Canadiens and Bergevin Need to Choose a Course James Yates | January 1, 2020 I’ll be blunt: it’s not looking good for the Montreal Canadiens. After losing back-to-back games on their Florida trip to the Tampa Bay Lightning and Florida Panthers, the Habs suddenly…
Montreal Canadiens’ Prospects at the World Juniors James Yates | December 29, 2019 The World Junior Hockey Championship is the best showcase for young players either drafted or undrafted. It’s a Christmas tradition to watch Team Canada go for gold starting on boxing…
Canadiens Need to be Patient With Kotkaniemi James Yates | December 22, 2019 It’s been an up and down start to the young career of Montreal Canadiens forward Jesperi Kotkaniemi. It all started in Dallas at the 2017 Draft. Montreal had the third-overall…
Canadiens: Examining Marc Bergevin’s Latest Roster Moves James Yates | December 14, 2019 It was clear something had to be done. The Montreal Canadiens were in a free fall just over a week ago with their record plummeted after losing eight straight games.…
Canadiens at the Quarter Mark: More Positives than Negatives James Yates | November 21, 2019 The Montreal Canadiens have had an up-and-down start to the 2019-20 season, to say the least. There have been games when they’ve been the fast, skilled, in-rhythm team that seems…
Montreal Canadiens’ Potential Trade Targets James Yates | November 8, 2019 Every NHL roster has their weak spots. While some are better positioned than others, no general manager will say that the work to improve their team is over. The only…
Examining the Habs’ Key Upcoming Contracts James Yates | October 25, 2019 NHL teams are finally starting to gain a rhythm and routine early on in this NHL season. Some have been bad, some have been good, but as we saw with…
Canadiens’ Superstars Not Living Up to Superstar ‘Price’ Tags James Yates | October 21, 2019 After a 4-3-2 start to the 2019-20 season, the Montreal Canadiens are basically at about where most expected them to be. Their schedule, while not being hectic, has seen them…
Montreal Canadiens’ Defense: More Questions Than Answers James Yates | October 14, 2019 The 2019-20 NHL season has just gotten underway, and teams are still feeling and figuring out new teammates, systems, and schemes. Many clubs have a plethora of new key players,…