Montreal Canadiens: Life Without Weber Paul Olioff | July 29, 2018 When the Montreal Canadiens drafted centre Jesperi Kotkaniemi in June, the excitement of having a potential franchise player was quickly overshadowed by the announcement that Shea Weber, their best defenseman, had undergone…
5 Canadiens Ready to Break Out Brianne Spiker | July 27, 2018 With the way the Montreal Canadiens performed last season, very few roster spots should be safe. The team will have the expected returnees but there are also spots ripe for…
More Questions for Canadiens GM Bergevin Ryan Szporer | July 22, 2018 In a bid to improve the team’s transparency, Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin recently answered fans’ questions. Consider it mission partially accomplished. To Bergevin’s credit, he was candid in…
Is Shaw the Canadiens’ Forgotten Man? Paul Olioff | July 22, 2018 When Andrew Shaw was acquired by the Habs for two second-round draft picks in 2016, it seemed like somewhat of a steal at the time. Many fans who watched playoff…
NHL Rumors: Seguin, Hughes, Pacioretty, More Jim Parsons | July 20, 2018 In today’s rumor rundown, there is some speculation the Montreal Canadiens might have interest in Tyler Seguin, the Vancouver Canucks are potentially making room for their new drafted youngster, the…
Canadiens’ Coaching: Has it Improved Enough? Brianne Spiker | July 17, 2018 With the announcement that Luke Richardson was hired as the new defensive coach for the Montreal Canadiens, it finally rounded out what the coaching staff will look like for next…
Armia Deal with Canadiens a Win for Both Sides Ryan Szporer | July 15, 2018 When all is said and done, winger Joel Armia could end up being the Montreal Canadiens’ big July free-agent signee. That statement is more a testament to how underrated the…
Canadiens & Pacioretty: Is the Love Gone? Paul Olioff | July 13, 2018 You could feel the tension on the Montreal metro the morning of March 9, 2011. The night before, Max Pacioretty, the Canadiens’ 22-year-old left wing and emerging star, was pushed…
Pacioretty Snafu Puts Canadiens Rebuild on Hold Ryan Szporer | July 13, 2018 It’s a good thing the Montreal Canadiens swear up and down they’re not rebuilding and are aiming for a playoff spot instead. Because, barring a miraculous turnaround, they could be…
NHL Rumors: Pacioretty, Karlsson, Goldobin, More Jim Parsons | July 11, 2018 In today’s rumor rundown a report out of Montreal seems to suggest the Canadiens are unwilling to talk extension with forward Max Pacioretty, the Dallas Stars are once again in…
Weber Injury Has Silver Lining for Canadiens Ryan Szporer | July 7, 2018 Montreal Canadiens defenseman Shea Weber’s knee surgery has undeniable negative ramifications for general manager Marc Bergevin’s deluded playoff hopes. Big picture though, it only bodes well for the team overall.…
NHL Rumors: Karlsson, Weber, Parayko, More Jim Parsons | July 6, 2018 In today’s rumor rundown, Erik Karlsson is going to Tampa… or wait, no he isn’t. Also, Shea Weber is out for six months which has stirred up an interesting name…