Five Good and Bad Signings on the First Day of Free Agency Tim Kolupanowich | July 2, 2011 There were no major signings on the first day of free agency, by that I mean Brad Richards is still available. Paul Holmgren continued to do quite a number on…
Canadiens Sign Defeceman Yemelin to One-Year Contract Lukas Hardonk | May 17, 2011 Follow Lukas on Twitter @LukasHardonk for more NHL coverage. The Montreal Canadiens have signed defencemen Alexei Yemelin to a one-year, two-way contract. While the press release on the team’s website…
Caps Drop Second Straight at Home, Lightning Lead Series 2-0 Angie Lewis | May 2, 2011 A lack of adjustments in the Washington Capitals’ play in Game 2 made for a tough 3-2 overtime loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning in front of their home fans.…
Things learned from the Boston-Montreal series Steve Kendall | April 28, 2011 Boston outlasted Montreal and finally broke through with a Game 7 win under the leadership of Claude Julien, Zdeno Chara and Peter Chiarelli. The series was exciting with players on…
Game 3 Loss Shouldn’t Cloud Montreal’s Confidence Steven Hindle | April 19, 2011 The Montreal Canadiens have only lost one period of the nine played so far against the Bruins and hold a 2-1 series lead which is all they need to focus on heading into Game 4…
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…