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The latest Montreal Canadiens news and trending stories, including game recaps, trade rumors, injury updates, and analysis. Updated throughout the day as new stories develop.
Quinn Hughes has been a point machine since landing with the Minnesota Wild, now ripping through an eight-game streak that has Vegas books scrambling. The sharps are all over his shots on goal prop tonight against a Canadiens squad that's suddenly sniffing playoffs thanks to Cole Caufield's heater.
NHL whispers intensify with Barry Trotz reportedly leaving his post, Auston Matthews locked in long-term, and Nazem Kadri trade talks heating up to Montreal. Sources close to the benches confirm Trotz's exit shakes coaching carousels while Leafs brass prioritizes their sniper.
Sports Illustrated breaks down the sharpest anytime goal bets for today's slate, zeroing in on Rasmus Dahlin's cannon, Rickard Rakell's hands, and Cole Caufield's sniper scope. Sharp bettors know these picks blend form, matchups, and ice time nobody else crunches as deep. Vegas lines shift fast when these names heat up, so front-load your parlays.
NHL rumors heat up with Patrik Laine landing on a new trade board for the Montreal Canadiens after his inconsistent stint. Scouts peg the sniper's wrist shot as a fit for contenders needing secondary scoring, but his off-ice baggage complicates deals.
Montreal's Canadiens crush Cole Caufield's hat trick bid in the latest hot-and-cold NHL rundown, spotlighting league streaks amid the chaos. Caufield's sniper quest gets spoiled by his own squad's defensive stand, while other stars surge or slump.
Cole Caufield boasts the NHL's wildest stat for superstar Saturdays, racking up points like clockwork on those marquee nights for the Canadiens. His weekend wizardry turns Bell Centre into a cauldron, with linemates feeding off his speed and shot volume.
Boston's lethal power play overcomes Montreal and star Cole Caufield in a gritty divisional battle, per Reuters. The Bruins exploit penalties like clockwork, flipping tight Atlantic tilts their way. Caufield's brilliance tests Boston's D, but special teams supremacy keeps them hunting the top spot.
Kent Hughes signals the Canadiens stay disciplined at the trade deadline, resisting any hot streak to chase rentals. He prioritizes prospects and young assets over draft picks alone, echoing his calculated rebuild blueprint from the Toffoli deal.
Morgan Geekie nets two goals while Charlie McAvoy dishes three assists to power the Bruins past the Canadiens 4-3 in a rivalry game that had everything but overtime. Boston rallies from behind in the third, with Fraser Minten chipping in two points to seal the deal against a Montreal squad fighti...