The Montreal Canadiens may have been looking to unload Alexei Emelin’s contract in the offseason. They are now getting excellent defensive play from the Russian, who is a steadying force for their ...

Emelin had a goal and an assist with three shots on goal, three blocked shots and a hit in 23:41 of ice time in Saturday's 5-4 win over the Rangers. We know Emelin from his thunderous hits on ...

The Alexei Emelin-Milan Lucic collision from Saturday’s Montreal-Boston game has turned out to be extremely costly for the Canadiens. On Monday, the club announced that Emelin suffered a torn ligament ...

MONTREAL, QC - MAY 19: Alexei Emelin #74 of the Montreal Canadiens skates against the New York Rangers in Game Two of the Eastern Conference Finals of the 2014 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Bell ...

MONTREAL - When Alexei Emelin raised his hands in triumph over the weekend moments after snapping a 37-game goal drought against the New York Rangers, one thing in particular was going through his ...

NEW YORK (AP) New Jersey Devils center Scott Gomez has been fined $1,478.49 for a major elbowing penalty against Montreal Canadiens defenseman Alexei Emelin. The NHL announced the fine on Saturday, ...

BUFFALO -- Boston Bruins forward Milan Lucic apologized Saturday for the obscene gesture he made to Montreal Canadiens fans during Thursday's 6-4 loss at Bell Centre. On Friday, the NHL fined Lucic $5 ...

MONTREAL (AP) - Montreal needed Carey Price to have a big game and the Canadiens' goalie came through. Price stopped 40 shots to help Montreal hold off the Dallas Stars, 3-2 on Tuesday night. Alexei ...

Emelin (lower body) will not be in the lineup when the Canadiens kick off the postseason against the Rangers on Wednesday. Emelin's absence likely won't affect too many fantasy owners as he has failed ...

MONTREAL -- Boston Bruins forward Milan Lucic appeared to make a vulgar gesture to Canadiens fans as he entered the penalty box late in the third period of Thursday night's 6-4 loss to Montreal at ...

BROSSARD, Quebec --Montreal Canadiens defenseman Alexei Emelin likely will play in his first game of the 2017 Stanley Cup Playoffs in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference First Round against the New York ...