Kirby Dach: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Massive update emerges on the health of Kirby Dach and Rafaël Harvey-Pinard live from the Bell Centre

The players are indeed on the ice right now, in preparation for tonight's game against the Los Angeles Kings. First, Kirby Dach was back, which is obviously great news, especially with the rather worrying information that was circulating yesterday.

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Rafaël Harvey-Pinard and Kirby Dach skated this morning

This morning, before the day’s training session, we saw Rafaël Harvey-Pinard skating. Obviously, he did it solo, and he didn’t exactly skate for many minutes or at high intensity.

Montreal Canadiens News / Last Word On Sports / October 16

Kirby Dach and the Rest of the Second Line Recruits Struggling to Make an Impact

Through four games played, the Montreal Canadiens hold a 2-2 record with wins over the rival Toronto Maple Leafs and Ottawa Senators. The top line, namely Cole Caufield, who has four goals has carried the bulk of the load offensively.

Montreal Canadiens News / Habs Fanatics / October 15

Canadiens Hint at Significant Changes to St-Louis' Lineup After Brutal Loss to Pittsburgh

Since the start of the season and throughout the Montreal Canadiens' training camp, there are five players who have hardly moved. We have spent a lot of time wondering who would complete the trio of Kirby Dach and Alex Newhook, and we assumed that the first line would remain unchanged, but all of this could change rather quickly.

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / October 15

No surprise: Kirby Dach has a slow start to the season

At the start of the season, I wrote about how the Canadiens’ start to the season could be difficult. And while the Habs are exciting, you can’t say I’m completely in the zone.

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / October 5

The first line, Kirby Dach and Lane Hutson, are not expected to play tonight.

Tonight, the Montreal Canadiens play their final preparatory game of the season against the Ottawa Senators at the Canadian Tire Center. This is the final test before the season opener on October 9, next Wednesday at the Bell Centre against the Maple Leafs.

Montreal Canadiens News / Blade of Steel / October 2

Montreal Canadiens Kirby Dach has hilarious response after exchanging words with a fan

Kirby Dach of the Montreal Canadiens made many in the stands laugh during a game against the Ottawa Senators after a funny response to fan that was yelling at him For the second game in a row, the Montreal Canadiens went into a preseason matchup that became far more intense than it likely needed to be.

Montreal Canadiens News / Montreal Hockey Now / October 1

Canadiens Recap: Dach Fights, Xhekaj Ejected, Struble Shines

The Montreal Canadiens and Ottawa Senators met on Tuesday night, resulting in yet another chaotic preseason game filled with injuries, fights, goals, and drama.

NHL News / Habs Fanatics / October 1

Senators Forward's Dirty Hit Sends Kirby Dach to the Locker Room

Forward Kirby Dach has just left the game and headed to his team's locker room after a very questionable hit from Ridly Greig of the Ottawa Senators. Greig of the Ottawa Senators hit Dach very high, and it seems to have caused some damage.

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / October 1

Joshua Roy to play with Kirby Dach tonight

Even though tonight’s game against the Ottawa Senators will take place at the Bell Centre, don’t expect to see a line-up anywhere close to the one we’ll see on October 9.

Montreal Canadiens News / Habs Fanatics / September 30

Kirby Dach makes big statement on Patrik Laine and it's very positive

Laine, who injured his knee in the most recent preseason game against the Toronto Maple Leafs and has been struck by terrible bad luck, has pleasantly surprised many of his teammates.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / September 28

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Montreal Canadiens News / Habs Fanatics / September 26

Knee injury suffered last season by Kirby Dach: Canadiens reveal full details in documentary

Since last week, the Canadiens organization has been airing a documentary series titled "The Rebuild: Inside the Montreal Canadiens." This series provides an intimate look at the 2023-24 season.

Montreal Canadiens News / NHL on ClutchPoints / September 23

Canadiens’ Kirby Dach speaks out ahead of 1st hockey game in over a year

The Montreal Canadiens lost forward Kirby Dach for the entire season last year to an ACL injury. While it was never going to be a Stanley Cup season for the Habs, it was a disappointing loss for both team and player.

Montreal Canadiens News / Habs Fanatics / September 22

Kirby Dach Opens Up About Last Season's Knee Injury and Confirms Major Rumor

After a season cut short due to a knee injury, Kirby Dach now says he's more ready than ever to make a strong comeback for the 2024-25 season. The new regular season is set to kick off in just a few weeks.

Montreal Canadiens News / Hockey Patrol / September 19

Canadiens forward Kirby Dach injury scare at training camp day one

Montreal Canadiens forward Kirby Dach appears to have injured himself during a scrimmage at training camp in Brossard, Quebec. Kirby Dach just gave everyone a scare when he took a stick directly to the face in the very first intra-squad game of training camp.

Montreal Canadiens News / Full Press Hockey / July 30

Montreal Canadiens Are Hoping for a Healthy Kirby Dach

The Montreal Canadiens will be a team to watch in the Atlantic Division this season. President Jeff Gorton and General Manager Kent Hughes have been doing this rebuild the right way after the Canadiens went to the 2021 Stanley Cup Final.

Montreal Canadiens News / The Hockey Writers / June 24

Canadiens Will Be Better as Long as Dach Gives Them Clean Bill of Health

The 2024 NHL Entry Draft is rapidly approaching on June 28 in Las Vegas. Obviously, the Montreal Canadiens hold the fifth-overall pick and many are expecting them to draft a forward who will round out their top six, boosting their offense, which finished a dreadful 26th in the league in 2023-24.

Montreal Canadiens News / Montreal Hockey Now / October 18

Canadiens Kirby Dach Injury Is An Important Reality Check

The Kirby Dach injury will have repercussions throughout the Montreal Canadiens organization. He’s the glue that keeps the middle of the roster together.

Montreal Canadiens News / Daily Faceoff / October 18

Canadiens' Kirby Dach out for season with torn ACL and MCL

The Montreal Canadiens have announced that center Kirby Dach will be out for the season due to ACL and MCL tears in his right leg. Dach, 22, suffered the injury midway through the first period of Saturday’s game against the Chicago Blackhawks, Dach’s former team.

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Montreal Canadiens News / Montreal Hockey Now / October 16, 2023

Kirby Dach Injury Early Curve Ball For Montreal Canadiens

The Montreal Canadiens have announced that forward Kirby Dach will miss a significant amount of time. Dach was injured in the game against his former team, the Chicago Blackhawks, on Saturday night.

Montreal Canadiens News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 15, 2023

Canadiens former third overall pick suffers lower-body injury

Kirby Dach was the recipient of a big hit from Blackhawks defenseman Jarred Tinordi, one that sent Dach into the Blackhawks bench.

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Montreal Canadiens News / Daily Faceoff / March 30, 2023

Canadiens' Kirby Dach out minimum one week with upper-body injury

The Montreal Canadiens announced Thursday that forward Kirby Dach will be out a minimum of one week with an upper-body injury.

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NHL News / Daily Faceoff / November 25, 2022

Kirby Dach taunts Blackhawks fans after scoring winner

Watch: Canadiens' Kirby Dach taunts Blackhawks fans after scoring shootout winner

While Dach did receive boos from the crowd in his first game back in Chicago since the trade, the gesture was likely also directed toward the team’s front office for opting to trade him rather than keeping him around for their rebuild.

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