Ivan Demidov

Kris Letang sees top-five potential in Ivan Demidov. The bigger question is whether Montreal can keep that potential from becoming pressure.

The Canadiens didn’t chase the summer. They trusted their young core—and now Montreal has a chance to become something special.

Montreal may be showing the Maple Leafs a better way to manage young stars: pay early, gain cap certainty, and hope the deals age well.

Montreal’s real plan isn’t about contracts in isolation—it’s about creating a balanced cap architecture.

Demidov looks like a future Canadiens core piece—and all signs suggest Montreal will move quickly on a long-term extension.

Canadiens show real fight in a tough playoff run vs Carolina, proving they’re ahead of schedule and building something real in Montreal.

Demidov finally gets on the board in Buffalo, and the buzz around him might just be turning into something real in Montreal.

Montreal Canadiens fall 3–2 to Sabres, but Demidov, Caufield, Newhook, and Dobes show real playoff growth in tight series.

Thinking Panarin to Montreal is a no-brainer? Maybe not. Here’s why the Canadiens might be better off sitting this one out.

Can the Canadiens and Canucks’ top rookies steal the spotlight tonight? Demidov, Kapanen, and Buium could make this game unforgettable.

Can Montreal’s mix of youth and experience keep rolling? Caufield, Suzuki, and Demidov led the Canadiens to a 6–2 win over Utah!

Canadian teams had a tough night: the Oilers blew a 3–1 lead, the Jets were shut out, and the Canadiens stormed back only to lose in a shootout.