Shocking news out of Montreal today. It seems that we won’t be seeing Alexei Kovalev in a Canadiens jersey on Montreal’s road trip that will see them face Alex Ovechkin’s Washington Capitals and Sidney Crosby’s Pittsburgh Penguins.
Yes, GM Bob Gainey has stepped in and has told Kovalev he needn’t bother accompanying the team on [...]

Well, it’s official. Offensive defenseman Mathieu Schneider will be back in a Montreal Canadiens jersey later this week. For those younger fans who don’t remember Schneider’s first tour of duty with the Canadiens he played for the club from 1989 to 1995 and was a key component of the team who won the 1993 Stanley [...]

Over the past few weeks we have heard many rumors that Vincent Lecavalier would be wearing a Canadiens jersey before this year’s NHL trade deadline. Tampa Bay Lightning GM Brian Lawton has come out and publicly denied the rumors, but there is still a lot of smoke, and Lecavalier’s recent visit to Montreal for the [...]

If you are a Montreal Canadiens fan then you are no doubt intrigued about the possibility of seeing Vincent Lecavalier in a Montreal Canadiens jersey. Rumors have been swirling that the Tampa Bay Lightning are shopping Vincent Lecavalier, and every time Lecavalier’s name comes up in trade rumors the Montreal Canadiens always seem to be [...]

It has been quite a roller coaster ride for Montreal Canadiens fans in this ongoing Mats Sundin saga. In the summer rumors were rampant that Habs fans might see Mats Sundin in a Montreal Canadiens jersey. However, unable to wait any longer for Sundin to make up his mind, Bob Gainey signed Robert Lang, and [...]

Should Patrick Roy’s Canadiens jersey #33 be retired by Montreal this upcoming season? When you look at the incredible numbers Roy put up in his career - 4 Stanley Cups, 3 Conn Smythe trophies, 551 regular season wins, 151 playoff wins - it is hard to imagine that the Habs could refuse to hang Canadiens [...]

Deciding who was the greatest Montreal Canadien ever is a daunting task. The Montreal Canadiens are the most storied, most decorated franchise in NHL history, and one of the winningest teams in all of sports. So many great players have worn a Canadiens jersey over the years, and in their respective eras these great Habs [...]

It looks like Alex Tanguay might get the Canadiens jersey number he was hoping for. The Vancouver Province is reporting that a Swedish reporter claims to have been in contact with Mats Sundin, and the reclusive Swede has indicated he would prefer not to sign in Montreal, because of the city’s close proximity to and [...]

Here at the Discount Canadiens Jersey Shop we are not only selling Canadiens jerseys, we are keeping you up to date on the latest Canadiens news. Of course, the biggest news that Habs fans are waiting to hear is where is Mats Sundin going to sign this summer?
As a long time Habs fan I can [...]