Arber Xhekaj

Montreal Canadiens Sign Kaiden Guhle To Long-Term Extension

The Montreal Canadiens have been busy over the past 48 hours, re-signing Arber Xhekaj and Justin Barron yesterday and now announcing that they have signed defenseman Kaiden Guhle to a six-year extension worth $33.3 million beginning in the 2025-26 season, as Guhle’s Entry-Level contract expires at the end of the 2024-25 season. This deal will […]

Montreal Canadiens Re-Sign Arber Xhekaj

The Montreal Canadiens have announced that they have re-signed defenseman Arber Xhekaj to a two-year, $2.6 million contract that will take him through the 2025-26 season. Xhekaj has spent the last two seasons with the Habs playing in 95 games at the NHL level, putting up eight goals and 15 assists for 23 points, along […]

Florian Xhekaj Signs Three-Year Deal with Montreal Canadiens Following Standout Season

The 6-foot-4, 190 lb. left winger, Florian Xhekaj, known as “The Deputy” in homage to his brother’s nickname, “The Sheriff,” has made waves in the NHL scene. He recently signed a three-year contract with the Montreal Canadiens, following his standout season with the Brantford Bulldogs, where he notched an impressive 65 total points over 63 […]

Matthews Records 100th Point, Maple Leafs Dominate Montreal 4-2 | 4/6/2024

The Maple Leafs visited the Montreal Canadiens at the Bell Centre on Saturday, April 6th. Mitch Marner made his return to the lineup and recorded an assist in his first game back since March 7th with a lower-body injury. Toronto defeated the Canadiens 4-2, and Auston Matthews scored his 64th league-leading goal to record his […]

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What Are the Montreal Canadiens?

Going into the season, many hockey pundits and fans alike thought that the Montreal Canadiens were going to be a bad team. Can you blame them? The team does not have a lot of depth, does not have Carey Price backstopping them, and plays in the unbelievably high-octane Atlantic Division. Believe it or not, the […]

Which Rookies Are Staying? Which Rookies Are Leaving?

The nine-game benchmark is fast approaching which is big for teams because it is up to the coaching, management, and front-office staff to decide which rookies stay and which will get sent down to the junior or AHL levels. Juraj Slafkovsky Although he has had many games where he showed flashes of what he can […]

Habs fall to Stars to suffer first loss at home

The Montreal Canadiens saw their perfect record at home snapped as they fell to the Dallas Stars on Saturday night. The game got off to a physical start, and the Canadiens got an early chance to on the powerplay 90 seconds into the game when Luke Glendenning was called for tripping, but the visitors managed […]

Montreal Canadiens-Toronto Maple Leafs game preview

The Montreal Canadiens will face the Toronto Maple Leafs at the Bell Centre tonight to begin their 2022-23 NHL season. It is the first time since 2013 that the Canadiens will host the opening game against Toronto, and there will be plenty of new faces in the lineup. Juraj Slafkovsky, Arber Xhekaj, and Kaiden Guhle […]

Montreal Canadiens Announce Roster Ahead of Wednesday’s Game

The Montreal Canadiens made final cuts ahead of their first regular season game Wednesday night against the Toronto Maple Leafs. One debate has been settled, with final cuts coming today. The first overall pick, Juraj Slafkovsky, has made it onto the opening night roster. Many will disagree with the move citing that he didn’t have […]