The Montreal Canadiens are hoping for the best but preparing for the worst when it comes to Patrik Laine’s knee injury. In a preseason game against the Toronto Maple Leafs, Laine was helped off the ice after taking a knee-on-knee collision from Cedric Pare.

Montreal Canadiens forward Patrik Laine has exited Saturday night’s preseason showdown versus the Toronto Maple Leafs at home with an apparent lower-body injury. The 26-year-old Laine was trying to co

Laine went down with a knee injury on Saturday's preseason matchup between the Canadiens and the Toronto Maple Leafs. Pare collided with Laine and the newly-acquired forward was ultimately seen leaving the arena in crutches.

So much of the Canadiens' optimism this season was based on Laine's ability to be a game-changer. Now he might be gone.

Former Canadiens defenseman PK Subban is speaking out following Saturday's incident that injured Patrik Laine.

To say that Laine's start with the Canadiens has been scary would be an understatement. The veteran winger was spotted on crutches at Habs morning practice on Monday, two days after sustaining a brutal knee injury against the Toronto Maple Leafs.

Patrik Laine's injury leaves a big void in the Canadiens lineup, but it creates an avenue to acquiring what might be most vital to the team.

Patrik Laine was looking forward to a fresh start with the Montreal Canadiens, but he may have to wait some time to kick off his 2024-25 season. In a preseason matchup with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Laine was helped off the ice after a knee-on-knee collision with Cedric Pare.

Patrik Laine arrived in a hockey-mad market eager for a fresh start. That made the Finnish sharpshooter's worrying pre-season exit even harder to swallow for Montreal Canadiens head coach Martin St. Louis.

As we await news on Patrik Laine, which could come later Monday, or perhaps even as late as Tuesday, we know one thing for sure: It’s going to be a while before we see him in a Montreal Canadiens uniform again.