Remembering Koivu’s Breakout Season Paul Olioff | June 15, 2018 They say memories fade with age, but in hockey, they are shared from generation to generation, establishing a legacy for younger fans to embrace their team and its players. The Montreal…
Could Gallagher Dominate in 2018-19? Paul Olioff | June 13, 2018 The Montreal Canadiens were able to see the real Brendan Gallagher return in 2017-18. After two consecutive years of serious hand injuries, the speedy winger had his best season, scoring…
Keys to Bergevin’s Continued Offseason Success Ryan Szporer | June 13, 2018 The perfect game Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin had been pitching this 2018 offseason came to an abrupt end when he lost out on the No. 1 overall pick…
Canadiens Need 2 Picks in Round 1 Brianne Spiker | June 11, 2018 At the 2018 NHL draft, a lot of eyes will be on the Montreal Canadiens. Having the third overall pick virtually guarantees that the Habs will walk away with an…
Is Andrei Markov a Habs Legend? Paul Olioff | June 10, 2018 After winning the Gagarin Cup with his KHL team, Ak Bars Kazan, Andrei Markov’s career with the Montreal Canadiens is officially over. Only a few months shy of his 40th…
Canadiens Fans Should Cheer on Eller and Smith-Pelly Ryan Szporer | June 9, 2018 Montreal Canadiens fans have two choices in the wake of the Washington Capitals’ Stanley Cup win. They can lament the fact that two former Habs, Lars Eller and Devante Smith-Pelly,…
3 Underperformers Bergevin Should Move Paul Olioff | June 7, 2018 It takes a lot of courage to be a general manager in a hockey-obsessed city like Montreal. Every move is scrutinized by the media or criticized regularly on thousands of…
Likeliest Canadiens Draft Picks at No. 3 Ryan Szporer | June 7, 2018 The pressure is on Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin and his scouting staff. That’s because, with the No. 3 pick at the upcoming NHL Entry Draft (in Dallas on…
Canadiens Will Define 2018 NHL Draft Mark Scheig | June 5, 2018 The video game “Fortnite” took center stage at the NHL Combine. But upon further inspection, one interesting comment from a top prospect gave light to an extremely interesting story that…
A Czech History of the Habs Paul Olioff | June 5, 2018 Last Friday, the local Montreal press had a chance to interview the Habs’ potential first pick in the upcoming draft, forward Filip Zadina. The Czech teenager answered a few questions…
Re-Signing Pacioretty Could Backfire Ryan Szporer | June 3, 2018 As far as bad ideas go, re-signing Max Pacioretty wouldn’t even rank on Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin’s list. That’s not even because Bergevin’s had some pretty, let’s say,…
1969-70: Canadiens Post-Expansion Nightmare Season Paul Olioff | June 2, 2018 Watching the Stanley Cup Final, you realize this season has not been without controversy. The Vegas Golden Knights are the coolest thing to hit the desert since casinos, but many…