Help! Help! The sky is falling. It is mid-way through July in the year of our Lord 2025, and the Montreal Canadiens do not have a dyed-in-the-wool, bona fide se ...

Head coach Luke Richardson spoke at the start of training camp noting that "I think we can experiment with that (second line center role). (Philipp) Kurashev did a great job evolving (into an NHL ...

Forwards 22 Cole Caufield - 14 Nick Suzuki - 49 Rafael Harvey-Pinard 20 Juraj Slafkovsky - 15 Alex Newhook - 17 Josh Anderson 70 Tanner Pearson - 91 Sean Monahan - 11 Brendan Gallagher ...

If you go by that, I think that’s probably in line with some of the other second-line centres around the league. “But if you’re trying to get better, if you can find something that fits the criteria ...

Speaking of Roy, Gorton said that the Québécois “might” get a bigger chair this season… And what that tells me is that Roy might actually get a chance to start the season on the team’s 2nd line ...

That’s what makes Dube such an intriguing fit as their second-line sidekick. At his best, the 24-year-old from nearby Cochrane also plays a dogged and determined style. And he can really wheel.

To be fair, 45 points is legitimate second-line production, though far from high-end production for a second-line centre. The trouble with Chytil is that, even when healthy, he hasn’t scored at ...