Habs Bottom Pair Needs to Step Up Brianne Spiker | November 27, 2016 For the Montreal Canadiens, their defence has been two different stories. The top four of Shea Weber, Alexei Emelin, Andrei Markov and Jeff Petry have ranged from good to excellent.…
Weber Excelling in Canadien Spotlight Nick Guido | November 27, 2016 When P.K. Subban was traded for Shea Weber in the offseason, I’ll be honest — I didn’t know what to think. I was in disbelief, shock and was having a…
Is Charles Hudon Good Enough? Ryan Szporer | November 26, 2016 Two assists in three games isn’t too shabby, but it admittedly may not be anything to write home about. Unfortunately for the Montreal Canadiens, one goal in 21 games isn’t…
The Real Andrew Shaw Is Back Brianne Spiker | November 25, 2016 When Andrew Shaw first arrived in Montreal, fans were expecting the edgy pest that made Chicago Blackhawks fans fall in love with him. However, a dangerous pre-season hit and fight…
Changing of the Canadiens Guard? Ryan Szporer | November 25, 2016 If someone told you heading into this season that, 20 games in, Alex Galchenyuk would be leading the team in scoring, it probably would have come as only a mild…
Andrei Markov Quietly Impressing Nick Guido | November 22, 2016 If I asked you who ranks in the top-tier of defenseman point totals, would you believe me if I told you Andrei Markov was one of them? Sure, you have…
Habs Making the Right Moves Despite Losses Ryan Szporer | November 20, 2016 Record-wise, it wasn’t a great last couple of games for the Montreal Canadiens. But, when you bench your star player, you can only hope for the best to a certain…
Priceless Habs Not Unbeatable Mark Shiver | November 19, 2016 The Carolina Hurricanes hosted the Montreal Canadiens Friday night and to borrow a line from a song for ‘Canes fans, “Oh What a Night.” In goal for the Habs was…
Alexei Emelin’s Evolution Nick Guido | November 18, 2016 It wasn’t so long ago that Alexei Emelin had a greater chance of ending up on another team’s roster than playing a prominent role on the Montreal Canadiens’ defense. Through…
Is Radulov the Missing Link for Canadiens? Ryan Szporer | November 17, 2016 Alexander Radulov may not be eligible for any unofficial comeback-player-of-the-year awards. However, he’d have a realistic claim to one had he not spent the better part of the last decade…
Canadiens Need Depth Up-Front Gregory Katz | November 17, 2016 The Canadiens have had a good start to the 2016-17 campaign, and while there are some that continue to criticize the team, they hold a very strong record that is…
Does Weber Deserve Hart Buzz? Ryan Szporer | November 15, 2016 Montreal Canadiens defenseman Shea Weber has come as advertised, and maybe even surpassed expectations. But, if he maintains some semblance of his current off-the-charts pace (7 goals in 16 games),…