Category: Prospects

2026 Montreal Canadiens Top 25 Under 25: The Near Misses (34-26)

By Justin Blades | Aug 7th 2026 | 14 min read |

We look at the group of players who came closest to cracking the Top 25 without making the cut....

2026 Montreal Canadiens Top 25 Under 25: The Projects (42-35)

By Justin Blades | Aug 6th 2026 | 11 min read |

Players from all positions comprise the list of projects, including a few who perhaps deserved to be higher....

2026 Montreal Canadiens Top 25 Under 25: The Long Shots (55-43)

By Justin Blades | Aug 5th 2026 | 16 min read |

Profiling 13 players who were far from making the official Top 25 this year....

2026 Montreal Canadiens Top 25 Under 25: Graduates, departures, and newcomers

By Justin Blades | Aug 4th 2026 | 30 min read |

A lot of turnover has taken place as six NHL players are no longer eligible, and a number of AHL swaps were made this summer....

Montreal Canadiens sign Maksymilian Szuber to one-year contract

By Justin Blades | Aug 3rd 2026 | 2 min read |

The Canadiens sign a defenceman who has looked strong in his three-year AHL career....

2026 Montreal Canadiens Top 25 Under 25: Introduction

By Justin Blades | Aug 3rd 2026 | 19 min read |

How we determined the order of the players that will be revealed in this summer's countdown....

2026 Montreal Canadiens Top 25 Under 25: Community Vote

By Justin Blades | Jul 19th 2026 | 20 min read |

There are once again 55 players and prospects to rank the summer after an encouraging playoff run for the Canadiens....

Grading Aatos Koivu's 2025-26 season

By Patrik Bexell | Jul 3rd 2026 | 6 min read |

The forward struggled on both sides of the puck, and needs a bounce-back in the fall....

Grading Rasmus Bergqvist's 2025-26 season

By Patrik Bexell | Jul 2nd 2026 | 4 min read |

Bergqvist played his defensive role well, but we didn't get a chance to see him in action in the post-season....

Grading Filip Eriksson's 2025-26 season

By Patrik Bexell | Jun 30th 2026 | 5 min read |

Eriksson started off with a lot of promise, but his offence slowed to a trickle at the end....