The Montreal Canadiens sit 13th in the Eastern Conference and are seemingly out of the running for a playoff spot unless they go on a massive run. That said, it is expected that the team looks to continue to sell in the coming weeks leading up to the trade deadline.
Attention New York Rangers fans: Did the 2024 World Junior Championship gold medal ceremony remind you of anyone in particular? Agony, defeat and dejection were visible on the face of every player from Sweden as they accepted silver medals after losing to the United States.
The Montreal Canadiens took out a flier on Lias Andersson during the offseason, in a low-risk move to add depth for the Laval Rocket. Andersson, a former 2017 seventh overall draft selection by the New York Rangers has failed to live up to his draft day expectations.
Both players placed on waivers by the Montreal Canadiens yesterday went unclaimed, which means Philippe Maillet and Lias Andersson will report to their AHL affiliate, the Laval Rocket.
When current Montreal Canadiens executive Jeff Gorton and his hockey operations team made their way to the podium to announce the New York Rangers first round pick in 2017, they thought they were getting a franchise player.
There are reclamation projects… and then there are projects like recently signed Montreal Canadiens forward Lias Andersson. The Canadiens would obviously prefer to have Andersson in the fold than not, especially executive vice president of hockey operations Jeff Gorton and co-director of amateur scouting Nick Bobrov.
The Montreal Canadiens re-signed Mitchell Stephens to a one-year contract earlier today. He will join newcomers Lias Andersson, Phillip Maillet and Brady Keeper with the Laval Rocket next season amid a handful of minor league signings at the AHL level.
The offseason has hit a bit of a lull after an exciting few weeks. As expected, the Montreal Canadiens were busy at the NHL Draft, acquiring Alex Newhook from the Colorado Avalanche and selecting defenceman David Reinbacher with the no.
The Montreal Canadiens have signed Lias Andersson to a one-year, two-way contract worth $775,000. His American Hockey League (AHL) salary for the upcoming season is $450,000.
The Montreal Canadiens have signed forward Lias Andersson, a former top-10 draft pick, to a one-year, two-way, $775,000 contract.
Good morning, Insiders! We’re kicking off our annual look at seasons in review with players who split their seasons between the NHL and the AHL in 2022-23.
The group will likely serve as “Black Aces,” players who practice with the club and experience playoff preparations but don’t actually enter the lineup.
The Ontario Reign’s season came to an end Friday night as they dropped game two against the Colorado Eagles 6-4. First period: ONT: Lias Andersson (1),
The Ontario Reign dropped their season finale in a 4-1 road loss to the Henderson Silver Knights on Saturday night. First period: HSK: Sakari Manninen
The Ontario Reign dropped their home finale as they lost to the Henderson Silver Knights by a final score of 5-2. First period: HSK: Maxim Marushev (7),
Lias Andersson’s 28th goal of the season wasn’t enough as the Ontario Reign lost their third straight to end the homestand. First period: ONT: PP Lias
A span of 33 seconds in the third period ended up being the difference as the Ontario Reign fell to the Colorado Eagles, 4-2. First period: ONT: PP Lias
The Ontario Reign completed the weekend sweep against the Abbotsford Canucks with a 3-2 overtime win Sunday afternoon. First period: ABB: Marc Gatcomb
Lias Andersson’s overtime winner completed the comeback for the Ontario Reign as they split their two-game series with Calgary. Goal Breakdown First period:
The Ontario Reign recorded their sixth straight win behind Lias Andersson’s two goals and Matthew Villalta’s 31-save shutout performance. Goal Breakdown
Bad news for the LA Kings, as Lias Andersson was enjoying a strong preseason, mostly on a line with Gabe Vilardi and Vladimir Tkachev. The injury bug bit the LA Kings once again, with forward Lias Andersson landing on the Injured Reserve retroactive to Tuesday.
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