Defenceman Arber Xhekaj will be healthy scratch for seventh straight game as Habs look to even up series after losing Game 1 in OT.

While Xhekaj remains sidelined, fans are left wondering if a potential message could be delivered through player Michael Pezzetta, who has minimal playing time but strong motivations. Notably, ...

We dedicate this edition of the Hidden Game to Toronto head coach Craig Berube. Berube could have continued doing television work in the U.S. for TNT — easy money with little pressure — but ...

Only 46 seconds later, the Rangers regained the lead when Arber Xhekaj ... On Saturday, Xhekaj may have spurred on the Leafs’ comeback by taunting Ryan Reaves, but this time, he energized ...

Despite not having Darnell Nurse in the lineup as he recovers from concussion symptoms after a Ryan Reaves head shot on ... 240-pound Canadiens defenceman Arber Xhekaj absolutely smeared Zach ...

Canadiens’ Blue Line Depth There wouldn’t be a question about Xhekaj’s future if not for the organization’s depth on defense in the pipeline. With Guhle, Lane Hutson, Mike Matheson ...

After dropping their last two games, the Montreal Canadiens are searching for a spark to get back on track, and one name that continues to surface is Arber Xhekaj. The 24-year-old defenceman has ...

Xhekaj's point drought reached 15 games in Friday's 4-1 loss to the Hurricanes. Kaiden Guhle (quadriceps) returned to action Friday, but Xhekaj stayed in the lineup as a seventh defenseman ...

Last March 6, the Maple Leafs put Ryan Reaves on waivers ... Imagine how electric Place Bell would be if Florian Xhekaj dropped the gloves against Reaves. That would be something.

Montreal Canadiens defenseman Arber Xhekaj’s mother Simona is a regular spectator of the sport. She follows the Habs and often quips on the games across social media platforms. The Canadiens ...

Credit: Last March 6, the Maple Leafs put Ryan Reaves on waivers ... Imagine how electric Place Bell would be if Florian Xhekaj dropped the gloves against Reaves. That would be something. We can think ...