Canadiens Get Something Extra in the Michael Ryder, Erik Cole Trade Rob Elbaz | February 27, 2013 The Montreal Canadiens announced Tuesday evening that they had traded the team’s top goal scorer from last year, Erik Cole, for ex-Hab Michael Ryder, last year’s top goal getter for…
Canadiens Dealing with Injuries and a Busy Week Ahead Rob Elbaz | February 18, 2013 The Montreal Canadiens had went a perfect 3-0-0 last week, which took them as high as the top spot in the Northeast division for a brief moment before the Bruins…
Will the Habs Improve with Pacioretty, Cole and Desharnais Split Up? Rob Elbaz | February 12, 2013 The Montreal Canadiens have now lost three straight, all against division rivals, and their recent 6-0 drubbing at the hand of the Maple Leafs likely has them digging deep for…
Michel Therrien and the Habs Look Like the Real Deal Rob Elbaz | February 4, 2013 The Canadiens are off to a 6-2-0 start, their best since 2008-2009 when they went 8-2-0 in their first 10 games. The team looks like an early lock to crack…
PK Subban’s Contract Talks: Losing Leverage Rob Elbaz | January 28, 2013 While PK Subban is out of action negotiating his new contract, the Canadiens have gone 3-1-0 benefiting from big contributions from the blue line. Andrei Markov has 4 of Montreal’s…
Canadiens Still Have a Top-6 Forward Spot Up for Grabs Rob Elbaz | January 18, 2013 Tomorrow night the Habs will host the Maple Leafs as the shortened season gets underway, but it looks like the Montreal Canadiens still have a key scoring position open in…
Montreal’s Tomas Plekanec Thriving During NHL Lockout Rob Elbaz | December 25, 2012 Tomas Plekanec had a rough season with the Canadiens last year. After leading the team in scoring for the two seasons prior, Plekanec fell to fourth last.
Is Discrimination Hurting the Habs? Rob Elbaz | November 28, 2012 When the call went out last spring that the Montreal Canadiens were in the market for a new GM and head coach there was a clear disclaimer, those who could…
Keeping Tabs on the Habs: What Locked Out Canadiens Players are Doing Rob Elbaz | November 4, 2012 With the NHL officially canceling all games through November 30thand this year’s Winter Classic games also nixed, it’s getting harder and harder to stay optimistic about a quick end to…
Habs GM Bergevin Recruits Familiar Faces for his Front Office Rob Elbaz | October 10, 2012 With their disastrous 2011-2012 campaign now behind them, the Canadiens will be hoping for a quick turnaround once a new CBA is negotiated and next season gets underway. For most…
P.K. Subban Talks Contract, New Habs Management and Video Games Rob Elbaz | September 11, 2012 P.K. Subban was on hand in Montreal Monday night as EA Sports released the newest version of their popular “NHL” video game at midnight Tuesday. NHL 13 is the 22nd…
Kings Ransom: An Inside Look at the Wayne Gretzky Trade Rob Elbaz | August 30, 2012 ESPN turned 30 in 2009 and to celebrate they launched “30 for 30,” a series of sports documentaries that take viewers behind the headlines of some of sports’ greatest stories.…
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