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2017 Montreal Canadiens Top 25 Under 25
Profiling the top young players in the Montreal Canadiens organization.
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August 27, 2017
Top 25 Under 25: Biggest rises and largest drops
There was a lot of movement in the rankings from what we saw last year, with a young goaltender leading the way.
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August 26, 2017
Top 25 Under 25: A Difference of Opinion — Staff vs. members
We didn’t all agree on this year’s rankings, and that includes the battle for #1.
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August 25, 2017
2017 Canadiens Top 25 Under 25: #1 Alex Galchenyuk
For the fourth year in a row, the skilled forward claims the top spot among the Habs’ young elite.
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August 24, 2017
Top 25 Under 25: #2 Jonathan Drouin
Drouin injects some much-needed playmaking ability into the Canadiens’ lineup.
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August 23, 2017
Top 25 Under 25: #3 Artturi Lehkonen
Lehkonen lived up to his billing in his rookie season.
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August 22, 2017
2017 Habs Top 25 Under 25: #4 Phillip Danault
Danault proved he is an NHL regular in 2016-17.
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August 21, 2017
Top 25 Under 25: #5 Charles Hudon
Montreal’s top prospect has all eyes on him heading into this season.
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August 20, 2017
Top 25 Under 25: Recapping players 25-6
With our top-five countdown beginning on Monday, a look back at some of the top young players in the Montreal Canadiens organization.
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August 18, 2017
Top 25 Under 25: #6 Charlie Lindgren
The netminder makes a huge leap heading into his sophomore AHL season.
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August 17, 2017
Top 25 Under 25: #7 Nikita Scherbak
A big step forward for the skilled winger this past year keeps him as one of the top prospects in the organization.
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August 16, 2017
Top 25 Under 25: #8 Noah Juulsen
The former first-round draft pick bounced back from an underwhelming offensive season and has his sights set on the Laval Rocket.
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August 15, 2017
Top 25 Under 25: #9 Michael McCarron
The hulking forward moves up one spot as he finds himself at a crossroads.
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August 14, 2017
Top 25 Under 25: #10 Jacob de la Rose
Could it be a make-or-break season for the Swedish forward?
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August 11, 2017
Top 25 Under 25: #11 Joni Ikonen
The second-round pick jumped immediately to the top of the Habs’ 2017 draft class.
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August 10, 2017
Top 25 Under 25: #12 Victor Mete
The promising defenceman moves up in his second year.
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August 9, 2017
Top 25 Under 25: #13 Michael McNiven
The goaltender makes a massive jump in his final junior season — in the rankings and in the Canadiens’ organizational depth.
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August 8, 2017
Top 25 Under 25: #14 Ryan Poehling
The team’s first-round pick in 2017 ranks 14th — a position that may be far too low given his abilities.
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August 7, 2017
Top 25 Under 25: #15 Will Bitten
The 2016 third-round pick drops a spot after a disappointing season.
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August 4, 2017
Top 25 Under 25: #16 Jake Evans
Evans enters his final year in the NCAA as one of the main prospects to watch.
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August 3, 2017
Top 25 Under 25: #17 Simon Bourque
One of the few offensive-minded defencemen in the system moves up as he prepares for his professional career.
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August 2, 2017
Top 25 Under 25: #18 Brett Lernout
The 6’4” defender has done nothing but improve since draft day, but is time running out?
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August 1, 2017
Top 25 Under 25: #19 Jeremiah Addison
His junior career complete, Addison will now make the leap to professional hockey.
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July 31, 2017
Top 25 Under 25: #20 Joe Morrow
The recent UFA pickup will aim for consistency and NHL playing time in 2017-18.
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July 28, 2017
Top 25 Under 25: #21 Martin Réway
A life-threatening illness drops Réway several places from last year’s ranking.
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July 27, 2017
Top 25 Under 25: #22 Daniel Audette
The forward fared well in St. John’s last season, but was inconsistent at times.