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Canadiens management appeared to suggest an aggressive offseason was coming, but it could be a more measured aggression than they let on.
Arpon Basu84
How did each NHL team get its name? From Avalanche to Wild, the history of every nickname
Ian Mendes499
Are NHL teams going to make the same mistake twice with 2024 draft prospect Cole Hutson?
Scott Wheeler48
Why Mike Matheson’s career year is a reason for Canadiens to keep him, not trade him
Arpon Basu215
'Ohhh baby!' Remembering 10 of Bob Cole's most legendary calls
Sean McIndoe90
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Reinbacher looked quite at home on North American ice and could have given himself a boost to his new NHL life with some AHL time.
Arpon Basu46
We asked six NHL scouts and executives to rank the last nine No. 1 picks in the NHL Draft and this year's projected No. 1 pick, Celebrini.
Corey Pronman235
Also in this season's final notebook: Suzuki would love to be a sounding board for management, interesting stats from awards voting.
Arpon Basu73
In a season where the bar has continued to be raised for the PWHL, Marie-Philip Poulin was front and centre when that bar was its highest.
Arpon Basu25
One tweet for every team's season — good, bad and ugly.
Sean Gentille and Dom Luszczyszyn180
Every team from the Presidents' Trophy-winning New York Rangers to the tankathon-winning San Jose Sharks had performances worth remembering.
The Athletic NHL Staff95
Welcome to our NHL player cards page where you will find interactive player cards for each skater in the Atlantic Division.
Dom Luszczyszyn and Shayna Goldman176
The regular season is drawing to a close, which gives us an opportunity to analyze attendance figures from around the NHL in 2023-24.
Ian Mendes297
The Canadiens have had trouble attracting free agents, but Jeff Gorton believes those days are over, and his coach is a big reason why.
Arpon Basu68
St. Louis is now under contract with the Canadiens for three more seasons.
Sarah Jean Maher and Arpon Basu69
We're two months away from the 2024 NHL Draft, and the class is starting to come into shape.
Corey Pronman139
The Canadiens, for the first time since St. Louis was hired, will enter next season with real expectations, and he is embracing it.
Arpon Basu70
We’re inviting you to rank your favorite team’s broadcast, and as many other broadcasts as you would like, on a scale from 1 to 5.
The Athletic Staff416
Montreal blew a 4-1 lead to Detroit in a game that had a playoff atmosphere — the kind of vibe the Canadiens should strive to create.
Arpon Basu66
Montreal plays Detroit on Tuesday at the Bell Centre, when Mailloux will presumably make his NHL debut.
Arpon Basu and Corey Pronman146
Also in the Canadiens notebook, Brady Tkachuk's time with Lane Hutson, Justin Barron's urgency to prove his NHL value.
Arpon Basu35
As the regular season winds down, let's also offer five oddly specific first-round predictions.
Sean McIndoe275
The Canadiens are playing out the string, but there are already expectations for bigger things next year. And expectations can be difficult.
Arpon Basu101
From MacKinnon's speed to Matthews' goals to zone defenses to the Blues' record against the Sharks, here are stats that defined the season.
The Athletic NHL Staff101
Hutson's arrival in the NHL represents an opportunity for the Canadiens to continue their strides toward modernity.
Arpon Basu and Joe Smith39
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