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Luke Richardson set to be named Blackhawks coach, kickstarting new era for team

CHICAGO — The Chicago Blackhawks are expected to name Montreal Canadiens assistant Luke Richardson as their new head coach, sources confirmed to the Chicago Tribune on Friday.

Chicago Tribune

Kings bid farewell to Dustin Brown and season in emotional Game 7 loss

EDMONTON, Canada — By the end of a wildly back-and-forth Stanley Cup playoff series between the Los Angeles Kings and the Edmonton Oilers there were no surprises in the decisive game of their first-round matchup Saturday night at Rogers Place in buzzing downtown Edmonton, just superstar efforts.

Los Angeles Times

NHL playoff preview: are the Lightning still great or just good?

The Tampa Bay Lightning are back to attempt a third Stanley Cup win in a row. Can they do it, or will another team from Florida come to the fore?

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Rangers lose to Canadiens as most regulars are rested for playoffs

After getting an injury scare when his leading scorer, Artemi Panarin, and Panarin’s linemate, Andrew Copp, left Tuesday’s game with upper- and lower-body injuries, respectively, Rangers coach Gerard Gallant decided to make a few changes with his lineup for Wednesday’s game against the Montreal Canadiens at Madison Square Garden.

Newsday

Lightning fall to Canadiens in shootout, 5-4

TAMPA, Fla. — Just like their interim coach Martin St. Louis, the Montreal Canadiens refused to give up on the ice.

Tribune News Service

Hurricanes offense stays hot, Andersen posts shutout as Carolina rolls past Montreal

RALEIGH, N.C. — The Montreal Canadiens are a better team under new coach Martin St. Louis.

Tribune News Service

Flyers collapse in the third period, fall to Canadiens in overtime, 4-3

PHILADELPHIA — Just when it seemed like the Flyers would close out the Montreal Canadiens in the third period, up 3-2 with less than a minute left in regulation, the Flyers found a way to fall short.

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Canadiens add Nick Bobrov, former NHL star Vincent Lecavalier to their front office

MONTREAL — The Montreal Canadiens added Nick Bobrov and former NHL star Vincent Lecavalier to their front office Friday.

The Canadian Press

Blues can't hold late lead, lose to Canadiens in OT

MONTREAL — The Blues still can’t get this road thing down. A .500 team away from home most of the season, the Blues were upset by the Montreal Canadiens, 3-2, in overtime Thursday at Bell Centre.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Skinner scores four, Sabres snap losing skid with 5-3 win over struggling Canadiens

MONTREAL — Last season, Jeff Skinner had just seven goals. On Sunday, he had more than half that, putting up his first-ever four-goal performance as the Buffalo Sabres downed the Montreal Canadiens 5-3.

The Canadian Press

Laine scores with seconds left, lifts Blue Jackets to 2-1 win over Canadiens

MONTREAL — Even goalie Elvis Merzlikins was impressed by the Patrik Laine blast that gave the Columbus Blue Jackets a last-minute 2-1 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday.

The Canadian Press

Struggling Montreal Canadiens get goalie Andrew Hammond from Minnesota Wild

MONTREAL — The Montreal Canadiens have added to their goaltending depth, acquirring netminder Andrew Hammond from the Minnesota Wild.

The Canadian Press

Capitals ruin St. Louis’ first game as interim coach with 5-2 win over Canadiens

MONTREAL — The Martin St. Louis effect didn’t give the Montreal Canadiens a first win since Jan. 18 but Montreal’s new interim head coach liked the fight his new team gave him.

The Canadian Press

St. Louis looking to prove doubters wrong yet again as Canadiens interim coach

BROSSARD, Que. — Martin St. Louis built a Hockey Hall of Fame playing career from proving everybody wrong. As the new Montreal Canadiens interim head coach, St. Louis is back home to do just that all over again.

The Canadian Press

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AFP

NHL Canadiens name St. Louis coach after firing Ducharme

Montreal (AFP) - Martin St.Louis, a Stanley Cup winner and two-time NHL scoring champion, was named coach of the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday, hours after the club fired Dominique Ducharme from the job.

The Canadian Press

Canadiens fire head coach Dominique Ducharme, hire Martin St. Louis as interim

MONTREAL — The Montreal Canadiens, mired in a season-long tailspin, have fired Dominique Ducharme and named Hall of Fame forward Martin St. Louis as interim head coach.

The Canadian Press

Devils’ Ruff impressed with energy in win over Canadiens, second of back-to-back

MONTREAL — When NHL teams find themselves in times of trouble this season, there is nothing quite like playing the Montreal Canadiens to turn their fate around.

The Canadian Press

Ex-Montreal Canadien Chris Nilan says he lost radio job over vaccine refusal

MONTREAL — Former Montreal Canadiens forward turned radio host Chris Nilan says he was fired from TSN 690, a Montreal sports radio station, after he refused to take a COVID-19 vaccine.

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The Canadian Press

Patrik Laine scores twice, Blue Jackets send Canadiens to 6th straight defeat

MONTREAL — Blue Jackets coach Brad Larsen admitted his side needed to be careful heading into Sunday's game against the Montreal Canadiens, which Columbus won 6-3.

The Canadian Press

Canadiens goalie Carey Price hopes to play this season despite 'setbacks'

MONTREAL — While Carey Price faced a series of challenges since the 2021 Stanley Cup final that kept him off the ice and away from his teammates, the star goaltender knows he wants to keep blocking shots for the Montreal Canadiens in the near future.

The Canadian Press

Zegras has two goals as Ducks score three first-period goals for 5-4 win over Habs

MONTREAL — When the Montreal Canadiens scored their first goal of the game, Trevor Zegras had an effective counter.

The Canadian Press

Theodores scores in OT, Vegas beats Canadiens, 4-3

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Shea Theodore scored in overtime and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-3 Thursday night.

The Canadian Press

Canadiens GM Hughes thrilled to start building winning franchise in his hometown

MONTREAL — On a stage laid out directly onto the Bell Centre ice, the Montreal Canadiens introduced newly hired general manager Kent Hughes on Wednesday afternoon.

The Canadian Press

Canadiens forwards Cole Caufield and Joel Armia placed in NHL's COVID-19 protocol

Montreal Canadiens forwards Cole Caufield and Joel Armia have been placed in the NHL's COVID-19 protocol ahead of Tuesday's game in Dallas against the Stars.

The Canadian Press

Canadiens name player agent Kent Hughes as NHL team's new general manager

MONTREAL — The Montreal Canadiens have named player agent Kent Hughes as the team's 18th general manager.

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