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Former Montreal Canadiens player Vincent Damphousse celebrates his first period goal in an oldtimers hockey game at the Bell Centre in Montreal Sunday, March 24. Assault charges laid in April 2011 against Damphousse were withdrawn in Quebec court, Tuesday, June 18. Assault charges laid more than two years ago against former Canadiens captain ... (more)

Over the next three weeks, I will be breaking down some of the players I believe the Habs should and/or could target with one of their eight picks.

Plekanec was actually the inspiration behind this project last season, as his season without wingers produced his first sub-20 goal season in a long time.

With the NHL's salary cap coming down and teams able to cut players loose with no cap-strings attached due to the compliance buyout option, there will be several interesting free agents hitting the market this offseason.

The draft is one of the most publicized events of the NHL offseason and for good reason, it defines the future of the league.

Over the next three weeks, I will be breaking down some of the players I believe the Habs should and/or could target with one of their eight picks.

It's hard to say which were the best-ever Montreal Canadiens draft picks, and not just because there were so many.

Even before she officially joined the team at Twitter, the CBC's former executive vice-president of English services, Kirstine Stewart, was doing her part to boost the social network's profile in Canada.

It was three years ago today when Canadiens management pulled the trigger on a controversial trade.

P.K. Subban celebrates his goal in game 5 of the Eastern Conference quarterfinals with his teammates, who don't hate him.

Because the season is ending about two weeks later than it normally does, the Vegas awards show disappeared.

Andrew Shaw's shin pad deflected a Michal Roszival shot passed Tuukka Rask in triple overtime to complete a comeback from being down 3-1 in the third period.

Montreal's P.K. Subban led defencemen with 38 points on 11 goals and 27 assists despite playing in 42-of-48 games because of a contract dispute.

This news originally leaked on Monday , but now it's official: Montreal Canadiens defenseman P.K. Subban won the 2013 Norris Trophy, edging out Ryan Suter and Kris Letang .

Chicago, IL, United States - Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals bagged his third Hart Trophy as the NHL's Most Valuable Player, edging Sidney Crobsy of the Pittsburgh Penguins and John Tavares of the New York Islanders.

In this year's toned-down edition of the NHL Awards, there is no live event. Instead, there was a broadcast on the NHL network and NHL.com last night, where some of the league's top trophies were handed out.

May 2, 2013; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Montreal Canadiens right wing Brendan Gallagher celebrates his goal against Ottawa Senators with teammates defenseman P.K Subban and center Alex Galchenyuk during the second period in game one of the first round of the 2013 Stanley Cup playoffs at the Bell Centre.

Over the next three weeks, I will be breaking down some of the players I believe the Habs should and/or could target with one of their eight picks.

June 13, 2013 - Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin announced Thursday the signing of defenseman Davis Drewiske to a two-year contract extension .

Montreal Canadiens Josh Gorges fought a guy twice his size with his team trailing 6-0 and it's best player nearly taken out by a 4th line fighter, who was Gorge's actual target.