Julien Takes Habs From Good to Mediocre Sam Mendelsohn | August 28, 2018 On Feb. 7, 2017, the Boston Bruins were fourth in the Atlantic Division. They fired their head coach Claude Julien, and one week later, he was back behind the bench…
Could Canadiens Defenseman Mete Miss the Cut? Ryan Szporer | August 26, 2018 The future is bright for 20-year-old Montreal Canadiens defenseman Victor Mete. It could just conceivably be postponed though, even if only for one season. Mete vs. the Canadiens In that…
Top Canadiens Storylines Heading Into 2018-19 Ryan Szporer | August 24, 2018 If the 2018-19 Montreal Canadiens were a soap opera they’d probably be The Young and the Restless. Well, the Habs would be “the young” and their fans “the restless,” following…
NHL News & Notes: Ty Smith, Shinkaruk Trade & More Brandon Share-Cohen | August 20, 2018 In today’s News & Notes, the New Jersey Devils have signed their 2018 first-round pick Ty Smith to a three-year entry-level contract, the Montreal Canadiens and Calgary Flames made a…
Canadiens Trade Rychel to Flames for Shinkaruk Brandon Share-Cohen | August 20, 2018 The Montreal Canadiens have traded left-winger Kerby Rychel to the Calgary Flames in exchange for fellow left-winger Hunter Shinkaruk, the Canadiens announced Monday. This deal is a minor one that…
3 Canadiens With Something to Prove Brianne Spiker | August 20, 2018 With so many Montreal Canadiens players struggling last year, the list of Habs looking for redemption is long. Whether it’s proving they are still elite, worth the hype or the…
Likeliest Canadiens Outcomes in 2018-19 Ryan Szporer | August 18, 2018 Expectations are undeniably low for the Montreal Canadiens as they enter the 2018-19 season. Of course, according to general manager Marc Bergevin, the Habs are “officially” intending to compete (for…
NHL Rumors: McDavid, Drouin, Karlsson, More Jim Parsons | August 8, 2018 In today’s rumor rundown, Connor McDavid suggests there might be a secret to the Oilers potential for success in 2018-19, Jonathan Drouin details where he thinks he’ll play for the…
NHL Rumors: Pacioretty, Nurse, Staal, More Jim Parsons | August 7, 2018 In today’s rumor rundown Max Pacioretty’s trade value is rumored to have dropped, a bridge deal with Darnell Nurse is imminent, the Hurricanes need to find offense and Minnesota and…
Solving the Canadiens’ Waiver Wire Dilemma Ryan Szporer | August 5, 2018 Sometimes there can be too much of a good thing, even for the Montreal Canadiens, who have fallen on hard times. The bad news is obvious: They are looking down…
The Case for Pacioretty to Remain Canadiens’ Captain Ryan Szporer | August 3, 2018 It’s entirely possible Montreal Canadiens forward Max Pacioretty won’t so much as get a chance to prove he’s still worthy of being team captain. After all, based on rumors, general…
Will the Canadiens Keep Pacioretty? Paul Olioff | August 1, 2018 The conflict between Max Pacioretty and the Montreal Canadiens has become a popular topic of conversation this summer. With one year remaining in his contract, general manager Marc Bergevin has made…
