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Nissa Khan

Contributing writer and editor for the Montreal Canadiens at TheHockeyWriters.com. Head writer for Hockeytickets.ca. Ball hockey champion.

Canadiens, Mark Barberio Agree to Two-Year Contract Extension

Nissa Khan | June 13, 2016

The Montreal Canadiens and general manager Marc Bergevin announced on Monday that they have agreed to terms with Mark Barberio on a two-year contract extension. The one-way deal, worth $750,000.00…

Categories NHL News

Sabres Sign Brycen Martin to 3-Year Entry Level Contract

Nissa Khan | May 22, 2016

The Buffalo Sabres announced on Saturday that they have signed defenseman Brycen Martin to a 3-year, entry level contract. Martin was the Sabres’ third round selection (74th overall) in the…

Categories Buffalo Sabres, NHL News, Sabres Transactions

Canada Routs Sweden to Face USA in the IIHF Semifinals

Nissa Khan | May 19, 2016

Team Canada is one step closer to defending its World Championship title after pummeling Team Sweden in the Quarterfinals in St. Petersburg, Russia on Thursday. Marks Scheifele and Stone each…

Categories International Hockey, NHL News

Matthews, Team USA Advance to IIHF Semifinals

Nissa Khan | May 19, 2016

Super-prospect Auston Matthews of the ZSC Lions scored the only goal of the shootout to propel Team USA past the Czech Republic and into the Semifinals at the IIHF World Hockey Championships…

Categories International Hockey, NHL News

5 Ways Habs Fans Can Get Through the Rest of the Season

Nissa Khan | February 19, 2016

Just a few short months ago the Montreal Canadiens embarked on a promising season. With many key players hitting their prime, this felt like a do or die year for Carey Price,…

Categories Humor, Montreal Canadiens

Have Patience, Therrien has Time to Fail

Nissa Khan | October 2, 2015

In an ideal world this would be Montreal Canadiens head coach Michel Therrien’s make-or-break season. If an average NHL coaching tenure lasts 2.4 years, and coaches are most likely to…

Categories Canadiens Management, Montreal Canadiens

Montreal Canadiens Defying the Odds

Nissa Khan | May 1, 2015

To be the best, you have to beat the best.  And that’s exactly how the 2015 Stanley Cup Playoffs appear to be unfolding for the Montreal Canadiens. In the Western Conference,…

Categories Montreal Canadiens

Sens Momentum vs. Habs Experience

Nissa Khan | April 15, 2015

When the Montreal Canadiens skate onto the Bell Centre ice before an exhilarated crowd on Wednesday night, they will be looking to avenge an ill-fated 2013 playoff series against the Ottawa…

Categories Montreal Canadiens

Don’t Blame Players for Fighting, Blame the Game

Nissa Khan | February 27, 2015

As you might have read by now, on February 3rd, Montreal Canadiens forward Brandon Prust contributed an article to The Players’ Tribune explaining his role as an NHL enforcer. The…

Categories Montreal Canadiens

Time to Let Tokarski Play

Nissa Khan | January 30, 2015

Here’s a thought: with less than half a season to play, the Montreal Canadiens should start calling on backup goaltender Dustin Tokarski. We’ve reached the 47 game mark and Tokarski has…

Categories Montreal Canadiens

Are the Habs a Cup Contender?

Nissa Khan | January 16, 2015

At the halfway mark of the 82 game NHL season, the Montreal Canadiens should be pleased. With 57 points in 42 games played, the team is 5 points ahead of last…

Categories Montreal Canadiens

Habs Future Under the Microscope at 2015 WJHC

Nissa Khan | December 26, 2014

It’s both a blessing and a curse to welcome the 2015 edition of the IIHF World Junior Hockey Championships back to Montreal. It’s a blessing because Montrealers haven’t been treated to…

Categories Montreal Canadiens, World Junior Hockey Championship
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