Battle of the Bottom-Pairing Canadiens Defensemen Ryan Szporer | September 24, 2016 Oddly enough, one of the most intriguing battles in Canadiens training camp will be for one of the last spots on defense between Mark Barberio and Zach Redmond. Eight Is…
5 Canadiens Who Need Awesome Training Camps Ryan Szporer | September 22, 2016 While the real season will have yet to begin, for many Montreal Canadiens and Habs hopefuls alike, training camp is their Stanley Cup. Starting Sept. 22, the team’s camp will…
Does Trading Beaulieu Make Sense for Canadiens? Ryan Szporer | September 17, 2016 If the rumors are true, the Montreal Canadiens, who are listening to offers for Nathan Beaulieu, should make their move. But only under a certain set of conditions. Follow-Up Questions…
The Montreal Canadiens Punching-Bag Index Ryan Szporer | September 13, 2016 It admittedly may be too early in the season to assign blame for a failed Montreal Canadiens campaign, it having not started yet and all. However, that hasn’t stopped captain…
Why Patrick Roy Shouldn’t Coach the Montreal Canadiens Brianne Spiker | September 13, 2016 When Patrick Roy resigned from the Colorado Avalanche, the idea that Montreal head coach Michel Therrien could eventually be replaced by Roy was brought up. In many ways, Roy being…
What We Just Learned About the Subban Saga Ryan Szporer | September 8, 2016 Just when you thought it was all over, Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman pulls you back in with a new in-depth piece on “The 23 minutes that shook the hockey world,” including…
The Fire Is Lit Under Therrien and Bergevin Gregory Katz | September 1, 2016 The Montreal Canadiens didn’t live up to expectations last season and much of the blame is being put on team management and coaching. Despite this, for some inexplicable reason, there…
Bottom Six a Source of Strength for Canadiens Ryan Szporer | September 1, 2016 Montreal Canadiens head coach Michel Therrien is renowned for his love of grit on his top two lines. However, thanks to the team’s projected depth, the bottom six likely won’t…
How Much Leash Does Therrien Have Left? Brianne Spiker | August 31, 2016 One thing that has been consistent in general manager Marc Bergevin’s tenure with the Montreal Canadiens has been his unwavering loyalty to head coach Michel Therrien. Even after the train…
The Best Move Canadiens GM Marc Bergevin Didn’t Make Ryan Szporer | August 20, 2016 Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin didn’t have the best summer. Even if you’re a fan of all his offseason moves, he still undeniably received a fair bit of flak…
Montreal Canadiens: Third Round or Bust Ryan Szporer | August 13, 2016 It’s easy to say the P.K. Subban trade will be considered a success following a Stanley Cup championship within the next few years. However, winning it all, especially for this…
Vermette May Be Interested, but Canadiens Shouldn’t Be Ryan Szporer | August 5, 2016 In case it wasn’t clear, the Montreal Canadiens do not need to go after every French-speaking free agent out there, especially not a 34-year-old Antoine Vermette. He may very well…