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Canadiens Looking To Move Kirby Dach

After so much promise in his first season with the Montreal Canadiens in 2022-23, injuries and underwhelming performance have marked the last three years for Kirby Dach. As a restricted free agent, he's filed for arbitration this summer, but after his eight goals and 15 points in 37 games this past year, he doesn't have a solid case going in. Besides, Dach and the team are likely heading for a divorce anyway. Insider David Pagnotta tells us that the Habs are open to moving Dach in looking to u...

Canadiens Named Perfect Trade Fit for Star Penguins Forward

The Montreal Canadiens are still looking to land another top-six forward this summer. General manager Kent Hughes recently made Quebec hockey fans happy by locking up Ivan Demidov and Jakub Dobes to long-term contracts. The moves keep two key players in place for the future and solidify the already impressive roster.Nevertheless, the Canadiens still need […] The post Canadiens Named Perfect Trade Fit for Star Penguins Forward appeared first on HEAVY .

Should The Canadiens Pursue Shane Wright?

On Saturday morning, a new potential trade target for the Montreal Canadiens emerged in Seattle Kraken centre Shane Wright. However, is Wright a player that the Canadiens should pursue to fill their void at second-line centre? The Seattle Kraken have agreed to move on from Shane Wright and trade him this summer, per @FriedgeHNIC. pic.twitter.com/jdl6Iyyyqx […] The post Should The Canadiens Pursue Shane Wright? appeared first on The Sick Podcast .

Monday Florida Panthers Offseason Caterwaul

Newly acquired Florida Panthers goalie Akira Schmid was one of fifteen players to file for salary arbitration over the weekend. Schmid joined the following restricted free agents in electing to go through the process: Xavier Bourgault (Ottawa Senators), Kirby Dach (Montreal Canadiens), Jamie Drysdale (Philadelphia Flyers), Jet Greaves (Columbus Blue Jackets), Alex Jefferies (New York Islanders), Peyton Krebs (Buffalo Sabres), Connor McMichael (St. Louis Blues), Cole Perfetti (Winnipeg Jet...

Sick Puck Links: Kirby Dach Files For Arbitration; Flyers Give Record-Breaking Offersheet to Leo Carlsson

Get ready to start your Monday morning with the latest and hottest news from the weekend across the hockey world! The roster moves continued on the free agent market throughout the weekend, and we’ve got all the details for you here in today’s Sick Puck Links. Sick Links:  Montreal Canadiens forward Kirby Dach was one […] The post Sick Puck Links: Kirby Dach Files For Arbitration; Flyers Give Record-Breaking Offersheet to Leo Carlsson appeared first on The Sick Podcast .

Monday Habs Headlines: Kirby Dach elects for arbitration

Montreal Canadiens news and notes Kirby Dach is one of the players who have elected for arbitration. [ La Presse ] Around the league and elsewhere The 15 players who elected for salary arbitration, including Jason Robertson. [ NHL.com ] The Leo Carlsson offer sheet will force teams to make quicker determinations of their young players’ value and sign them to their second contract before another team can. [ La Presse ] Pavel Mintyukov, another of Anaheim’s offer-s...

Breaking News: Kirby Dach Files For Arbitration

  On Sunday, Montreal Canadiens RFA forward Kirby Dach opted to file for arbitration. Dach is one of 15 players across the NHL and the only member of the Habs organization that filed for arbitration. Dach was tendered a qualifying offer by the Canadiens worth $4 million for one year on June 29th so that […] The post Breaking News: Kirby Dach Files For Arbitration appeared first on The Sick Podcast .

Nick Robertson only Penguin to file for arbitration

The NHLPA announced that 15 players have filed for arbitration by the 5pm deadline today. From the PA: The National Hockey League Players’ Association announced that 15 players have elected salary arbitration: Bourgault, Xavier (Ottawa Senators) Dach, Kirby (Montreal Canadiens) Drysdale, Jamie (Philadelphia Flyers) Greaves, Jet (Columbus Blue Jackets) Jefferies, Alex (New York Islanders) Krebs, Peyton (Buffalo Sabres) McMichael, Connor (St. Louis […]

Trade Idea Sees Canadiens Acquiring $92.8M Center in Blockbuster Move

The Montreal Canadiens have a clear need for a second-line center and could look to pull off a blockbuster trade.Heavy.com has a trade idea that sees the Canadiens acquiring Elias Pettersson from the Vancouver Canucks in a blockbuster deal.Canadiens acquire: Elias Pettersson Canucks acquire: Kirby Dach 2027 1st-roud pick The proposed deal would be a […] The post Trade Idea Sees Canadiens Acquiring $92.8M Center in Blockbuster Move appeared first on HEAVY .

Out of the Bleu, Blanc, Rouge: Most Improved and Are The Canadiens Missing Out?

By JD Lagrange – As we do every week in Out Of The Bleu, Blanc, Rouge, today we look at the past week’s hot topics, served without sugar-coating or concern for bruised feelings.  This week, we look at the NHL’s most improved teams so far this off-season, and what it could mean for the Montreal […] The post Out of the Bleu, Blanc, Rouge: Most Improved and Are The Canadiens Missing Out? appeared first on The Sick Podcast .

Sunday Habs Headlines: The productive partnership of Kent Hughes and Dan Milstein

Montreal Canadiens news and notes Dan Milstein’s first interaction with Kent Hughes was the trade of Alexander Romanov in 2022, but since then the two parties have shook hands on various additions of some of the Habs’ top prospects. [ La Presse ] New contracts for Ivan Demidov and Jakub Dobeš have made it a decent off-season for Montreal, but it can’t be called a success until the roster is improved from last year. [ The Athletic ] Around the league and elsewhere Acqu...

TBC: Book Of Jerseys

If there's one thing that piques my interest in the hockey world, it's the fashion and design that goes into jerseys. Call them what you want - jerseys, sweaters, tarps, whatever - but the colours and designs used by teams become the identity of that franchise. Think of the Fisherman's legacy when it comes to the New York Islanders or how the bleu-blanc-et-rouge is synonymous with the Montreal Canadiens. It's those team identities that fans embrace when cheering for their favorite teams, so fi...