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Montreal Canadiens Sign Four Players To Contracts

The Montreal Canadiens stayed busy on July 1st as they made a trade with the St.Louis Blues and signed four more players to contracts. Montreal Canadiens One-Way Deals Montreal has signed goaltender Kaapo Kahkonen and forward Sammy Blais to one-year, one-way deals. The financial details of the deals were not disclosed. Kahkonen, 28, will be […]

Logan Mailloux Traded to the St. Louis Blues

The Montreal Canadiens have traded defenseman Logan Mailloux to the St. Louis Blues in exchange for forward Zachary Bolduc. This trade comes after Montreal’s acquisition of Noah Dobson, making it harder for Mailloux to find a spot in Montreal’s defensive corps. The trade, which is purely a depth transaction with high upside for both teams, […]

Montreal Canadiens Trade Cayden Primeau To Carolina Hurricanes

The Montreal Canadiens have traded the negotiating rights to goaltender Cayden Primeau to the Carolina Hurricanes in exchange for a seventh-round pick in 2026. Primeau, 25, split last season between the Laval Rocket and the Canadiens. In 11 games in Montreal, he struggled, going 2-3-1 with a 4.70 GAA and .836SV%. During his time in […]

Detroit Red Wings Linked to New York Islanders Defenseman

Noah Dobson traded to the Montreal Canadiens

The Montreal Canadiens have acquired defenseman Noah Dobson from the New York Islanders for Emil Heineman and both the 16th and 17th overall picks in the 2025 NHL Entry Draft. Chris Johnston of The Athletic confirms the deal is a sign-and-trade as Dobson signs an eight-year contract worth $9.5 million annually. It will be interesting […]

ECHL: Matt Carkner Has Stepped Down as Orlando Solar Bears Coach; Eyes Return to AHL

After three seasons behind the bench, Matt Carkner has stepped down as Head Coach and General Manager of the Orlando Solar Bears to pursue a coaching opportunity in the AHL, the team announced Tuesday. Carkner, 44, was hired ahead of the 2022–23 season and quickly became a cornerstone of consistency and grit. Under his leadership, […]

Lynden Lakovic skating for the Moose Jaw Warriors

2025 NHL Draft Prospect Profile: Lynden Lakovic

Lynden Lakovic is a 6-foot-4, 190-pound left-shot left-winger from West Kelowna, British Columbia. The 18-year-old forward spent the last four seasons with the Moose Jaw Warriors and has contributed 47 goals and 57 assists in 155 regular-season games. During the 2024-25 season with the Warriors, Lakovic scored 27 goals and added 31 assists in 47 […]

Lane Hutson Wins 2025 Calder Trophy

Montreal Canadiens defenseman Lane Hutson was named the recipient of the 2025 Calder Trophy as the NHL Rookie of the Year. Hutson received 165 of the 191 first-place votes. Calgary Flames Goaltender Dustin Wolf and San Jose Sharks forward Macklin Celebrini rounded out the top three vote getters. Lane Hutson, 21, had an incredible rookie […]

Tomas Tatar Heads Overseas

Tomas Tatar is heading to Switzerland to join EV Zug after spending 15 years in North America. In 74 games during the 2024-25 season with the New Jersey Devils, Tatar had seven goals and 10 assists for 17 points. He played in four games during the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs but failed to find the […]

2025 IIHF Worlds Gold Medal Game: USA Wins First World Championship Since 1933

Team USA, guided by head coach Ryan Warsofsky, enters today’s gold-medal game with an impressive 8-1 record at the 2025 IIHF Men’s World Championship. Their lone loss came against Switzerland in the preliminary round, where the Swiss shut out Team USA, 3-0. The U.S. has been a powerhouse offensively, scoring five or more goals in […]

2025 IIHF Worlds: USA Powers Past Czechia to Secure 2nd in Group B

It was a thrilling showdown between two of the tournament’s heavyweights as Team USA faced off against Czechia in the final Group B matchup of the 2025 IIHF World Championship. With a quarterfinal spot already secured, the U.S. looked to finish strong, while Czechia, sitting atop the group, wanted the win to maintain their top […]