Maxime Truman

78 articles in the past 12 monthsFounder & Co-owner

Maxime Truman is the founder and co-owner of DansLesCoulisses.com, Dose’s French-language sister site, a Quebec sports outlet he launched in 2009 that has become a go-to source for sports coverage, especially the Montreal Canadiens and the NHL.

A radio sports commentator, he has worked with BPM Sports, CHOI Radio X, 98.5 FM and QUB Radio. A soccer fan, he also follows CF Montréal closely. He appears on several podcasts, including IMFC Radio, CCPP x DLC and Stanley25, where he shares his analysis, opinions and inside information on Montreal sports news.

Charles-Alexis Brisebois

792 articles in the past 12 monthsSports Columnist

A journalism graduate of Collège La Cité in Ottawa, Charles-Alexis Brisebois has been a sports columnist since 2016 and has covered the NHL daily since 2019. His experience in print, radio and podcasting has let him turn his passion for sports into a career.

At Dose, he brings that experience to the coverage of Canada’s NHL teams, from the day’s news to the stakes behind it.

Raphael Simard

151 articles in the past 12 monthsSports Writer

A graduate in journalism from La Cité collégiale and in communication from the University of Ottawa, Raphael has been writing about sports since 2020. He started writing for Danslescoulisses, Dose’s French-language sister site, in April 2021 and has since written more than 2,500 stories.

Alongside his love of sports, he is passionate about cars and has worked as sales director at Automobile en direct since 2025. His first love, though, will always be the Montreal Canadiens and hockey.

Mathis Therrien

98 articles in the past 12 monthsHockey Writer

With a bachelor’s degree in physical education teaching and a master’s in sport management, Mathis is a proud high school phys-ed teacher who has loved sports his whole life.

He lives and breathes hockey, knows every NHL stat and never misses a Canadiens game. He brings the same rigour, energy and passion to his teaching as he does to his articles.

Marc-Olivier Cook

332 articles in the past 12 monthsWriter

A journalism graduate of Collège La Cité with a certificate in communication from the Université de Montréal, Marc-Olivier works in sports media, where he enjoys telling, analyzing and commenting on the news.

A hockey fan, he’s a regular in Brossard for Canadiens practices and events, and enjoys following what happens on the ice as much as everything going on behind the scenes.

Félix Forget

287 articles in the past 12 monthsWriter

A sports fan since childhood, Félix combined his love of writing and hockey when he joined the team at Danslescoulisses, Dose’s French-language sister site. He got his start in sports media in 2020 and found his niche there.

Passionate about the NHL Draft and the trade deadline, when the action never stops, he also follows baseball, football and basketball. Through his stories, he aims to keep readers informed and spark conversation about the Montreal Canadiens and the NHL.

Michaël Petit

114 articles in the past 12 monthsWriter

A journalism graduate of Collège La Cité, Michaël Petit has been part of the team at Danslescoulisses, Dose’s French-language sister site, since 2022. A lifelong sports fan, he is most interested in hockey and basketball.

A big fan of stats and player development, he enjoys analyzing performances, digging into the numbers and closely following the progress of prospects. For him, sports are about more than the final score: there’s always an interesting story behind the numbers and the performances.

Vincent Larue

64 articles in the past 12 monthsWriter

A journalism graduate of the Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM), Vincent Larue has loved sports, and hockey in particular, since he was young. His career includes freelance work for the Courrier de Saint-Hyacinthe, where he covered a range of sports.

A writer for Danslescoulisses, Dose’s French-language sister site, he closely follows the Montreal Canadiens and the NHL while keeping a keen interest in many other sports. Curious and always on top of the latest news, he enjoys breaking down the sports headlines and finding angles that get people talking.

Jonathan Di Gregorio

43 articles in the past 12 monthsColumnist

With a master’s degree in history from UQAM, Jonathan is interested in the links between sports, politics and society. A hockey fan since childhood and a die-hard Montreal Canadiens supporter, he brings a historian’s method to the columns he has been writing for more than two years for Danslescoulisses, Dose’s French-language sister site.

An entrepreneur, he has also co-owned GRiM MTL since 2022, a T-shirt brand that celebrates the history and culture of Quebec and Montreal, Canadiens included.

Pablo Herrera-Vergara

28 articles in the past 12 monthsColumnist

A fan of sports in all their forms, Pablo Herrera-Vergara is the kind of guy who’s as happy talking hockey as football, soccer or… curling. As a columnist for Danslescoulisses, Dose’s French-language sister site, he shares his opinions, sparks debates and brings an authentic take on hockey news.

Tony Patoine

16 articles in the past 12 monthsColumnist

A columnist for Danslescoulisses, Dose’s French-language sister site, since 2011, Tony Patoine has taught philosophy at the CEGEP level since 2006. He created the course Sports, Societies and Identities, and his master’s thesis focused on hockey and Canadian and Quebec nationalisms. He likes to dig deep into topics, looking ahead as much as looking back. He is especially interested in evaluating prospects and in critically analyzing the discourse around the Canadiens and NHL hockey. He is the father of two boys.