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Eric Engels @ericengels.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

One more… Here’s Martin St. Louis on how much the work Adam Nicholas has done—especially in the summer months—has possibly given the Canadiens a competitive advantage:

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Eric Engels @ericengels.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Sat down with Martin St. Louis for a feature coming @Sportsnet in the am. Here’s a little something from our conversation that won’t be found in there but was certainly still worth sharing:

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Eric Engels @ericengels.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

Revisiting one of most fun stories I’ve ever done @Sportsnet—Big Read, 2019, The Oral History of how the Canadiens landed Carey Price in the 2005 Draft. So many great voices featured! www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/nhl/c...

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Eric Engels @ericengels.bsky.social · 04/04/2026

Cole Caufield, not exactly a perimeter player… A map of his goals this season, from SportLogiq

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Eric Engels @ericengels.bsky.social · 04/04/2026

What makes Cole Caufield so different? What makes him such a great scorer? Jacob Fowler faces him all the time in practice, and he says:

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Eric Engels @ericengels.bsky.social · 21/09/2025

Had such an interesting conversation with Arber Xhekaj yesterday. Here’s a snippet of it, specific to his relationship with Martin St. Louis👇🏻. Will detail the rest of it in a feature on Xhekaj @Sportsnet tomorrow morning.

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Eric Engels @ericengels.bsky.social · 28/06/2025

Kent Hughes has gotten many players in MTL’s core to take a little less on long-term deals. Noah Dobson’s agent told Kevin Dube (journal de Quebec) he took a bit less to sign in MTL. Asked Hughes about how critical that is to building a winner in today’s NHL…

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Eric Engels @ericengels.bsky.social · 27/04/2025

Dobes and Primeau the only goalies on for Habs morning skate. Dobes doing starter’s routine.

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Eric Engels @ericengels.bsky.social · 17/04/2025

Martin St. Louis’s lucky tie a big factor down the stretch. A tie he borrowed from Brad Richards when they were playing together. Never returned it…

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Eric Engels @ericengels.bsky.social · 30/03/2025

Updated with Detroit’s regulation win over Boston

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Eric Engels @ericengels.bsky.social · 30/03/2025

With the Blue Jackets losing in regulation, the idle Canadiens climb back into the second wild-card. They fall out of it again if the Rangers collect a point against the Sharks later.

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Eric Engels @ericengels.bsky.social · 07/03/2025

👀Kaiden Guhle skating in Brossard

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Eric Engels @ericengels.bsky.social · 13/02/2025

Here’s Team Finland captain Aleksander Barkov on Canadiens and Team Finland legend Saku Koivu:

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Eric Engels @ericengels.bsky.social · 29/01/2025

Martin St. Louis on Marc-Andre Fleury, who’s expected to play his last NHL game at the Bell Centre when the Wild visit tomorrow:

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Eric Engels @ericengels.bsky.social · 07/01/2025

Fun times @spittinchiclets youtu.be/ic8QIETnxvA?si… Joined them around 50 min in to talk about the #gohabsgo

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Eric Engels @ericengels.bsky.social · 27/12/2024

Patrik Laine a full participant in #gohabsgo practice, as expected…

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Eric Engels @ericengels.bsky.social · 27/12/2024

Dobes and Montembeault hit the ice here with goalie coach Eric Raymond. Primeau isn’t here.

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Eric Engels @ericengels.bsky.social · 04/12/2024

Pandemonium at the Bell Centre as Patrik Laine’s first goal as a Hab is announced.

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Eric Engels @ericengels.bsky.social · 03/12/2024

All eyes on Patrik Laine, who steps on for the morning skate ahead of his anticipated return. We’ll see if we get confirmation this morning.

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Eric Engels @ericengels.bsky.social · 02/12/2024

4 Nations selections being submitted today. Asked Cole Caufield, who’s tied for third in goals @NHL, what it would mean to him to be named to @usahockey. Here’s his response:

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Eric Engels @ericengels.bsky.social · 25/11/2024

Patrik Laine has shed the no-contact jersey at #GoHabsGo practice

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Eric Engels @ericengels.bsky.social · 20/11/2024

Patrik Laine will take part in his first Habs practice since suffering a knee sprain in preseason. No-contact jersey.

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