As we head into the holidays, the Montreal Canadiens find themselves in solid standing. They are currently in the top three in the Atlantic Division and the top-ten overall in the NHL. Despite their good standing, Montreal has had a rollercoaster of a season and still faces many team issues. Let’s take a look at some of the challenges facing the Canadiens and what they’ll be … [Read more...] about Montreal Canadiens 2025 Christmas Wishlist
NHL Rumours the Ottawa Senators and Where They Stand to Start ’26
As we head into the Christmas break, why not drop another edition of NHL Rumours, for the Ottawa Senators. Even though this is a traditional rumours edition, we will use it to discuss the bigger picture in the Canadian national capital. The Christmas break is a natural reset within the grueling NHL schedule. So these rumours will include some reference to the Sens expectations, … [Read more...] about NHL Rumours the Ottawa Senators and Where They Stand to Start ’26
NHL Predictions: Dec 23 Montreal Canadiens vs Boston Bruins
Welcome back to another NHL Predictions. Each day, our writers here at Last Word on Hockey look at the games and give in-depth analysis. Our team breaks down the key matchups, storylines, and stats, then makes predictions based on how they might play out. For this edition, we will look at the Montreal Canadiens taking on the Boston Bruins. Don’t forget to check out more NHL … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: Dec 23 Montreal Canadiens vs Boston Bruins
The Toronto Maple Leafs Have Fired an Assistant Coach
The Toronto Maple Leafs announced on Monday evening that they have relieved assistant coach Marc Savard of his duties. Savard joined the Maple Leafs’ coaching staff ahead of the 2024 season. Head coach Craig Berube hired Savard to run the power play, which has seen success with the St. Louis Blues during their Stanley Cup run. For a franchise that once prided itself on elite … [Read more...] about The Toronto Maple Leafs Have Fired an Assistant Coach
The Montreal Canadiens Will Be Without Important Depth Centre
The Montreal Canadiens are in the news on this Sunday ahead of the holiday season. Unfortunately for Hab fans, it is the type of thing they are all to familiar with. Forward Jake Evans is being put on the injured reserve. It is a lower-body injury, likely targeted on the right knee. Let’s find out what this means for the Habs, big picture. Another Forward Injury for the Habs, … [Read more...] about The Montreal Canadiens Will Be Without Important Depth Centre