Joel Armia’s contract carries a cap hit of $3.4 million for the Canadiens, and competitive teams often can’t afford to add that kind of money to their cap. Hughes could increase the return by ...

David Savard and Joel Armia are in a similar situation. Both players, who are over 30 years old, are in the last year of their respective contracts with the Canadiens. They will be eligible to ...

Mason McTavish and Frank Vatrano scored 40 seconds apart in the ... Killorn had a goal and an assist, while Lukas Dostal made 21 saves. Joel Armia scored a short-handed goal and Christian Dvorak ...

All Montreal Canadiens fans know that Joel Armia will be a UFA after the season ends. Surprisingly, the Canadiens haven’t locked him up before this season began, and now with the year he’s ...

Joel Armia scored a short-handed tiebreaking goal late in the third period and the Montreal Canadiens beat the San Jose Sharks 4-3 to snap a five-game losing streak SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Joel Armia ...

After experiencing mediocre performances in recent seasons, Joel Armia has taken charge this year. He has become an important support player for the Canadiens and is catching eyes across the NHL. With ...

Armia's contract year continues to get better. All Montreal Canadiens fans know that Joel Armia will be a UFA after the season ends. Surprisingly, the Canadiens haven’t locked him up before this ...