Canadiens

Montreal Canadiens hire new general manager

The Montreal Canadiens have named player agent Kent Hughes as the team’s 18th general manager, and agreed to a five-year deal with the 51-year-old Montreal native.Kent Hughes on Tuesday was named the 18th general manager in Canadiens history. The former NHL player agent represented more than 20 players, including Bruins star forward Patrice Bergeron. (Minas…

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Canadiens GM Marc Bergevin tests positive for COVID-19

Canadiens GM Marc Bergevin tests positive for COVID-19 | CBC Sports LoadedNHLMontreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin has tested positive for COVID-19.Habs on a 4-game losing streak heading into Saturday’s game vs. NashvilleThe Canadian Press · Posted: Nov 19, 2021 4:27 PM ET | Last Updated: November 19The Montreal Canadiens say general manager Marc Bergevin…

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Canadiens’ goalie Carey Price enters player assistance program as family stresses importance of mental health

The Montreal Canadiens announced Thursday that star goalie Carey Price will be away from the team while voluntarily taking part in the NHL/National Hockey League Players’ Association assistance program. In an Instagram post, Price’s wife noted the importance of “putting your mental health first.”Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price is entering the NHL/NHLPA’s player assistance program,…

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Canadiens defeat Jets to take commanding series lead

Joel Armia had two goals and an assist, Carey Price made 26 saves and the Montreal Canadiens defeated the Winnipeg Jets 5-1 on Sunday to take a 3-0 lead in their second-round playoff series.Montreal Canadiens winger Corey Perry, centre, celebrates his goal with teammates Jeff Petry, left, and Eric Staal during first period of Sunday’s…

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