Desharnais gets four-year, $14-million deal

The Canadiens announced on Friday morning that they have signed centre David Desharnais, 26, to a four-year contract extension worth $14 million. The deal will kick in next season and run through 2016-17. In 27 games this season, the 5-foot-7, 177-pound Desharnais has …

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Habs call up Tinordi from Bulldogs

Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin announced on Thursday morning that the club has called up defenceman Jarred Tinordi from the AHL's Hamilton Bulldogs. Tinordi, a 21-year-old who

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Game day: Video from Canadiens morning skate

(File photo) The Canadiens face off against the Ottawa Senators for the final time this season tonight at the Bell Centre. The Senators have won two of the three

‘Knuckles’ Nilan joins TSN Radio 690

Former Canadien Chris Nilan will have his own show on Montreal's TSN Radio 690 beginning Monday, March 18. Off The Cuff With Chris Nilan will air weekdays from 1-3 p.m., with Nilan

No changes to lines at practice

After enjoying an off-day on Monday, the Canadiens were back on the ice Tuesday morning in Brossard as they prepare to face the Ottawa Senators Wednesday night at

Habs return home after rookie dinner in Florida

After picking up eight of a possible 10 points on their five-game road trip, which wrapped up with Sunday's 5-2 win over the Panthers, the Canadiens held their

Prust out at least 10 days with shoulder separation

Canadiens coach Michel Therrien confirmed Sunday that Brandon Prust suffered a minor shoulder separation in Saturday's win over the Tampa Bay Lightning. Prust is expected to be sidelined for

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Video: Pateryn, Dumont in as Habs set to face Lightning

Canadiens defenceman Greg Pateryn talks to the media following Saturday's morning skate. He'll make his NHL début vs. the Tampa Bay Lightning. Stubbs video capture The Canadiens, 15-5-4 and atop

Habs in first place at midway point

The Canadiens reached the midway point of the 48-game lockout-shortened season with Thursday's 4-2 win over the Hurricanes in Carolina and were sitting in first place

Gallagher proving again that size isn’t everything

If you think Canadiens rookie Brendan Gallagher is small now, you should have seen him in bantam hockey. Gallagher was only 5-foot-3 in 2007 when the Vancouver Giants selected