Montreal Canadiens news and notes
- The Montreal Canadiens have an opportunity to win their first playoff series since 2021. [NHL.com | La Presse]
- Martin St-Louis is trying to keep everyone’s feet on the ground. [Radio-Canada]
- A few key numbers that have defined the series thus far. [La Presse]
- From tears to cheers, in a nutshell, describes the past five-plus months of Jakub Dobes’ life. [NHL.com]
- Phillip Danault earned himself a large pizza after the team’s Game 5 victory. [Montreal Gazette]
- Danault has been well worth the cost of his acquisition. [La Presse]
- These Canadiens will not be pushed around. [Defector]
- Cole Caufield is a finalist for the Lady Byng Trophy. [Sportsnet | Montreal Canadiens]
- Josh Anderson’s impact on the Canadiens’ playoff success has been ‘immeasurable’. [Sportsnet]
- Guy Carbonneau is enjoying the Canadiens’ ‘pretty amazing’ playoff atmosphere. [NHL.com]
- A new episode of Canadiens Embedded has been released. [Montreal Canadiens]
- The Tampa Bay Lightning organization has donated all-expenses-paid trips to Montreal — including tickets to Game 6 — to multiple full-time employees after winners were chosen from an office raffle. [Tampa Bay Lightning]
- One year after sweeping the Laval Rocket in the playoffs, Kaapo Kahkonen hopes to backstop the team to a title. [Montreal Gazette]
- The reassuring presence of Marie-Philip Poulin. [Radio-Canada]
- The Victoire are confident that they can take on the two-time defending champion Minnesota Frost. [RDS]
Around the league and elsewhere
- Assistant coach Jessica Campbell will leave the Seattle Kraken. [The Athletic | ESPN]
- Misha Donskov will coach Team Canada at the next two men’s Worlds and the next men’s World Juniors. [TSN]
- Previewing the PWHL playoffs. [The Athletic]
- Boston Bruins King Clancy Memorial Trophy nominee for the 2025-26 season Jordan Harris shares his story. [NHL.com]
- All eyes are on Brady Tkachuk as the Ottawa Senators head into the offseason. [Sportsnet]
- From Hughes to Peterka: Recent acquisitions running hot and cold in the 2026 playoffs. [Daily Faceoff]
- The Philadelphia Flyers took a day to exhale after their 1-0 overtime win in Game 6 against the Pittsburgh Penguins. [NHL.com]
- The Buffalo Sabres are hungry for another chance to finish off the Bruins in Game 6. [NHL.com]
- The Utah Mammoth are ‘confident’ that they can rebound vs. the Vegas Golden Knights in Game 6. [NHL.com]
