5 Montreal Canadiens Prospects Who Could Crack the NHL Lineup Next Season – The Hockey Writers – Montreal Canadiens

The Montreal Canadiens are no longer waiting for prospects to arrive. After back-to-back playoff appearances and a 48-24-10 regular-season record this season, management has shifted from patience to competition. That shift matters for players on the outside looking in, because roster spots aren’t handed out as development opportunities anymore. They have to be earned. With…

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Carolina Hurricanes’ Rod Brind’Amour & Players Making Adjustments Ahead of Game 2 – The Hockey Writers – Carolina Hurricanes

Following a close loss Tuesday night, Carolina Hurricanes’ head coach Rod Brind’Amour and a few players met up for media availability between Games 1 and 2 of the Stanley Cup Final. While the Hurricanes are down 1-0 in the series after their 5-4 defeat in Game 1, some positives and adjustments are coming from their…

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5 Non-Free Agent Canadiens Least Likely to Return for 2026-27 – The Hockey Writers – Editor’s Choice

At the team’s end-of-season media availability, current-Montreal Canadiens forward Patrik Laine confirmed what everyone with brain waves strongly suspected: He was healthy to end the season, but just couldn’t get into the lineup, which effectively translates to the Habs having determined they had other options up front that gave them a better chance to win….

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Jonah Sivertson – 2026 NHL Draft Prospect Profile – The Hockey Writers – NHL Entry Draft

Jonah Sivertson 2025-26 Team: Prince Albert Raiders (WHL)Date of Birth: Aug. 27, 2008Place of Birth: Regina, Saskatchewan, CanadaHt: 6-foot-3 Wt: 191 poundsShoots: RightPosition: ForwardNHL Draft Eligibility: 2026 first-year eligible Rankings Sivertson’s rise up the draft rankings this season was surprising. After scoring a single goal and two assists in 14 Western Hockey League (WHL) games…

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Vancouver Canucks News & Rumours: Räty’s Breakthrough, Rossi’s Age & Roster Questions – The Hockey Writers – Vancouver Canucks

The Vancouver Canucks’ offseason seems familiar—part evaluation, part patience, and part wondering how much of what we saw last year is repeatable. It’s not just about big roster decisions or trade speculation. It’s also about smaller internal questions that tend to say more about a team’s direction than any single headline move. Two of those…

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