Forward Help
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Lane Hutson Awarded the Calder Trophy for 2024-25
It was a big day as Montreal Canadiens defenceman Lane Hutson has been awarded the Calder Trophy as the NHL’s best rookie for 2024-25. The worst-kept secret in hockey is out of the bag. Hutson has been one of the best players in the NHL this season despite being just 21 years old. The Holland, Michigan native inspired the Canadiens blueline to its first Stanley Cup Playoff … [Read more...] about Lane Hutson Awarded the Calder Trophy for 2024-25
The Montreal Canadiens 2025-26 Offseason Wishlist
The Montreal Canadiens enter this offseason in a much different state than this time last year. They have since drafted Ivan Demidov at fifth overall from the 2024 NHL Entry Draft and traded for Patrik Laine and Alexandre Carrier. The moves helped the young Habs squad qualify for the postseason for the first time since 2021. Last season, it seemed as though Montreal was a long … [Read more...] about The Montreal Canadiens 2025-26 Offseason Wishlist
Montreal Canadiens Prospects Who Could Be Traded This Summer
Coming off a first-round playoff loss, the Montreal Canadiens are one of the teams to watch this offseason. The team is looking to become more competitive and qualify for the playoffs once again next year. The Canadiens will look to make a big splash in free agency. They have an abundance of picks as well as prospects that could be used in a package for an impact player. But … [Read more...] about Montreal Canadiens Prospects Who Could Be Traded This Summer
Rival Players the Montreal Canadiens Could Target in Free Agency
The Toronto Maple Leafs have once again been eliminated from the playoffs in devastating fashion. This loss however, likely signifies the end for the current Maple Leafs core. The team has plenty of intriguing UFAs and RFAs on the market this summer. This includes superstar forward Mitchell Marner who is set to become a UFA this summer. Marner will be looking for a deal upwards … [Read more...] about Rival Players the Montreal Canadiens Could Target in Free Agency