HabsWorld Predicts: 2026 Playoffs – Round 1, Part 1
The 2026 Stanley Cup playoffs get underway today with three series playing their first games. Our writers offer up their predictions on how those matchups will play out. Read More »
Around The Web: Essential Reads
- April 18, 2026Funny Thing Happened on the Way to a Canadiens’ Rebuild – professorspressbox.com
- April 18, 2026Canadiens' Martin St. Louis prepared to adapt and adjust vs. Lightning – sportsnet.ca
- April 18, 2026Habs Mailbag: Goaltending, defence and jam keys to playoff success for Canadiens – montrealgazette.com
- April 18, 2026Canadiens confident their rookie goalies can get job done against Lightning – montrealgazette.com
- April 18, 2026Un choc entre le passé et l’avenir – rds.ca
- April 18, 2026Le chiffre «magique» du Canadien pour battre le Lightning – journaldemontreal.com
- April 18, 2026La routine selon Jakub Dobeš – lapresse.ca
- April 17, 2026Slafkovsky, young Canadiens steeled by last year's playoff experience – sportsnet.ca
- April 17, 2026Canadiens counting on Slafkovsky to be a ‘difference maker’ in playoffs – tsn.ca
- April 17, 2026NHL announces schedule for Montreal Canadiens-Tampa Bay Lightning playoff series – habseyesontheprize.com
- April 17, 2026Brendan Gallagher has had huge impact on young Canadiens – montrealgazette.com
- April 17, 2026Underdog Canadiens unfazed by matchup with playoff-seasoned Lightning – montrealgazette.com
- April 17, 2026Savard a aidé Reinbacher; confiant de voir Montembeault rebondir – rds.ca
- April 17, 2026Voici huit confrontations à surveiller dans la série entre le Canadien et le Lightning – journaldemontreal.com
- April 17, 2026La frénésie des séries relancera-t-elle Oliver Kapanen ? – lapresse.ca