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 was not on the ice for practice Thursday, as his wife is expecting to deliver the couple's third child. The Canadiens play host to the Wild on Thursday evening. At this point, it's not clear ...

Montreal defenceman P.K. Subban was taken off the ice on a stretcher after being hit on the side of the head by a teammate, overshadowing the Canadiens' 3-2 victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Thursday ...

Montreal’s front office is none too pleased about another alleged spearing incident involving Milan Lucic and Alexei Emelin, according to Sportsnet. Lucic, who was fined $5,000 earlier this postseason ...

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 -- 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, less ...

One of the big questions coming into this season for the Canadiens was who would play with Shea Weber on the No. 1 defence pair. Montreal Canadiens' Shea Weber, left, with defence partner Alexei ...

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 ...