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The award, part of the Montreal Canadiens Scholarship Program, includes a $4,000 bursary, mentorship and admission to the Aléo Foundation’s Leadership Program.
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The award, part of the Montreal Canadiens Scholarship Program, includes a $4,000 bursary, mentorship and admission to the Aléo Foundation’s Leadership Program.

The Vancouver Canucks sent a bigger, more diverse delegation to the NHL Scouting Combine, where prospects noted a laid‑back atmosphere that prioritized getting to know them as people.

A look at the 2025‑26 Upper Deck MVP hockey blaster boxes opened in honor of the Stanley Cup Finals, highlighting rookie debuts, MVP finalists and collector appeal.

The Carolina Hurricanes are on the brink of securing a spot in the Stanley Cup Final after a commanding 5‑0 victory over the Montreal Canadiens in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Final.

Andrei Svechnikov’s overtime winner caps a dramatic third period, giving the Hurricanes a 2‑1 series lead while the Canadiens look to rebound in Game 4.

A late turnover by Lane Hutson set the stage for Andrei Svechnikov's overtime winner, giving the Hurricanes a 3-2 victory and a 2-1 series edge over the Montreal Canadiens.

Carolina’s relentless pressure forced a costly turnover, allowing Svechnikov to clinch a 3‑2 win over Montreal in Game 3. The Hurricanes now lead 2‑1, while Canadiens coach Martin St. Louis lamented his team’s handling of the decisive play.

Andrei Svechnikov’s overtime winner caps a 3-2 victory, giving Carolina a 2-1 edge in the Eastern Conference Final.

Andrei Svechnikov scored the winning goal in overtime as the Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Montreal Canadiens 3‑2, taking a 2‑1 lead in the Eastern Conference Final.

Nikolaj Ehlers' two‑goal performance, including the overtime winner, lifts the Carolina Hurricanes after a 6‑2 loss and highlights a pivotal moment in the series against the Montreal Canadiens.

Nikolaj Ehlers delivered the game‑winning overtime goal, capping a two‑goal performance that also featured a highlight‑reel strike in the second period. The victory ties the series and marks a pivotal moment for the Hurricanes.

The 2026 Stanley Cup playoffs have arrived at a pivotal moment, with the Carolina Hurricanes set to host the Montreal Canadiens in a series that pits two contrasting philosophies against each other. While the Hurricanes have ridden a dominant stretch to a plus‑68 net rating, the Canadiens have clawed their way through back‑to‑back seven‑game battles, showcasing a resilience that could reshape the narrative of the matchup.

The Montreal Canadiens have surged through the playoffs, winning two Game 7s to reach the Eastern Conference finals for the first time since 2021, setting up a series against the well‑rested Carolina Hurricanes.

Montreal’s comeback from an 8‑3 deficit, Jakub Dobes’ stellar play and a perfect 6‑0 record after losses highlight a rapid rebuild that has thrust the Canadiens into the NHL’s semifinal round.

Montreal’s comeback story, driven by Alex Newhook’s clutch scoring and Jakub Dobes’ steady netminding, sets the stage for a showdown with the Carolina Hurricanes.

The Canadiens clinched a hard‑fought series victory, driven by overtime heroics, a rebuilt roster, and stellar goaltending.

In a thrilling Game 7, the Montreal Canadiens edged the Buffalo Sabres 3‑2 in overtime, with Alex Newhook delivering the winning goal. The win marks the team’s 17th Game 7 victory in franchise history and sets up a showdown with the Carolina Hurricanes.

In a Game 7 that swung back and forth, the Montreal Canadiens secured a 3‑2 overtime victory over the Buffalo Sabres, propelled by Alex Newhook’s second career Game 7 winner. The win sends the Canadiens into the Eastern Conference finals against a well‑rested Carolina Hurricanes squad.

In a dramatic Game 7 overtime, Alex Newhook delivered the winning goal for Montreal, sending the Canadiens to face the Carolina Hurricanes in the Eastern Conference finals.

A viral video of a fan vaping inside the Bell Centre has sparked conversation about crowd behavior as the Montreal Canadiens prepare for a decisive Game 7 in Buffalo.

The Buffalo Sabres and Montreal Canadiens will meet in a Game 7 at Buffalo’s KeyBank Center, with the winner advancing to face the Carolina Hurricanes in the Eastern Conference finals.