KAIDEN GUHLE NEWS

Canadiens' Kaiden Guhle regrets slashing Flyers' Konecny from bench "I was just trying to protect a teammate and it was just a heat of the moment thing," Guhle says about move that earned him a suspension.

APRIL 1 • MONTREALGAZETTE.COM

Finishes serving suspension Guhle is eligible to return to the lineup Tuesday against Florida after serving his one-game suspension for slashing Philadelphia's Travis Konecny on Thursday.

Impact As a result of his absence from Saturday's 3-0 loss to Carolina, Guhle's three-game point streak was halted. Still, he has two goals and four assists over his past five outings. Guhle's return could bump Johnny Kovacevic to the press box as a healthy scratch in Tuesday's contest.

MARCH 31 • ROTOWIRE

Canadiens D Kaiden Guhle suspended 1 game for slashing The NHL suspended Montreal Canadiens defenseman Kaiden Guhle for one game on Friday for slashing an opponent from the bench during a game.Th...

MARCH 30 • SUNHERALD.COM

Guhle suspended 1 game for actions in Canadiens game | NHL.com Defenseman disciplined for slashing Flyers forward Konecny

MARCH 29 • NHL.COM

Slapped with one-game ban Guhle was suspended one game for slashing the Flyers' Travis Konecny.

Impact Guhle will miss Saturday's tilt against the Hurricanes and be eligible to return Tuesday against Florida. The 22-year-old blueliner has six goals and 21 points through 68 games this season, including six in his last five appearances. Johnny Kovacevic could take Guhle's spot in the lineup Saturday.

MARCH 29 • ROTOWIRE

Guhle to have Player Safety hearing for actions in Canadiens game | NHL.com Defenseman facing discipline for slashing against Flyers forward Konecny

MARCH 29 • NHL.COM

Facing potential suspension Guhle will have a hearing with the Department of Player Safety on Friday for slashing the Flyers' Travis Konecny.

Impact At this point, Guhle should be expected to miss at least Saturday's clash with Carolina. Through 68 games this season, the 22-year-old blueliner has set new personal bests in goals (six), assists (15) and shots (92) while also chipping in 113 hits and 177 blocks. Johnny Kovacevic should come into the lineup if Guhle is in fact suspended against the Hurricanes.

MARCH 29 • ROTOWIRE

What's the ceiling for Canadiens defenceman Kaiden Guhle? | HI/O Bonus At least former Canadiens GM Marc Bergevin got this pick right.

MARCH 29 • MONTREALGAZETTE.COM

Helps in win Guhle had an assist, three blocked shots and two hits in Tuesday's 2-1 win over the Avalanche.

Impact Guhle was part of the forechecking pressure administered by the Canadiens that led to Joel Armia's game-winning goal late in the first period. Not known much for his offense, the 22-year-old Guhle has five points over the last four contests and a career-high 20 for the season. He leads Montreal in blocks (174) and is fourth in hits (110).

MARCH 27 • ROTOWIRE

First career three-point game Guhle scored a goal and added two assists and a plus-4 rating in Sunday's 5-1 win over the Kraken.

Impact Sunday was the first three-point game of Guhle's career. It brings the 22-year-old defender to six goals and 19 points through 66 games this season. The young defenseman is showing promise, but it's hard for fantasy managers to count on him despite regularly playing around 20 minutes each night. In the 15 games prior to Sunday's game, Guhle had just one goal and one assist.

MARCH 25 • ROTOWIRE

Stu Cowan: Canadiens' Kaiden Guhle is making Marc Bergevin look good "He checks all the boxes for us," former Habs GM said after selecting defenceman with 16th overall pick at 2020 NHL Draft.

MARCH 20 • MONTREALGAZETTE.COM

Halts goal drought Guhle scored a goal on one shot, blocked four shots and doled out one hit in Tuesday's 3-2 overtime loss to Edmonton.

Impact Guhle streaked through the neutral zone down an open alley on the left side, accepted a feed from Jake Evans, and beat Calvin Pickard cleanly glove side to knot the game at 2-2 early in the third period. The tally, the defenseman's career-high fifth, snapped an 18-game run without a goal for Guhle. The tally got him to an even plus-minus for the game and helped erase the image of Connor McDavid victimizing him in the first period for Edmonton's first goal, an opportunity created by a teammate's bad turnover in the Montreal zone. As a sign of the coaching staff's growing confidence in the 22-year-old, Guhle spent a team-high 12:28 on the ice with McDavid at five-on-five.

MARCH 20 • ROTOWIRE

Joins rush, gets assist Guhle logged an assist, one shot on net and one block in Saturday's 4-3 shootout loss to Tampa Bay.

Impact Guhle, who jumped into a rush after Alex Newhook forced a turnover in the Montreal zone, played pass with Joel Armia, who scored Montreal's first goal. The assist snapped a six-game drought without a point for the defenseman. Guhle has four goals, 11 assists, 77 shots, 149 blocks, 94 hits and 46 PIM through 57 games.

MARCH 3 • ROTOWIRE

Canadiens' Kaiden Guhle again shows poise, maturity facing difficult challenge It is easy to forget Guhle just played his 100th NHL game when he continues to face top competition with unusual poise.

MARCH 3 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Logs assist in loss Guhle had an assist, one shot on net and two hits over 20:09 of ice time in Thursday's 7-4 loss to the Rangers.

Impact Guhle recorded the secondary helper on Cole Caufield's second tally of the game late in the third period. It was the second consecutive game with a point for Guhle, who has 14 points through 50 games.

FEBRUARY 16 • ROTOWIRE

Sets up rookie's first NHL goal Guhle recorded an assist, one shot, one hit and seven penalty minutes over 19:09 of ice time in Tuesday's 5-0 win over the Ducks.

Impact Guhle, who was available after getting clipped in Sunday's loss to the Blues, made the night for one Montreal rookie. Late in the third period, he picked the pocket of Anaheim's Troy Terry and led a 2-on-zero break that resulted in Brandan Gignac's first NHL goal. The helper was the ninth of the season for Guhle, who has 13 points over 49 games.

FEBRUARY 14 • ROTOWIRE

Liveblog: Kaiden Guhle in, Jordan Harris out for Habs vs. Ducks Kaiden Guhle is good to go for the Montreal Canadiens on Tuesday night when they face the Anaheim Ducks at the Bell Centre.

FEBRUARY 13 • MONTREALGAZETTE.COM

Good to go Guhle (undisclosed) will play Tuesday against Anaheim.

Impact Guhle is expected to skate on the top pairing versus the Ducks. He's picked up 12 points through 48 games this campaign.

FEBRUARY 13 • ROTOWIRE

Canadiens weekly notebook: Kaiden Guhle goes down, Sam Montembeault gets his ring and more Also in the notebook, Cayden Primeau prefers NHL practice to AHL games, Jake Allen has a tough one, Mark Streit on reality in Montreal.

FEBRUARY 12 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Injured Sunday Guhle (undisclosed) is being evaluated after Sunday's loss to St. Louis.

Impact Guhle logged 24:12 of ice time so he seemingly didn't get injured until late in the contest. Montreal is back in action Tuesday against the Ducks and the team should have an update on him by then. The 22-year-old blueliner has 12 points in 48 games this season.

FEBRUARY 11 • ROTOWIRE

Scores first in loss Guhle scored a goal on four shots in Saturday's 3-2 overtime loss to Pittsburgh. He added two blocks, one hit and two penalty minutes to his line over 25:45 of ice time.

Impact Guhle snuck in toward the goal and finished off a feed from Mike Matheson to put Montreal on top, 1-0, late in the first period. The tally was Guhle's fourth and first in 12 outings. He's up to 12 points through 45 games and leads the Habs with 129 blocks.

JANUARY 28 • ROTOWIRE

Opens new year with goal Guhle scored a goal on one shot and blocked five shots over 19:17 of ice time in Tuesday's 4-3 win over the Stars.

Impact Guhle started the new year with a bang by snapping a 17-game goal drought. He one-timed a big rebound of a Johnny Kovacevic shot past Scott Wedgewood for his first tally since Nov. 22. It was his third tally in 33 games, leaving him one shy of the career-high four he had in 44 games last season.

JANUARY 3 • ROTOWIRE

Snaps point drought Guhle had an assist, two shots on net, two blocked shots and three hits over 19:51 of ice time in Saturday's 5-3 win over the Islanders.

Impact Guhle snapped a seven-game stretch without a point when he initiated a sequence that ended with Joel Armia giving Montreal a 1-0 lead in the second period. The defenseman has two goals and seven assists with a plus-3 while averaging 21:14 TOI over 26 games.

DECEMBER 17, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Finds twine Wednesday Guhle scored a goal on two shots, added five hits and blocked three shots in Wednesday's 4-3 win over the Ducks.

Impact Guhle ended a four-game point drought with his first-period marker. The 21-year-old blueliner has been solid with two goals, five assists, 27 shots on net, 46 blocked shots, 23 hits, 16 PIM and a plus-7 rating over 15 outings. With a near-40-point pace and plenty of non-scoring production, he could be a useful depth defenseman in fantasy.

NOVEMBER 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Canadiens weekly notebook: Sean Monahan's rising importance, Kaiden Guhle's impact Also in this week's notebook, a breakdown of a pivotal five-on-three penalty kill and the improved perspective of prospect Filip Mešár.

NOVEMBER 14, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM