Penguins & Canadiens Playoff History: Underdog Habs Have the Upper Hand Sartaaj Bhullar | July 24, 2020 The NHL’s play-in round is a little over a week away and the Pittsburgh Penguins will play the Montreal Canadiens in a best-of-five series. Although the Penguins have been in…
Last Canadien to Win Each NHL Award Melissa Boyd | July 14, 2020 The Montreal Canadiens are the most decorated team in the NHL. Beyond the record-setting 24 Stanley Cups, players and coaches have won over 100 individual awards, including 17 Hart Trophies…
The Richards & The Sedins: Comparing Sibling Greatness Scott Blair | May 24, 2020 Henri Richard passed away in March, and stories of him and his older brother Maurice are still being regaled all over the hockey world. Henri “The Pocket Rocket” Richard was…
Canadiens That Got Away: Mikhail Sergachev Melissa Boyd | May 15, 2020 Acquiring Jonathan Drouin from the Tampa Bay Lightning in June 2017 is one of Marc Bergevin’s major moves as general manager of the Montreal Canadiens. On one hand, fans were…
Canadiens & Bergevin Still Searching for That KHL Star Scott Cowan | May 7, 2020 In recent years, the KHL has made a name for itself as one of the top professional leagues in hockey. Ahead of the Swiss-A (Switzerland) the DEL (Germany) and the…
Canadiens: Looking Back at the 2017 Trade Deadline Acquisitions Scott Cowan | May 1, 2020 The 2016-17 season was an interesting one for the Montreal Canadiens. After a solid start turned into a second-half collapse in 2015-16, the team went into the offseason with a…
Hart to Hart, the Canadiens’ Hart-Winning Goalies of the 2000s Maxwell Mantik | April 27, 2020 The Hart Trophy is awarded to the NHL’s MVP of the regular season. Since the trophy’s inception in 1924, there have been only seven goalies who have won the award.…
Canadiens: Where Are These 2015-16 Call-Ups Now? Scott Cowan | April 21, 2020 The 2015-16 season was a rough one for the Montreal Canadiens, as a strong start to the season led to a complete and total collapse in the second half. With…
Deja Flu: Pandemic Wiped Out the 1919 Seattle-Montreal Stanley Cup Final Nick Abramo | April 14, 2020 A quick internet search of “Historic Recurrence” gives inquiring minds a shovelful of philosophical theories from those old-timey Greeks such as Polybius and Dionysius. And some great thinkers later on…
Canadiens With 100-Point Seasons Josh Bell | February 11, 2020 With a history as old as the NHL, the Montreal Canadiens have had some of the best players to ever play the game on their team. As an Original Six…
THW’s Goalie News: Jarry Makes His Case and More Stephen Ground | December 5, 2019 In today’s goalie news, we’ll discuss a young goaltender who is making a strong case for an expanded role, and we’ll look at two oddities of history on Dec. 5.…
THW’s Goalie News: Andersen, Lundqvist, History & a Birthday Greg Boysen | November 28, 2019 Thursday is Thanksgiving in the United States and it is an important date in the National Hockey League. Many pundits use the holiday as the date for when we are…
