Andrew Shaw Is Living up to His Contract. Sort Of. Brianne Spiker | December 28, 2017 When Andrew Shaw was acquired on draft day in 2016, it was met with mixed reactions. Acquiring a third-liner for two relatively high second-rounders (39th and 45th picks) seemed like…
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…
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…
Canadiens Back to Square One This Season Ryan Szporer | December 9, 2017 It may not seem like a blessing, but the Montreal Canadiens have been granted a rare gift following two straight losses. They’ve been given a second chance at the season…
The Rejuvenation of Brendan Gallagher Jeff Tibbins | December 8, 2017 After sustaining hand injuries in two consecutive years, it was wondered if Brendan Gallagher could ever regain the level of play he once provided the Montreal Canadiens. Early in the…
Canadiens’ First Quarter MVP: Brendan Gallagher Brianne Spiker | November 29, 2017 For the first quarter of the Montreal Canadiens’ season, their MVP isn’t the most obvious candidate this time around. Carey Price, Max Pacioretty and Jonathan Drouin seemed like the obvious…
Rumor Rundown: Gallagher, Oilers and Blue Jackets, More Jim Parsons | November 22, 2017 In today’s Rumor Rundown we continue to look at two teams who are struggling and a couple teams who are on the bubble. The Edmonton Oilers lost again on Tuesday…
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: Canadiens Edition Brianne Spiker | November 20, 2017 To say this season has been frustrating so far would be an understatement for the Montreal Canadiens. They have had their moments where they dominate, such as their 2-0 road…
Canadiens Should Rest Gallagher to Be Safe Ryan Szporer | November 17, 2017 Montreal Canadiens forward Brendan Gallagher has little left to prove, fresh off a nasty hit to the head. The team should take the opportunity to rest him as a result.…
NHL Entry Draft: A Decade of Diamonds in the Rough Andrew Forbes | November 9, 2017 When it comes to the NHL entry draft, selecting star players is easy. When you get the first overall pick and have the chance to draft guys like Sidney Crosby,…
Shaw No Longer a Detriment to Canadiens Ryan Szporer | November 8, 2017 If Montreal Canadiens forward Andrew Shaw keeps it up, he may very well end up being worth his price tag. Shaw Effective in Offensive Zone With his first two-goal effort…
Significant Storylines of Canadiens Opener Johannes Wheeldon | October 5, 2017 After a preseason of ups and down, the Habs are set to open their season on the road. On the eve of their season opener, the Canadiens made some minor…