#Joel Edmundson

Teams heading in different directions square off on Sunday. The Rangers are 5-0-1 in January and have points in their last seven games. The Canadiens have dropped four of their last six games and are in last place in the Atlantic Division. Montreal has lost the last three games on the back end of back-to-backs and has been outscored 16-6 in those…

One of the biggest surprises this season has been the Seattle Kraken. Seattle looked like an expansion team in its debut season, but there is no hotter team in the league right now. Seattle just blanked the NHL-leading Boston Bruins to improve to 7-0-0 in January. As a result, multiple Kraken players make the latest "Who's Hot" list. Former…

The Montreal Canadiens have hit the halfway point of the 2022-23 season and while their overall record is better than last year at this time, it's clear the team is still suffering through rebuilding pains and the roster remains a work in progress with significant holes to fill. The arrival of 2023 means that the fun is about to begin for the front…

With the new year upon us, one can expect a bold year from Montreal Canadiens General Manager Kent Hughes, so here are some hot-take predictions that could be on the way in 2023. The Montreal Canadiens currently have some of the best odds to win the 2023 NHL Draft Lottery as we speak, and it might even get better as they continue into the dog days…

Montreal Canadiens at Tampa Bay Lightning: GAME#33 Time: 7:00 pm Eastern Time Location: Amalie Arena Broadcast/Streaming: BSSUNX, SN, RDS, ESPN+/Hulu Opponent SBNation Site: Habs Eyes on the Prize DraftKings Odds: Lightning -1.5 O/U 6 It seems like it's been much longer than a week since the Lightning played their last game. However, that's all…

Welcome to Jets Nation brought to you by NHL odds site Betway! The Winnipeg Jets have picked up points in their last four games and are looking to keep the point streak rolling. The Jets haven't been playing their best hockey of late but they have been able to squeak some wins thanks to the goaltenders Connor Hellebuyck and David Rittich.…

Vancouver Canucks vs Montreal Canadiens 11/9/2022 Picks Predictions Previews The Vancouver Canucks will play against the Montreal Canadiens at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Canada on Wednesday, November 09, 2022, at 7:30 PM (EDT). The Canucks are in sixth place in the Pacific Division with a record of 3-6-3. The Canucks won three of their last five…

Montreal Canadiens vs Detroit Red Wings 11/8/2022 Picks Predictions Previews The Montreal Canadiens will play against the Detroit Red Wings at the Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan on Tuesday, November 08, 2022, at 7:00 PM (EDT). The Canadiens are in seventh place in the Atlantic Division with a record of 5-6-1. Montreal is entering this…

With Joel Edmundson returning to the lineup, the Montreal Canadiens find themselves in a challenging situation roster-wise. Fortunately for them, Evgenii Dadonov was put on injured reserve (IR) with a virus on the day Edmundson was activated for play, temporarily giving the Habs some space. However, Dadonov is due back next week, and to keep the…

The Calgary Flames lost their third straight game on home ice and both the fans and the head coach are concerned. Meanwhile, the Montreal Canadiens are shuffling things around but will be forced to make a deal of some sort soon. Could the Flames pounce on something there? NHL legend Jaromir Jagr offered an entertaining response to the salute. That,…

The Montreal Canadiens have turned up the heat on trade talks, most notably with the Washington Capitals. The Canadiens putting Evgenii Dadonov on IR is just buying them time. Jaromir Jagr offered an entertaining response to "salute". That, more Montreal Canadiens, NHL news, and NHL trade rumours in the latest MHN Canadiens Daily: Montreal…

The Montreal Canadiens (5-5-0) face the Winnipeg Jets (5-3-1) Thursday night at the Canada Life Centre. The puck drop is scheduled for 7 PM CDT (8 PM EST). The Canadiens' lineup will be a little different than in previous games with the return of stalwart defender Joel Edmundson. At practice he took Chris Wideman's spot in the lineup. The Canadiens…

Ice Hockey. NHL Detroit Red Wings vs Montreal Canadiens Little Caesars Arena (Detroit) 15.10.2022 02:00 (UTC+3) Odds Bet Type Bookmaker Claim Bonus! Odds1,79 Bet Type1X+TO (4.5) Bookmaker Bet Now! Montreal won the first game of the new season, beating Toronto 4-3 at home. Will the Canadiens be able to beat Detroit on the road now? Let's pick a few…

The evaluation continued for Martin St. Louis and his staff on Saturday in Bouctouche, N.B., where the Montreal Canadiens played their eighth and final pre-season game and fell 3-2 in overtime to the Ottawa Senators. Just how complete it is now for the coach and his assistants, though, is questionable. That he couldn't ice a lineup that fully…

By every projection and statistical model available, the Chicago Blackhawks are not going to be a good hockey team in the 2022-23 season. Of course, that appears to be part of the long-term plan currently in place by GM Kyle Davidson, for reasons that don't need to be explored here because that's not the point of this article. And we're not going…

The Montreal Canadiens are in an enviable position, with priority selecting players off waivers until Nov. 1. However, to benefit, they have to use it just right, targeting players at specific positions, players with specific profiles to boot. To do otherwise would be to arguably squander the advantage altogether. As teams finalize their rosters to…

Montreal Canadiens training camp has been very fast paced and competitive thus far. Having finished dead last in the standings last season, they find themselves in a situation where changes are to be expected. After all, it is said that the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results,…

MONTREAL - It's Day 1 of a new Montreal Canadiens season with nowhere for the team to go but up. They finished in 32 place last year - in the unenviable position of having to stare up at every other team in the NHL - and though the brass wouldn't mind if they repeated the feat for the best odds at landing generational talent Connor Bedard to add to…

With training camp just weeks away, the Montreal Canadiens have many unanswered questions regarding players and their lineup. These questions range from who will make the team out of camp, and who will be on the team by Christmas to who will have success, and who will flounder. Here is a look at the five most pressing questions going into the start…

The Vancouver Canucks will look to continue their good run on Wednesday night when they welcome the red hot Montreal Canadiens to Rogers Arena for an all-Canadian affair. After an impressive 6-4 comeback victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday, the Canucks will feel like they can now make a serious push at securing a coveted playoff spot…

Nathan Gerbe Retires After 13 Professional Seasons | The Hockey News Former NHL forward Nathan Gerbe has retired from professional hockey to join the Nashville Predators' hockey operations department after 13 seasons. The 5' 4"(!!!) Gerbe ends his playing career with 435 career NHL games under his belt, having spent time with the Sabres, Carolina…

The sad sack Montreal Canadiens had a bit of a "dead cat bounce" last season when they finally, mercifully fired head coach Dominic Ducharme and replaced him with Hockey Hall of Famer Martin St. Louis. The Habs displayed a renewed, re-energized level of play under St. Louis... but... but there's no way they can sustain that in 2022-23 is there? St.…