Petry’s Value in Weber’s Absence Was Undeniable Sam Mendelsohn | December 3, 2018 When it was announced last season that the Montreal Canadiens would be without defenseman Shea Weber for an extended period of time, it was clear that each player would have…
NHL Rumors: Muzzin, Simmonds, Fletcher, Oilers, More Jim Parsons | December 3, 2018 In today’s rumor rundown, the Montreal Canadiens are still looking at improving their blue line and a defenseman out of Los Angeles might be on the radar. With the expansion…
Sharks Bite Canadiens – Jones Stops 39 The Canadian Press | December 2, 2018 MONTREAL — Martin Jones made 39 saves as the San Jose Sharks snapped a four-game losing skid with a 3-1 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Sunday night. Justin Braun, Brent Burns and Joe Pavelski scored for the Sharks (13-10-5). Jones improved to 7…
Captain Weber Scores Two as Canadiens Top Rangers The Canadian Press | December 1, 2018 MONTREAL — Shea Weber and Artturi Lehkonen each scored twice as the Montreal Canadiens beat the New York Rangers 5-2 to snap a five-game losing skid on Saturday night. Tomas Tatar also scored for the Canadiens (12-9-5) in their first home win since Nov…
Mete in the Minors Makes Twisted Sense Ryan Szporer | November 30, 2018 It’s hard to fathom Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin demoted defenseman Victor Mete based solely on his play. After all, Mete remains one of the most-mobile defensemen in the…
NHL News & Notes: Mete, Bjork & More Brandon Share-Cohen | November 29, 2018 In today’s News & Notes, the Montreal Canadiens have assigned Victor Mete to the AHL, the Boston Bruins have assigned Anders Bjork to the AHL and the Carolina Hurricanes have…
NHL Rumors: Blues, Flyers, Nylander, Alzner, More Jim Parsons | November 28, 2018 In today’s rumor rundown, the St. Louis Blues are looking around the NHL for a better option in goal but stopped in Detroit along the way, the Montreal Canadiens are…
Canes Top Canadiens – Weber Returns & McElhinney Stops 48 The Canadian Press | November 27, 2018 MONTREAL — Curtis McElhinney stopped 48 shots as the visiting Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Canadiens 2-1 on Tuesday night in Shea Weber’s return from injury for Montreal. Victor Rask and Trevor van Riemsdyk scored for the Hurricanes (12-9-3), who h…
NHL News & Notes: Weber Returns, Matthews Healthy & More Brandon Share-Cohen | November 27, 2018 In today’s News & Notes, Shea Weber is returning to action, Auston Matthews is ready to return and Jesse Puljujarvi is skating on the second line in Edmonton. Weber Returns…
NHL News & Notes: Schmaltz Trade, Hextall Fired & More Brandon Share-Cohen | November 26, 2018 In today’s News & Notes, three young players were involved in a big trade, Ron Hextall has been fired in Philadelphia and Karl Alzner has been placed on waivers. Related:…
NHL Rumors: Kovalchuk, Hextall, Canadiens, More Jim Parsons | November 26, 2018 In today’s rumor rundown, there are whispers the Kings are looking at moving Ilya Kovalchuk, there are names already being tossed around to take over for Ron Hextall after a…
John Moore’s Late Goal Lifts Bruins Over Canadiens The Canadian Press | November 24, 2018 MONTREAL — John Moore scored a power-play goal in the third period as the Boston Bruins defeated the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 on Saturday night in a hard-hitting and penalty-filled affair. David Backes and Jake DeBrusk also scored for the Bruins (13-6-4)…
