50+ min ago  (986+ words) GM has skillfully signed Habs' young nucleus to long-term deals with no salary-cap hits above US$10 M per season. As of 8: 15 p. m. on Wednesday, NHL teams had signed 196 players to new contracts worth a total of US$911. 9 million on the first…...

2+ hour ago  (63+ words) Montreal Hockey Fanatics Ivan Demidov's contract corrected after Canadiens announced wrong salary A small but important adjustment has been made in the Ivan Demidov file. Ivan Demidov's corrected salary adds $200, 000 over the life of his Canadiens contract Is Ivan Demidov's…...

4+ hour, 56+ min ago  (1035+ words) In life, there are facts. What is factual" And then there are emotions. Often, we have to strike a balance between the two. Because someone who is too emotional or too rational overlooks 50% of reality. So let's try to stick…...

2+ hour, 20+ min ago  (168+ words) Players with connections (as some point out) to the Belleville/Ottawa Senators organization have been busy over the last 24 hours, as the NHL free agency got underway. Ottawa has announced that Nick Cousins has re-signed with the club. It is…...

4+ hour, 54+ min ago  (301+ words) Here are the Montreal Canadiens and NHL news items you may have missed on Wednesday. The Canadiens made a significant announcement on Wednesday, though it wasn't regarding an unrestricted free agent. The Habs came to an agreement with Ivan Demidov…...

2+ hour, 5+ min ago  (579+ words) I was not a fan of what San Jose Sharks general manager (GM) Mike Greer did at all today. I can't believe the Darnell Nurse trade, but I also can't believe he gave Jacob Trouba this deal. At 32 years old,…...

2+ hour, 18+ min ago  (290+ words) Several familiar names still available with market open The NHL free-agent signing period opened Wednesday at noon, and though plenty of players found new homes or stayed with their teams, there are still big-name free agents still on the market....

3+ hour, 58+ min ago  (475+ words) Every franchise hopes its young stars become worth a blockbuster contract, but making that commitment after only one full NHL season always invites debate. Ivan Demidov forced the Canadiens into that conversation with an impressive rookie campaign that has already…...

1+ hour, 42+ min ago  (100+ words) Intrasquad prospect game to be streamed on You Tube and Twitch on July 2 BROSSARD " July hockey, anyone? Canadiens prospects will hit the ice at the CN Sports Complex in Brossard on Wednesday to wrap up the team's development camp with…...

2+ hour, 33+ min ago  (633+ words) by Lyle Richardson | Jul 2, 2026 | Rumors | 1 comment Check out the latest on Jason Robertson, Connor Hellebuyck, Claude Giroux, and more in today's NHL Rumor Mill. PENGUINS INTERESTED IN JASON ROBERTSON THE ATHLETIC: Josh Yohe reports the Pittsburgh Penguins "still absolutely want to…...