Arber Xhekaj

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3 Canadiens Prospects Rising When It Matters Most in the Playoffs

Cole Caufield shines in the playoffs as Canadiens' prospects rise, showcasing talent and potential for the future.

The Hockey Writers

A Defining Stretch Ahead for Canadiens’ Arber Xhekaj

Arber Xhekaj shines as Canadiens face a crucial stretch in the season with a pressing need for consistency and team spirit.

The Hockey Writers

Canadiens turn to Xhekaj as fill-in for 'warrior' defenceman Carrier

Arber Xhekaj steps in for injured Ben Chiarot as Canadiens face tough playoff challenges.

Sportsnet

3 Takeaways From Kitchener Rangers’ Game 2 Shutout Over the Saginaw Spirit

Kitchener Rangers shine in a 4-0 shutout over Saginaw, led by Marco Costantini and Francesco Pinelli's standout performances.

The Hockey Writers

Kitchener Rangers’ Mindset to Improve Fueled Impressive 2025-26 Campaign

Kitchener Rangers aim for a strong 2025-26 season with leaders like Francesco Pinelli and Arber Xhekaj pushing for improvement.

The Hockey Writers

Canadiens Facing Key Decision Between Xhekaj and Struble This Summer

Montreal Canadiens face a tough choice between Johnathan Kovacevic and Arber Xhekaj this summer.

The Hockey Writers

Montreal Canadiens Face Decision on Arber Xhekaj and Jayden Struble

Montreal Canadiens face tough decisions on defensemen Arber Xhekaj and Jayden Struble as training camp approaches.

The Hockey Writers

Canadiens Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Laine, Xhekaj, Hutson, Caufield and More

Montreal Canadiens focus on key storylines with players like Cole Caufield and Lane Hutson in an exciting week ahead.

The Hockey Writers

Canadiens' Montembeault to start vs. Jets, Struble in for Xhekaj

Samuel Montembeault starts for Canadiens against the Jets, with Jayden Struble replacing Arber Xhekaj in a crucial matchup.

Sportsnet

Canadiens’ Alexandre Texier returns to lineup after missing two games

Alexandre Texier returns to the Canadiens' lineup, boosting the team's offense as they face tough competition ahead.

Daily Faceoff

Texier, Xhekaj return to Canadiens' lineup against Bruins

Texier and Xhekaj return to the Canadiens lineup for a crucial game against the Bruins, aiming to boost the team's performance.

Sportsnet

Arber Xhekaj mocked after fighting Dylan McIlrath

Arber Xhekaj and Dylan McIlrath squared off in a thrilling fight that has fans debating the role of fighting in hockey.

The Hockey Beast

Dylan McIlrath sparks Capitals after fight with Arber Xhekaj and big hit on Jayden Struble

Dylan McIlrath and Arber Xhekaj's intense fight highlighted the thrilling action in a memorable game featuring Jayden Struble's 100th match.

RMNB

Lightning's Scott Sabourin exits vs. Canadiens after fight with Xhekaj

Scott Sabourin exits after a fight with Arber Xhekaj in a dramatic Lighting vs. Canadiens matchup.

Sportsnet

Canadiens' Xhekaj beats Lightning's Sabourin in heavyweight tilt

Xhekaj's heavyweight tilt with Sabourin highlights Canadiens' fight in a thrilling game against the Lightning.

Sportsnet

Canadiens' Xhekaj and Bruins' Zadorov square off in spirited heavyweight tilt

Xhekaj and Zadorov engage in a spirited heavyweight tilt, showcasing the fierce rivalry between the Canadiens and Bruins.

Sportsnet

Canadiens Find Room for Both Dobson and Hutson on Blue Line

The Canadiens are eyeing Arber Xhekaj and Lane Hutson to elevate their defensive lineup this season.

The Hockey Writers

Canadiens' Xhekaj goes top shelf for first goal of season

Arber Xhekaj scores his first goal of the season for the Montreal Canadiens, assisted by Kaiden Guhle in an exciting matchup.

Sportsnet

Canadiens' Fowler to start vs. Rangers, Evans and Xhekaj draw in

Fowler returns to the Canadiens lineup as they face the Rangers, joined by Evans and Xhekaj for this crucial matchup.

Sportsnet

Canucks: Comparing Tom Willander’s strong start to his draft peers, NHL comparables, and teammates

Tom Willander's strong start has Vancouver Canucks fans excited about his potential compared to NHL talents.

Canucks Army