Froese & Taormina Are Welcome Additions for Laval Rocket Julian McKenzie | July 26, 2017 It was late April at the War Memorial Arena in Syracuse, New York. There sat Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin wearing a zip-up hoodie. He went virtually unrecognized as…
Habs Not Out of Woods Yet with Galchenyuk Deal Ryan Szporer | July 5, 2017 The Montreal Canadiens have just won half the battle by getting Alex Galchenyuk under contract. The deal, which is reported as being for $4.9 million per year for three seasons,…
New Canadiens Forward Hemsky a Massive Downgrade Ryan Szporer | July 3, 2017 There is no way to sugarcoat the Montreal Canadiens signing Ales Hemsky on Monday. Hemsky vs. Radulov The move, which coincided with the Dallas Stars signing away Alexander Radulov for…
Montreal Canadiens, Meet Jonathan Drouin Nick Guido | June 26, 2017 On June 15, 2017, Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin shook the hockey world once again. He traded 2016 first-round pick and top prospect Mikhail Sergachev and a conditional second-round…
Canadiens Losing Emelin for the Best Ryan Szporer | June 22, 2017 The Las Vegas Golden Knights selecting Alexei Emelin is more than just for the best, as far as the Montreal Canadiens are concerned. It was maybe the best the Canadiens…
Drouin Trade a Big Win for Habs Kavan Young | June 21, 2017 Another NHL offseason, another blockbuster trade from Montreal Canadiens GM Marc Bergevin. On June 15, almost one year to the day since the infamous PK Subban trade, the Canadiens sent…
Bergevin Has Explaining to Do After Beaulieu Trade Ryan Szporer | June 19, 2017 The Las Vegas Golden Knights’ main goal is to collect as many futures as possible over the next few days. Ahead of the Expansion Draft though, it’s Montreal Canadiens GM…
Drouin Deal Hinges on Success of Others for Habs Ryan Szporer | June 17, 2017 By himself, Jonathan Drouin is a great acquisition. There are still a lot dominoes that need to fall before Montreal Canadiens fans can call this huge deal a win, though.…
New Canadiens Defenseman Jakub Jerabek Alessandro Seren Rosso | May 2, 2017 As announced on Monday, the Canadiens signed free-agent Czech defenseman Jakub Jerabek to a one-year deal. Jerabek, 25, spent the 2016-17 season with Vityaz Moscow Region of the KHL. He’s…
Canadiens Are Winning With Retooled Defense Ryan Szporer | March 9, 2017 No player epitomizes the positive turn the Montreal Canadiens have taken better than the newly acquired Brandon Davidson. Think of it like this: Under former head coach Michel Therrien, the…
Canadiens Add Experience with Jordie Benn Deal Ryan Szporer | February 28, 2017 No, it’s not the “Benn” many Montreal Canadiens fans might have wished to see in a Habs jersey. However, as far as depth defensemen go, they could do much worse…
Landeskog over Duchene for Habs? Nick Guido | January 25, 2017 Before the Montreal Canadiens enjoyed a 5-1 victory over the Calgary Flames Tuesday night, Sportsnet reporter Elliot Friedman had Montreal in a buzz for a different reason. Friedman kicked off…