Montreal Canadiens: Potential Forward Line Combinations Brianne Spiker | August 30, 2015 The Montreal Canadiens made an effort in the off season to boost their offense by acquiring Zack Kassian and signing Alexander Semin. In addition, the team has several offensively gifted…
Gallagher or Semin: Who Do Canadiens Play on Top Line? Ryan Szporer | August 20, 2015 It’s more a question of skill versus chemistry than anything else. Of course Brendan Gallagher has skill, just not as much as Alexander Semin, the new acquisition of the Montreal…
Will Minnesota’s Lackluster Summer Lead to Success in 2015? Alli Baker | August 17, 2015 It’s been four months since the Minnesota Wild were swept out of the playoffs by the Chicago Blackhawks. Chicago eliminated Minnesota the previous two years as well, but this time…
Top 5 Montreal Canadiens Storylines Entering 2015-16 Season Ryan Szporer | August 14, 2015 Even before the 2015-16 season starts up, with Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin done for the summer, there are a lot of loose ends that need to be tied…
The Montreal Canadiens’ Diamond in the Rough: Alexander Semin Glynn Cosker | August 6, 2015 When the Montreal Canadiens offered Alexander Semin a one-year contract worth just $1.1 million, many Habs experts raised their eyebrows. One of the most polarizing characters in the NHL was…
3 Ways 2015-16 Montreal Canadiens Will Be Better Ryan Szporer | August 5, 2015 After finishing second in the NHL last season, the 2015-16 Montreal Canadiens technically have a better shot at falling in the standings than improving. However, there are three reasons (at…
Facing Off: Fisher and Bensch Debate Hockey’s Hottest Topics Larry Fisher | August 3, 2015 When something as important as puck possession needs to be decided, hockey players face-off. At times, when the puck drops, the gloves are shed simultaneously. When something as important as expansion…
Canadiens GM Marc Bergevin Should Be Done… but Only for Summer Ryan Szporer | August 2, 2015 You know that joke about how the Toronto Maple Leafs start to fall in the standings every autumn? Well, it works with pieces falling into place for the Montreal Canadiens…
Who Would Habs Lose In Expansion Draft? Ken MacMillan | July 31, 2015 The National Hockey League is not fully committed to expansion just yet, but they have definitely opened the door to adding new franchises to the league in the near future.…
Flyers Good, Canucks Terrible: Reviewing the Weeks Moves James Tanner | July 30, 2015 This past week has seen quite a bit of action for the last week of July. A fairly big trade, a great contract extension and few more minor things –…
Slacker Hockey by Semin, Not a Bad Gig Mark Shiver | July 28, 2015 Alexander Semin had an awful season last year with the Carolina Hurricanes. In fact it was his worst yet in his eight seasons in the NHL. His six goals and…
Putting Puzzle Pieces In Place: What Canadiens Lines Will Be Ken MacMillan | July 28, 2015 For a while this summer, it appeared the Montreal Canadiens would head into the 2015-16 season with the same lineup that scored goals at a similar rate as the Canadian…