3 Names On the Oilers Christmas Wishlist BLH | December 3, 2018 The Edmonton Oilers are in a precarious position standings-wise. Even though they’ve amassed a 4-1-1 record under Ken Hitchcock, they still remain three points out of a wild-card spot and…
Weber a Safe Choice as Canadiens Captain Ryan Szporer | October 1, 2018 There are a lot of words that accurately describe Shea Weber being named captain of the Montreal Canadiens. “Surprising” is not one of them. Weber the New Canadiens Captain Weber’s…
Montreal Canadiens 2018-19 Season Preview Sam Mendelsohn | September 22, 2018 For the second time in three years, the Montreal Canadiens have failed to make the playoffs. Not only that, they are coming off one of the franchise’s worst performances in…
Likeliest Habs Captain with Pacioretty Gone Ryan Szporer | September 14, 2018 With the Max Pacioretty saga over, the Montreal Canadiens can now move on. That means, in part, choosing the next victim, uh, honored candidate to become Habs captain. While no…
Top 3 Canadiens Fantasy Options The Hockey Writers | September 8, 2018 The Montreal Canadiens were not the most desirable team to target players in fantasy hockey last season. They scored 207 goals, placing them third to last in the league with…
The Case for Pacioretty to Remain Canadiens’ Captain Ryan Szporer | August 3, 2018 It’s entirely possible Montreal Canadiens forward Max Pacioretty won’t so much as get a chance to prove he’s still worthy of being team captain. After all, based on rumors, general…
Canadiens Captain When Pacioretty Goes Brianne Spiker | June 27, 2018 With all the talk of captain Max Pacioretty potentially getting traded, it sparks a lot of questions. Who will replace his goal-scoring production? Will the Habs get the proper value…
Could Gallagher Dominate in 2018-19? Paul Olioff | June 13, 2018 The Montreal Canadiens were able to see the real Brendan Gallagher return in 2017-18. After two consecutive years of serious hand injuries, the speedy winger had his best season, scoring…
Canadiens’ Succession Plan for Pacioretty Ryan Szporer | May 11, 2018 It’s possible the Montreal Canadiens retain the services of Max Pacioretty up to the point at which his contract expires next summer and beyond. Just unlikely. That’s due to numerous…
Canadiens Need a Culture Change Brianne Spiker | March 30, 2018 Long gone are the days of the Flying Frenchmen and the seemingly endless parade of Stanley Cups. For all the pomp and circumstance the Montreal Canadiens trot out in celebrating…
Galchenyuk’s Deceptively Quiet 2017-18 Season Ryan Szporer | March 30, 2018 There’s a difference between a disappointing season and a bad one, as far as Montreal Canadiens forward Alex Galchenyuk is concerned. Galchenyuk vs. Gallagher Galchenyuk’s development seems to have stagnated…
Brendan Gallagher: King of the Canadiens Johannes Wheeldon | March 27, 2018 In a season in which the Montreal Canadiens are contending for the dubious title of worst team in franchise history, Brendan Gallagher has been a rare bright spot. Gallagher has now scored 30…