The Rise & Fall of Andrew Raycroft Tony Wolak | April 25, 2024 Eighteen years ago, Boston Bruins goaltender Andrew Raycroft took the National Hockey League by storm. Boston’s fifth-round pick in 1998 had spent the previous three seasons bouncing back and forth on…
5 Teams Canadiens Fans Should Cheer for in 2024 Playoffs Ryan Szporer | April 21, 2024 If you’re looking to cheer for another team with the Montreal Canadiens having failed to make the 2024 playoffs, consider these five options:
Bruins and the 2006 NHL Draft – Gorton’s Trades Still Paying Off Scott Roche | March 8, 2024 On March 25, 2006, the Boston Bruins fired general manager Mike O’Connell and promoted then-assistant GM Jeff Gorton to the interim position for the remainder of the season. With the…
Canadiens Still Have the Right Coach for Right Now in St. Louis Ryan Szporer | January 26, 2024 It’s good Patrick Roy is now coaching the New York Islanders, especially for the Montreal Canadiens and their head coach Martin St. Louis.
Canadiens in Enviable Territory as Far as 2023-24 Keys to Success Go Ryan Szporer | August 5, 2023 Remember when then-Montreal Canadiens defenseman Joel Edmundson argued the rebuild was over before last season? It wasn’t then. It’s not now.
Meet the New Canadiens: Lias Andersson Melissa Boyd | July 10, 2023 The offseason has hit a bit of a lull after an exciting few weeks. As expected, the Montreal Canadiens were busy at the NHL Draft, acquiring Alex Newhook from the…
3 Ways Canadiens Re-Signing Monahan Changes Everything Ryan Szporer | June 24, 2023 Re-signing Sean Monahan had been unexpected for a variety of reasons on the part of the Montreal Canadiens. Here are the top three:
Potential Canadiens Trade Partners for Joel Edmundson Ryan Szporer | May 19, 2023 The Montreal Canadiens don’t have room for defenseman Joel Edmundson. The hope is general manager Kent Hughes finds a team that does.
Ranger Rebuild is Blueprint for Canadiens to Follow Blain Potvin | April 29, 2023 The Montreal Canadiens are entering their second offseason in this rebuild under general manager (GM) Kent Hughes. There is some concern about how he will approach this pivotal time. Will…
A 4-Point Offseason Plan for Canadiens Blain Potvin | April 17, 2023 The Montreal Canadiens are about to enter the second offseason under general manager (GM) Kent Hughes and executive vice-president (EVP) Jeff Gorton. They have much to do with the franchise…
4 Canadiens Takeaways From End of Season Media Availability Melissa Boyd | April 16, 2023 The Montreal Canadiens held their end of season media availability after finishing the 2022-23 campaign with the fifth-best odds to secure the no. 1 overall pick in this summer’s draft.…
Canadiens’ Puzzle to Becoming Contenders Again Blain Potvin | April 4, 2023 Montreal Canadiens executive vice-president of hockey operations Jeff Gorton and general manager (GM) Kent Hughes have been in their roles for less than 18 months. However, in that time, the…