Stephen Michaud
Hello there, folks! My name is Stephen Michaud. Like so many in Canada, I grew up playing the game of hockey from a young age. I split my time between both the Yukon and British Columbia. My passion for playing spawned a yearning for following the NHL and other leagues around the world. Here at The Hockey Writers I have been tasked with covering the Montreal Canadiens, which I hope to do in a detailed and honest fashion.
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Canadiens Get Grit & Experience With Corey Perry Signing
December 29th, 2020 Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin made another depth splash Monday morning in acquiring veteran forward Corey Perry via free agency. The deal has been reported to be 1-year worth $750,000. With forward Michael Frolik also being added at the same price just days ago, it is beginning to look a little crowded in the Canadiens bottom...
Canadiens' 12 Days of Hockeymas: Newsy Lalonde's 6-Goal Performance
December 19th, 2020 The ’12 Days of Christmas’ is a classic holiday song first published in its current form in 1908. In a nod to the classic carol, join The Hockey Writers as we count down the 12 Days of Hockeymas. Each day, we will provide you with a piece of hockey history as we eagerly await the start of the 2020-21 NHL...
Canadiens’ 12 Days of Hockeymas: A Memorable Game 7
December 18th, 2020 The '12 Days of Christmas' is a classic holiday song first published in its current form in 1908. In a nod to the classic carol, join The Hockey Writers as we count down the 12 Days of Hockeymas. Each day, we will provide you with a piece of hockey history as we eagerly await the start of the 2020-21 NHL season. In today’s...
Habs Need to Show Killer Instinct in 2020-21
December 12th, 2020 The Montreal Canadiens will enter the 2020-21 season with heightened expectations after a surprise performance in the 2020 Playoffs. With strong roster additions in key positions added to the equation, including Tyler Toffoli, Josh Anderson, Joel Edmundson and Jake Allen, the stakes appear to be even higher. In order to showcase their...
Canadiens Need Byron to Bounce Back After Injury Riddled 2019-20
November 26th, 2020 It is difficult to predict the long-term status of Paul Byron with the Montreal Canadiens. The 31-year-old veteran winger has been a versatile and effective player during his tenure with the Habs, bringing speed, leadership and defensive and offensive consistency, including two 20-goal seasons. However,...
Canadiens Have a 20-Goal Scorer in Joel Armia
November 19th, 2020 The prospective 2020-21 NHL season still has plenty of question marks: Will there be an all-Canadian division with hub cities? Will the teams play a full 82 games? The prospect of an all-Canadian division is appearing more and more likely as Covid-19 rages across North America and the world. Personally, if the league must play, I think...
