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2 Teams Named As Frontrunners For Patrik Laine In Free Agency

For teams looking to add a little scoring punch to their lineup at a reduced rate, one of the names to watch when free agency kicks off on Wednesday at noon is Patrik Laine. The former 2nd overall pick (2016 Draft) is a seven-time 20-goal scorer.  Laine's 2025-26 season was a write-off in Montreal, however, as a severe core muscle injury knocked him out after just five games back in October, and he would never return to the Canadiens lineup the rest of the season. But in 2024-25, his firs...

Canadiens Free Agency: The Shopping List

By JD Lagrange – There are few days on the NHL calendar that generate as much excitement as the period between the NHL Draft and the opening of Free Agency on July 1st. For hockey fans, it is Christmas morning without the wrapping paper. Every rumour suddenly feels possible. Every social media refresh brings another […] The post Canadiens Free Agency: The Shopping List appeared first on The Sick Podcast .

Murphys Hockey Law: Source – ‘Fun Has Yet To Begin’ For Canadiens

Just as they did at the 2026 NHL Trade Deadline, amidst an insane NHL trade market leading into and at the NHL Entry Draft, the Montreal Canadiens have stood pat. Coming off a 2026 Stanley Cup Playoff run to the Eastern Conference Final, Canadiens fans understandably feel underwhelmed on the eve of NHL Free Agency. […] The post Murphys Hockey Law: Source – ‘Fun Has Yet To Begin’ For Canadiens appeared first on The Sick Podcast .

Canadiens Former Winger Has 2 Potential Suitors

A former Montreal Canadiens forward could find a new home this summer, with two potential suitors calling on July 1. The post Canadiens Former Winger Has 2 Potential Suitors appeared first on HEAVY .

Sick Puck Links: Canadiens Draft Report Card; Have Habs Done Enough To Be Better?

Welcome to ‘Sick Puck Links’ here at SickPodcasts.com.  From Monday-Friday mornings, we will link not just our content from the previous days but also the hottest news around the NHL.  So get ready to start your day with the latest and hottest news and NHL Trade rumors from around the hockey world! Sick Links Sick […] The post Sick Puck Links: Canadiens Draft Report Card; Have Habs Done Enough To Be Better? appeared first on The Sick Podcast .

Tuesday Habs Headlines: End of an Era

Montreal Canadiens News and Notes The Habs trade Brendan Gallagher to the Canucks for future considerations. [ TSN | Canadiens | Montreal Gazette | Radio-Canada | CBC | TVA Sports | The Athletic ] Gallagher is thankful for the time he’s had in Montreal, and for the way the Habs handled his departure. [ TVA Sports | The Athletic | La Presse ] With Gallagher officially headed to Vancouver, the impact he has had on his teammates, the organization, and the fans can be clearly seen...

Canucks GM Ryan Johnson talks acquiring Gallagher from Canadiens, trading Höglander to Predators, and more

In his quest to make the Vancouver Canucks a better, more competitive hockey club next season, new general manager Ryan Johnson figures he took a significant step forward with the acquisition of Brendan Gallagher. Hours after the deal, Johnson met the media via Zoom on Monday afternoon to discuss the addition of the veteran winger….

Analyzing The Canadiens’ 2026 NHL Draft

The Montreal Canadiens picked 8 players in this past weekend’s NHL Draft, and with the majority of selections, a clear goal emerged: get bigger. Of the 8 picks, defenseman Brayden Klimpke, who was picked in the 4th round, 117th overall, was the smallest player selected by the Habs at 6′ 174 lbs. All the other […] The post Analyzing The Canadiens’ 2026 NHL Draft appeared first on The Sick Podcast .

Montreal Canadiens announce 2026 development camp roster, schedule

While there isn’t a star-studded roster like there has been in past years there is plenty of intrigue at Montreal Canadiens development camp, which gets underway on Tuesday with on-ice sessions on Wednesday and Thursday. Thirty-seven players have been invited, including top prospects Michael Hage, Alexander Zharovsky, and 2026 first-round pick Gleb Pugachyov. The team also announced qualifying offers to eight players: Brett Berard, Zachary Bolduc, Kirby Dach, Jared Davidson, Sean Far...

Breaking News: Brendan Gallagher Has Been Traded to Vancouver Canucks

The Montreal Canadiens have officially traded forward Brendan Gallagher to the Vancouver Canucks for future considerations. The Canadiens will retain 50% of his salary for the final year of the 6-year $39 million contract that Gallagher signed in the summer of 2021, meaning the Canucks will have a much more manageable $3.25 million cap hit […] The post Breaking News: Brendan Gallagher Has Been Traded to Vancouver Canucks appeared first on The Sick Podcast .

Canucks acquire Brendan Gallagher in trade with Canadiens

The Vancouver Canucks have completed a trade for veteran forward Brendan Gallagher, acquiring the longtime Montreal Canadiens winger in exchange for future considerations. The Canadiens are retaining 50 percent of the remaining season on Gallagher’s contract, reducing his $6.5 million cap hit to $3.25 million for the Canucks during the final year of his deal. […] The post Canucks acquire Brendan Gallagher in trade with Canadiens appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Canucks acquire Brendan Gallagher from Canadiens for future considerations

The Vancouver Canucks have acquired forward Brendan Gallagher from the Montreal Canadiens in exchange for future considerations, according to multiple reports.   According to NHL Insider Chris Johnston, the Canadiens are retaining 50% of Gallagher’s contract, which has one season left on it at a $6.5 million cap hit. There have been plenty of rumours…

Montreal Canadiens trade Brendan Gallagher to Vancouver Canucks

After essentially publicly announcing his time with the Montreal Canadiens was done at the team’s locker clear out, Brendan Gallagher’s time with the organization came to an expected end on Monday, when he was traded to the Vancouver Canucks for future considerations. Les Canadiens ont échangé l’attaquant Brendan Gallagher aux Canucks de Vancouver en retour de considérations futures. The Canadiens have traded forward Brendan Gallagher to the Vancouver Canucks in exchange for future cons...

Montreal Canadiens acquire Maksymilian Szuber from Utah for Joshua Roy

For the third time this off-season, the Montreal Canadiens have traded a mainstay on the Laval Rocket roster. This time, it was Joshua Roy traded to the Utah Mammoth in return for defenceman Maksymilian Szuber. Les Canadiens font l'acquisition du défenseur Maksymilian Szuber de Mammoth de l'Utah en échange de l'attaquant Joshua Roy. The Canadiens have acquired defenseman Maksymilian Szuber from the Utah Mammoth in exchange for forward Joshua Roy. #GoHabsGo pic.twitter.com/xr795yfME1 &md...

TRADE: Canadiens Send Skilled Forward Prospect to Mammoth

The Montreal Canadiens are moving on from one of their forward prospects.According to TVA’s Renaud Lavoie, the Canadiens have traded forward Joshua Roy to the Utah Mammoth in exchange for defenseman Maximillian Szuber.Roy has had a good amount of success in the AHL over the last few seasons but had trouble cementing himself as a […] The post TRADE: Canadiens Send Skilled Forward Prospect to Mammoth appeared first on HEAVY .