Posts tagged as: Patrick Roy

Mystery in Montreal: How Will The Habs Fare In 2010?

Does Price have what it takes in 2010?

Montreal has been going through a lot of changes since they were ousted in the semi-finals of this year’s Stanley Cup race. Some of the changes have been good, but others… well, we’re just going to have to see what the 2010-11 season will hold. Here’s a re-cap of some of the recent goings on up in southern Quebec.

Colorado Avalanche 2009 in review

Colorado Avalanche – 2009 In Review      by Bruce Wilkie As 2009 draws to a close, here’s a look back at an eventful year for the Colorado Avalanche. It was a year that saw the team reach an all-time Colorado low and then turnaround to become one of the surprises of the 2009-10 NHL [...]

Finally out of the shadows and now it’s back to hockey

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2009 was quite a year for the Canadiens. Of course it was the centennial year for the Habs organization and many celebrations took place to honor the many legendary players that wore the jersey. As the Canadiens had finished 1st in the east 2 seasons ago the centennial year started with such high expectations that [...]

Q&A with goalie coach Jukka Ropponen

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By Alessandro Seren Rosso – THW Staff Writer Jukka Ropponen is a Finnish goalie coach with 25+ years of experience working in Finland, Russia, Sweden, Switzerland, U.S. and Canada. He not only runs goalie camps all over the world with some of the world’s top goalkeepers, but he also has a personal goaltending business that [...]

Patrick Roy to Coach the Avs?

This morning Pierre Lacroix reportedly offered the Head Coaching position of the Colorado Avalanche to Patrick Roy.

Is Pierre Lacroix’s Return Temporary?

On May 24, 2006, Francois Giguere was named Executive VP and GM of the Colorado Avalanche. Today Giguere was given his walking papers. The Avs finished the campaign with a 32-45-5 record.

5 For Writing: Detroit Looks to Get It Together; Fighters Drop Bombs

5 For Writing is THW’s daily cornucopia of hockey related headlines. If you have a link that you think should be here feel free to fill out the form at the bottom of the page and we’ll be sure to have a look. – And the understatement of the year goes to: Free Press writer [...]

Pekka Rinne: A Vezina Contender or Pleasant Nashville Surprise

The Vezina has been awarded to everyone from Hall-of-Famers to goalies with short shelf lives...

It’s not often that there’s an argument over who should win the Vezina at the end of each NHL season. After all, when someone as consistently good as Martin Brodeur is healthy , he may very well win the Vezina every year. With an injury shortened-season denying him of his chance at four-straight 40-win seasons [...]

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