Character of the Boston Bruins Called Into Question Wayne Whittaker | April 18, 2011 By Wayne Whittaker, Boston Bruins Correspondent When it comes to the NHL playoffs, inspiration is everything. On Thursday night, 17,565 fans packed themselves up to the rafters in TD Garden…
Plekanec Under Pressure to Perform Steven Hindle | April 10, 2011 Tomas Plekanec is a model of consistency, but come game one versus the Boston Bruins, the Habs are going to need him to surprise everyone…
Pens Possible Playoff Opponents Justin Glock | April 8, 2011 Pittsburgh-It’s about that time of the year where the grass gets a little greener, and the air outside smells like playoff hockey. Before the Stanley Cup Playoffs begin, there is…
Mathieu Darche: Inspirational Journeyman Plays Key Role for Habs Steven Hindle | March 28, 2011 It took him 13 years and 795 games but Mathieu Darche has become a key member of the Montreal Canadiens and an inspiration for hockey players everywhere…
Washington Remains An Enigma, But Maybe That’s A Good Thing Angie Lewis | March 28, 2011 The funny thing about the Washington Capitals is their uncanny ability to seem like a different team almost every night. It is tough to tell what type of game Washington…
Claude Lemieux – Ask the Alumni Andrew Rodger | March 11, 2011 During the 1985-86 season, Claude Lemieux played 10 regular season games with the Montreal Canadiens, scoring one goal and adding two assists. It was the start of a stellar career…
Debating the Chara Incident James Neveau | March 9, 2011 Jim Neveau, NHL Correspondent Whenever an incident occurs that gets the tongues of NHL pundits wagging, one of the words that gets repeated over and over again is the word…
Chara In Need Of A Message From The NHL The Hockey Writers | March 9, 2011 It was a battle that had been anticipated for many days. After a huge penalty-laden game between the Montreal Canadiens and the Boston Bruins on Feb 9, there was a…
Book Review – Lone Star Skate Rebecca Dobrinski | March 8, 2011 The Lone Star Skate: Improbable (But True) Stories of Texas’s Hockey Heroes By Glenn Hart and Rusty Burson. (2011, Austin, TX: Bridgeway Books. Hardcover. Pp. 180. $39.95 US. ISBN 978-1-934454-38-1)…
Lightning Looking For Answers After Habs Win Fourth Straight The Hockey Writers | March 6, 2011 The Montreal Canadians continued their surge, winning their fourth straight game last evening in defeating the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-2. The sell-out crowd was very pro-Canadian at the Saint Pete…
Most Valuable Price Steven Hindle | March 6, 2011 Price is the Canadiens MVP, but is he playing his way into Vezina and Hart contention?
Mark Napier and the NHL Alumni Travel to Whitehorse for Hockey Day Andrew Rodger | March 3, 2011 Last month, millions of Canadians tuned in for the CBC’s Hockey Day: 11th Annual Hockey Day in Canada broadcast, which was hosted this year by the city of Whitehorse in…