Canadiens rookie defenceman Lane Hutson has blossomed into one of the top offensive defencemen in the NHL. He has already become the team’s number-one defenceman and power play quarterback.

Alex Newhook’s deflection broke a tie midway through the third period and unbeaten rookie Jakub Dobes made 32 saves as the Montreal Canadiens defeated the Dallas Stars 3-1.

About the Guhle Contract... When the soon-to-be 23 year old blueliner saw that Artturi Lehkonen was about to take off and get a breakaway against rookie netminder Jakub Dobes, he not only caught up to him,

The pairing of Hutson and Matheson goes against hockey's convetional wisdom, but Martin St. Louis is not a conventional coach.

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Kirby Dach scored twice and the Montreal Canadiens defeated the Utah Hockey Club 5-3 on Tuesday night. Mike Matheson, Patrik Laine and Cole Caufield also scored for Montreal, which has won eight of its last 10.

The players are sacrificing a lot for something that’s bigger than themselves, and you can see it,” Canadiens coach Martin St. Louis said.

Don't look now but the Montreal Canadiens are in a Wildcard spot, and they are chugging along like a well-oiled machine.

The Montreal Canadiens opened the year at the Bell Centre by taking on the Vancouver Canucks tonight and they signed a thrilling 5-4 win.

Both teams had breakaway chances in the overtime. Blackwood stopped Kaiden Guhle’s shot in the first minute and Dobes denied Artturi Lehkonen in the final minutes. Canadiens: Montreal had a happy flight home after their season-long road trip despite ...

They made life difficult for themselves, but at the end of the day, the Canadiens are one of the top eight teams in the Eastern Conference.

Lane Hutson also had a goal and two assists, Cole Caufield had a goal and an assist, and Kaiden Guhle and Kirby Dach also scored for Montreal. Sam Montembeault stopped 16 shots to help the Canadiens win for the fifth time in six games and eighth in their ...

With less than two minutes left in last night's game, Montreal Canadiens' blueliner Kaiden Guhle was sent to the box for a questionable holding call. With the score tied at one all against the ...