Weber’s Absence a Huge Blow to the Habs Playoff Hopes Jeff Tibbins | December 19, 2017 As the Montreal Canadiens embark on their annual visit to the western coast of Canada, one important member will be missing from the trip. On Monday, it was announced that…
Habs Fantasy Hockey Roundup Jeff Tibbins | December 18, 2017 Great teams are comprised of great players. Elite teams have great players combined with strong depth players. This is true not only for the National Hockey League, but also fantasy…
Montreal Canadiens: Year-End Round Table Johannes Wheeldon | December 18, 2017 As 2017 draws to a close, many fans of the Montreal Canadiens are feeling despondent. As a team hovering around .500, the Habs have struggled in goal and on defense.…
The Likeliest Montreal Canadiens Scapegoats Ryan Szporer | December 17, 2017 Following a five-game winning streak, the mediocre Montreal Canadiens have fallen back down to Earth. Nothing short of a miraculous turnaround of their season and those of several teams above…
5 Best Games of the Senators-Canadiens Rivalry Jacob Harris | December 15, 2017 The rivalry between the Montreal Canadiens and Ottawa Senators is a bit overshadowed by the hate both fan bases have for the Toronto Maple Leafs, but it’s one of the…
Could Lehkonen’s Return Spark the Habs? Jeff Tibbins | December 14, 2017 For the first time in a long time, the Montreal Canadiens received some good news. Forward Artturi Lehkonen skated with his teammates on Thursday for the first time since sustaining…
Is It Time to Consider Trading Pacioretty? Brianne Spiker | December 14, 2017 The question of whether to trade Max Pacioretty was going to come up no matter how he played this season. However, with the Montreal Canadiens playing incredibly inconsistent hockey, a…
Canadiens Defenseman Weber Shouldn’t Be a Hero Ryan Szporer | December 13, 2017 There’s no reason for Montreal Canadiens defenseman Shea Weber to play through the pain. Returning to practice on Wednesday, Weber has been battling through a lower-body injury, having already missed…
Canadiens GM Bergevin’s Plan Is Backfiring Ryan Szporer | December 11, 2017 It’s not easy being Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin. Granted, that’s if you take away the huge salary and one of the most sought-after jobs in hockey, but that’s…
Habs Fantasy Hockey Roundup Jeff Tibbins | December 11, 2017 In this week’s edition of Habs Fantasy Hockey Roundup, we will be looking back at how the Canadiens’ top five fantasy players performed over a week that included three games on…
Learning to Live with Mediocrity in Montreal Johannes Wheeldon | December 11, 2017 The law of holes can be summarized as follows — if you find yourself in a hole, stop digging. It’s easy to say, and more difficult to embrace. Especially in…
Nugent-Hopkins Might be Habs’ Answer Jeff Tibbins | December 10, 2017 A 6-2 loss to the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday night at the Bell Centre may have been rock-bottom for the Montreal Canadiens this season. It was further proof that when…