Brian & Stephen Gionta Go Head to Head Dan Rice | March 21, 2013 An 11-year NHL veteran, Brian Gionta is the New Jersey Devils franchise leader for goals (48) in a single season (2005-06), is a Stanley Cup champion (2003) and the 34-year-old…
The Ten Most Expensive Defensive Brigades In The NHL Fred Poulin | March 19, 2013 Some general managers like to build their team with a lot of offensive punch (Pittsburgh Penguins and Chicago Blackhawks), while others prefer to build their team with a strong goalie…
Lars Eller vs. Jaroslav Halak: A Revisionist History Ari Grief | March 16, 2013 Universally panned at first, the Eller/Halak deal now looks like advantage Montreal They traded Jaro for who? Some guy named Lars Eller… Qui? Lars H-Eller? Never heard of him. He’s Danish.…
Habs Midterm Report – Grading the Canadiens’ Defense/Goalies Rob Elbaz | March 13, 2013 The Montreal Canadiens have made tremendous strides since last season and enter the second half of this year firing on all cylinders. Montreal’s defense, led by Andrei Markov, Josh Gorges…
Montreal Canadiens: North American Prospects Worth Watching Fred Poulin | March 12, 2013 Now that Alex Galchenyuk has graduated with the Montreal Canadiens, Habs fans have definitely turned their attention to the NHL. However, let’s not forget all the quality prospects that Trevor Timmins…
Brandon Prust Earns Top Marks: Habs Midterm Report – Forwards Rob Elbaz | March 12, 2013 The Canadiens are just past the midway point of the season and the team has looked absolutely fantastic so far. The Habs are currently third in the league in goals…
Evaluating the Montreal Canadiens Success & Improvement Opportunities Santino Fasulo | March 11, 2013 It’s no secret that the Montreal Canadiens have exceeded expectations thus far in 2013. Now at the mid point of the season, the Habs still sit in first place in…
Will the Montreal Canadiens go Shark fishing? Fred Poulin | March 7, 2013 According to TSN/ESPN insider Pierre Lebrun, the Montreal Canadiens are looking to add size and grit to an already potent line-up before the NHL trade deadline, which is four weeks…
It’s Time to Include the Canadiens in the Stanley Cup Conversation Rob Elbaz | March 5, 2013 With the season nearing the halfway point, the cream of the NHL has started to rise to the top presenting us with a group of clear favorites to hoist the…
Montreal Canadiens: Brendan Gallagher A Serious Calder Candidate Fred Poulin | March 4, 2013 The Canadiens might have found the offensive spark plug that they have been lacking in recent years in Brendan Gallagher. The feisty winger, who was selected 147th overall in the 2010…
Canadiens Get Something Extra in the Michael Ryder, Erik Cole Trade Rob Elbaz | February 27, 2013 The Montreal Canadiens announced Tuesday evening that they had traded the team’s top goal scorer from last year, Erik Cole, for ex-Hab Michael Ryder, last year’s top goal getter for…
Erik Cole Traded to the Dallas Stars Ryan Satkowiak | February 26, 2013 Tuesday evening, the Dallas Stars sent a bit of a shockwave through hockey newswires with the announcement of a trade. MTL trades Erik Cole to DAL for Michael Ryder. —…