Lions de Trois-Rivières
News and notes from the Montreal Canadiens properties playing in the ECHL.
Lions head into new year with changes and challenges
Four games this week will test the pride.
Lions Bites: Finding heart against the Heartlanders
The Lions are finding their groove just as roster movements loom.
Lions Bites: Grizzlies and Lions delivered a fierce battle
A lack of discipline bit the Lions multiple times.
Updated: Marc-André Bergeron speaks about the departure of Eric Bélanger
Eric Bélanger steps down from coaching Lions de Trois-Rivières
Lions Bites: Lions right their ship against the listing Admirals
A perfect week by the Lions brings them back up to 0.500.
Lions Bites: Seeking success in the south
Hurricane Nicole disrupts team schedule in Florida.
Lions Bites: Thunderstruck
Trois-Rivières gift points to Adirondack in a two-game set over the weekend.
Lions Bites: Dogs bite Cats
Trois-Rivières suffers two losses against the Growlers, and now four losses in a row.
Lions stalled on the tracks against the Railers
Three power-play goals weren’t enough in 6-3 loss.
Montreal Canadiens acquire Nicolas Beaudin from the Chicago Blackhawks for Cam Hillis
A trade of players currently in the minor leagues.
Lions Bites: Promising start for Trois-Rivières
Three of six points to start of their second season
Lions ready to launch second season light on veterans
Poirier’s sudden departure leaves void as the year begins.
Marc-Andre Bergeron betting Lions will be harder to play against
There are high expectations as the Habs’ ECHL affiliate heads into its sophomore season.
A new pack of Lions heads into year two in Trois-Rivières
Lions de Trois-Rivières have seen a significant roster turnover during the ECHL off-season.
Desrosiers, Vrbetic sign one-year contracts with Laval
The goaltenders will likely start the season in Trois-Rivières.
Qualifying offers expire as Lions lack veterans
With the departure of Olivier Archambault and Mathieu Gagnon, the Lions get younger and less experienced.
Lions Bites: Leaders return while Olivier Archambault heads to Europe
It’s contract season in the ECHL, and the Lions have signed 11 players for next season.
Lions acquire goaltender Louis-Philip Guindon
The return for Cédric Desruisseaux secures the goaltending position for the Lions, and the Rocket.
Lions de Trois-Rivières take first steps toward 2022-23 ECHL season
The first player signing announcements are expected later this week.
Season over for Lions as Growlers win Game 7
The Growlers’ best players were the best players, as the Lions ran out of steam.
Lions force a Game 7 with a dominant win in Newfoundland
A convincing win sends the series to the limit.
Alexis D’Aoust scores two goals as Lions rise to the challenge in Game 5
A big win takes the series back to Newfoundland.
Opportunism was the difference for Growlers in Game 4 win over Lions
The Lions face elimination on Saturday.
Lions get back in the series with a big home win
Anthony Nellis gets a hat trick, and the Lions stay disciplined.
Frustrated Lions lose their cool, and Game 2
The series against the Growlers heads to Trois-Rivières as the Lions are down 2-0 in the best-of-seven.
Lions drop first-ever playoff game to Growlers
The penalties were costly, but the injuries may be costlier.
Lions Bites: It’s a wrap. Bring on the playoffs.
The Lions complete the regular season strong, Growlers are up next.
Lions de Trois-Rivières clinch playoff berth
Trois-Rivières is headed to the post-season in their inaugural year in the ECHL.
Lions Bites: Hunting for a playoff berth
An almost-perfect week brings the Lions ever so close to the postseason.
Josh Brook’s assignment to the ECHL may be the step he needs to get back on track
It has been a long season for the defender as he looks to work his way back from injury.
Lions Bites: A passing grade from a hellish schedule
The Lions played five games in six nights, taking six points.
Lions Bites: Carolina Dreamin’
It’s never a boring week for the Canadiens’ ECHL affiliate.