Geoff
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Geoff
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Just great.. Suzuki demoted to 4th line before playing even a minute, my disinterest in the Olympics may reach heights I did not anticipate.

😤
February 11, 2026 at 1:51 PM
If Slaf needs to work on one thing, it’s making smarter decisions with the puck.

He just keeps being careless with his play selections & his execution… endless turnovers every single game for weeks now, it’s ridiculous.
February 3, 2026 at 3:05 AM
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The Canadiens are a season high 14 games over NHL .500 after a huge comeback in Buffalo.

The Wilde Cards are the trading history of HuGo leading to a shocking reveal on who could be next.

All written for Global Montreal.

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Call of the Wilde: The Canadiens take the Sabres with a three goal, third period comeback - Montreal | Globalnews.ca
The Montreal Canadiens staged a monster comeback in the third period Saturday to defeat the Buffalo Sabres, 4-2. The Habs are now seventh overall in the NHL.
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February 1, 2026 at 4:06 PM
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One of the best 5-on-5 performances of the year for the Canadiens as they solve the Wild.

Also in this Call Of The Wilde for Global Montreal the apparent disrespect of Bryce Pickford.

globalnews.ca/news/1162179...
Call of the Wilde: Montreal Canadiens finally solve Minnesota with last-minute 4-3 win - Montreal | Globalnews.ca
Montreal was rested for this matchup against Minnesota, and it showed. Brian Wilde has more on Tuesday night's game.
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January 21, 2026 at 3:30 AM
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Block instantly.
January 17, 2026 at 12:13 AM
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January 11, 2026 at 3:23 AM
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On the Canadiens winning the hard way, the way they’ll have to through the rest of the season.👇🏻
www.sportsnet.ca/nhl/article/...
Canadiens out-muscle Panthers to claim top spot in Atlantic Division
Alexandre Texier stood at his stall wearing a smile from ear-to-ear after posting his first NHL hat trick. But it was something else Texier was wearing on his face that told the story of this night fo...
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January 9, 2026 at 6:02 AM
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Back to back magical nights at the Bell Centre in this Call Of The Wilde for Global Montreal.

Also, the case for Lane Hutson the Olympian.

globalnews.ca/news/1160551...
Call of the Wilde: Montreal Canadiens drub Panthers 6-2 on another magical night - Montreal | Globalnews.ca
The Canadiens have beaten the Florida Panthers five times, including a 3-2 win over the Christmas holiday. They continued their dominance on Thursday. Brian Wilde has more.
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January 9, 2026 at 3:06 AM
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The fruit of MSL’s labour starts to be shown as the Canadiens looked connected in their win over the Calgary Flames.

Also, Hughes SOTU mid season address in this Call Of The Wilde for Global Montreal.

globalnews.ca/news/1160344...
Call of the Wilde: Montreal Canadiens dominate the Calgary Flames - Montreal | Globalnews.ca
Right from the drop of the puck on Wednesday, the Canadiens brought enormous energy. Montreal skated to a convincing 4-1 win over the Calgary Flames.
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January 8, 2026 at 2:24 PM
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Jacob Fowler shines in his NHL debut at 21. A look at how success already would be such a huge NHL outlier.

Also, keep your eye on the lush green forest in this Call Of The Wilde for Global Montreal.

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Call of the Wilde: Jacob Fowler shines in debut as Montreal Canadiens win in Pittsburgh - Montreal | Globalnews.ca
The Montreal Canadiens were ready to play their best in front of their new goaltender, Jacob Fowler.
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December 12, 2025 at 3:42 PM
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The goals allowed issue continues as the Canadiens fall hard to the Lightning.

Where’s most of this blame lie and what’s the way out of this?

The Call Of The Wilde is written for Global Montreal.

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Call of the Wilde: Bad defence, goaltending cost Canadiens with 6-1 loss to Tampa Bay - Montreal | Globalnews.ca
Overall, it’s expected that this is a tough stretch for the Montreal Canadiens, but they have a chance to surge in the new year. Brian Wilde explains.
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December 10, 2025 at 2:54 AM
Fowler, Engstrom, Beck called up.. shit just got serious
December 10, 2025 at 3:19 AM
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Usually, I’m quite gentle, but the Canadiens are doing something that winning teams simply do not do. No better example than last night.

Also, big praise for a player levelling up every game, and a prospect on fire.

All in this Call Of The Wilde for Global Montreal.

globalnews.ca/news/1156479...
Call of the Wilde: A game full of errors as the Montreal Canadiens fall to the St. Louis Blues - Montreal | Globalnews.ca
The Montreal Canadiens could have reclaimed their season-high win record Saturday against the St. Louis Blues. Instead, they made mistakes and posted a 4-3 loss.
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December 8, 2025 at 4:10 PM
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On the unheralded defensive game of Lane Hutson👇🏻 www.sportsnet.ca/nhl/article/...
Hutson shines in Canadiens' best defensive game of the season
Before the Canadiens put the finishing touches on Saturday's win over the Maple Leafs, Lane Hutson delivered one of his most dominant performances of the season.
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December 7, 2025 at 5:33 AM
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Nick Suzuki, more often that not, and especially against Toronto, wins his matchups. Everything for the Canadiens flows from there. www.nytimes.com/athletic/686...
Canadiens’ Nick Suzuki continues to win important matchups: ‘We’re maturing’
Suzuki and his line drove the bus yet again for the Canadiens against the Maple Leafs, and it should not be taken for granted.
www.nytimes.com
December 7, 2025 at 3:12 PM
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The Call Of The Wilde for Global Montreal looks at the win over the Maple Leafs and a little known prospect doing some big things.

globalnews.ca/news/1156440...
Call of the Wilde: Montreal Canadiens edge Toronto Maple Leafs in a shootout - Montreal | Globalnews.ca
The Toronto Maple Leafs wanted payback Saturday night as they faced off against Montreal. The Canadiens handed them a 2-1 shootout loss instead.
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December 7, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Matheson loses his stick, as usual… we’re lucky it didn’t cost us there.
December 7, 2025 at 2:50 AM
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December 5, 2025 at 8:21 PM
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A crucial win and the best 5-on-5 game of Demidov’s career. Also, top marks for Nick Bobrov so far as Canadiens head scout.

All in this Call Of The Wilde for Global Montreal.

globalnews.ca/news/1155854...
Call of the Wilde: Ivan Demidov on verge of breakout as Habs down Jets - Montreal | Globalnews.ca
Two losses. That's the point at which an NHL team must recover to stop the bleeding. Teams with a lot of three-game losing skids often don't make the playoffs.
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December 4, 2025 at 2:58 PM
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On balancing lines and responsibilities to restore the balance lost after the injury bug hit…
It wasn’t just the urgency from the players that won the Canadiens this game👇🏻
www.sportsnet.ca/nhl/article/...
St. Louis pushes all the right buttons for Canadiens in bounce-back win over Jets
St. Louis ended up changing everything — and to great effect, even if the Canadiens only squeaked away with a 3-2 shootout win over the Winnipeg Jets.
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December 4, 2025 at 6:09 AM
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If this game is a sign of things to come for Montembeault, it’ll be huge for both him and the Canadiens👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻 www.sportsnet.ca/nhl/article/...
Canadiens hope Montembeault's strong performance in win a sign of things to come
A much-needed win in Vegas should give Canadiens goalie Samuel Montembeault some of the confidence he needs, especially after it bottomed out after his last start.
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November 29, 2025 at 1:16 AM
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One of the best performances of the season for the Canadiens. They’re 6 games over NHL 500 and in a playoff spot after a win in Vegas.

Here’s the uplifting Call Of The Wilde for Global Montreal.

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Call of the Wilde: Montembeault finds his form as Montreal Canadiens best Vegas 4-1 - Montreal | Globalnews.ca
It's a marvellous day to be a fan of the Montreal Canadiens. Brian Wilde explains why.
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November 29, 2025 at 12:06 AM
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My column on why the Canadiens and Mike Matheson agreed to this deal, and what it ultimately symbolizes👇🏻 www.sportsnet.ca/nhl/article/...
With Matheson signing, Canadiens edge closer to cracking open contention window
The Canadiens are ready for their contention window to begin. If they weren't, Friday's five-year, $30 million contract with Mike Matheson would never have happened.
www.sportsnet.ca
November 28, 2025 at 7:24 PM
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The vets came through, you know, the 26, 24, and 22 year olds, as the Canadiens came back to win in Utah.

The Wilde Cards is a quarter mark report card in this Call Of The Wilde for Global Montreal.

globalnews.ca/news/1154550...
Call of the Wilde: Montreal Canadiens start road trip with a comeback win in Utah - Montreal | Globalnews.ca
Thanksgiving weekend in the United States means three games in four days for the Montreal Canadiens on the road. On stop one on Wednesday night in Utah, they beat the Mammoth 4-3.
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November 27, 2025 at 3:08 PM