NHL rookie camp roundup: The biggest standouts from tournaments across the league
NHL rookie tournaments marked the start of the league’s 2025-26 calendar over the weekend. The Athletic’s team of…
How a Canadiens loss said so much about how Montreal will win for years to come
MONTREAL — The silence said a lot. Laval Rocket head coach Pascal Vincent has been coaching hockey at…
If Sidney Crosby seeks a trade, the Canadiens can offer exactly what he wants
Everything you are about to read should be prefaced with the fact nothing appears imminent, and that is…
NHL Player Tiers 2025-26: Connor McDavid is the undisputed best, Sidney Crosby is ageless
By Sean Gentille, Shayna Goldman and Dom Luszczyszyn This article is part of our Rankings & Tiers series, an evaluation…
2022 NHL re-draft: Juraj Slafkovský, Logan Cooley, Shane Wright lead the class
The 2022 NHL Draft is the third class we will review this week in our series looking back…
Ranking the NHL’s top 20 Calder Trophy candidates for the 2025-26 season
For an eighth straight season, welcome back to The Athletic’s annual look at the NHL’s incoming rookie class.…
Sidney Crosby on Penguins future, Canadiens speculation, more: ‘That’s the hard part about losing’
LAS VEGAS — It was opening night of the 4 Nations Faceoff last February, and chants of “Crosby,…
2023 NHL re-draft: Connor Bedard, Leo Carlsson, Adam Fantilli lead the class
The second class we will look at this week in our series reordering recent NHL drafts is the…
Prospect Notes: Iginla, Kindel, Konyushkov
Mammoth prospect Tij Iginla’s 2024-25 campaign was cut short after needing to undergo surgery on both hips back…
NHL legend turned announcer, author, Ken Dryden passes away
Ken Dryden, regarded as one of the greatest goalies in NHL history who later became an author and…
Ken Dryden, Canadiens icon, dead at 78
Ken Dryden, Hockey Hall of Fame goaltender who won six Stanley Cups with the Montreal Canadiens in the…
Sharks Acquire Carey Price’s Contract From Canadiens
The Montreal Canadiens have traded Carey Price’s contract and a 2026 fifth-round pick to the San Jose Sharks…