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Canadiens close the book on 2025-26 season | Montréal Canadiens
- The Canadiens concluded the 2025-26 season with media appearances marking the end of the campaign after an Eastern Conference Final run.
- Jeff Gorton praised the team’s yearly improvement and the city’s buzz, highlighting Montreal as a top place to play in the NHL.
- Kent Hughes indicated Ivan Demidov remains a core piece and signings could be pursued long term.
- Gorton and Hughes signaled a proactive summer approach, aiming to build on the core as opportunities arise.
- Nick Suzuki emphasized learning from playoff losses while noting the team’s bright future and young core.
- Jakub Dobes credited goalie coach Marco Marciano for a season turnaround and confidence in the crease.
- Others highlighted the playoff experience as a learning opportunity and a foundation for future success.
- Players like Lane Hutson stressed improving defensively by playing with the puck and maintaining a simple, effective approach.
- The club confirmed Demidov’s summer plans in Montreal to train and prepare for next season.
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