5 Best Games of the Senators-Canadiens Rivalry Jacob Harris | December 15, 2017 The rivalry between the Montreal Canadiens and Ottawa Senators is a bit overshadowed by the hate both fan bases have for the Toronto Maple Leafs, but it’s one of the…
Learning to Live with Mediocrity in Montreal Johannes Wheeldon | December 11, 2017 The law of holes can be summarized as follows — if you find yourself in a hole, stop digging. It’s easy to say, and more difficult to embrace. Especially in…
Weber Leaving His Mark on Canadiens Ryan Szporer | December 6, 2017 Despite the long-term ramifications of the trade that brought him here, there is no denying Shea Weber remains one of the top defensemen in the game. That’s not just due…
Early Impressions of Top Prospect Ryan Merkley Mark Scheig | October 29, 2017 The Guelph Storm made their first visit of the season to Erie on Saturday night. With that came my first chance to view top prospect Ryan Merkley live in his…
How Long Is Canadiens GM Bergevin’s Leash? Ryan Szporer | October 15, 2017 While the Montreal Canadiens are making progress, it may not be fast or significant enough to save general manager Marc Bergevin his job. Canadiens vs. Maple Leafs The Canadiens’ offense…
Blackhawks Rivalry: Scouting the Predators Gail Kauchak | October 14, 2017 This Saturday marks the final game of a busy week for the Chicago Blackhawks. They made a trip to Canada for back-to-back tilts earlier in the week against Toronto and…
Top 10 Montreal Canadiens Goal Celebrations Ari Grief | October 5, 2017 This article was originally published in July, 2013. The Montreal Canadiens have scored a lot of goals in its 100+ years. Puckloads — over 20,000 to be precise. Which also…
Bruins Season Opener: What To Watch For Joseph Ochs | October 3, 2017 It’s finally here. The Boston Bruins 2017-18 season is upon us. By the time the puck drops Thursday at the TD Garden 165 days will have transpired since Boston’s last…
In Defense of Frustrated Habs Fans Johannes Wheeldon | October 2, 2017 In a piece likely to amplify the very things he despises, Jack Todd in the Montreal Gazette takes on the rise of Habs “hate fans.” Todd calls the quality of debate…
Rumor Rundown: Closer Look at Teams in on Duchene Jim Parsons | September 20, 2017 In today’s Rumor Rundown, we take yet another look at the situation in Colorado where Matt Duchene is still skating at training camp but is clearly waiting for the trade…
Constructing an All Toronto-Born NHL Lineup Devin Slawson | September 18, 2017 Ever wonder what the Toronto Maple Leafs lineup would look like if they only employed active Toronto-born players from across the league? Today, we answer that question. It’s well documented that a…
The Changing Role of Defensemen Brandon Murphy | September 15, 2017 Hockey is evolving and no change has been more apparent than the game’s speed. Over the years, we’ve seen different styles of play win the Stanley Cup. The tough, physical…