The Montreal Canadiens and the Dreaded Two-Goal Lead Ryan Szporer | March 14, 2015 It’s not that the Montreal Canadiens can’t score. It’s that they can’t score after getting a two-goal lead. Well, okay… it’s maybe a little bit from column ‘A’ and a…
Therrien Dresses Parenteau in Spite of Agent’s Tweet Ryan Szporer | March 12, 2015 Oh, Montreal Canadiens head coach Michel Therrien joked about it, but one has to believe agent Allan Walsh’s defiant tweet affected the decision to reinsert P.A. Parenteau into the lineup…
Taking a Look at Christian Thomas Brianne Spiker | February 23, 2015 In July 2013, GM Marc Bergevin traded prospect Danny Kristo to the New York Rangers in exchange for another prospect in Christian Thomas. At the time, the trade made little…
Charles Hudon Looks like a Future Gem for Montreal Brianne Spiker | January 10, 2015 Since GM Marc Bergevin took over in 2012, the team has focused on acquiring bigger players. Through the draft, players like Nikita Scherbak, Michael McCarron and Jacob de la Rose…
2015’s Biggest Rivalry: Canadiens vs Lightning The Hockey Writers | January 6, 2015 To an outsider, the Montreal Canadiens have been doing well all year. Since the season began, the Habs never went lower in the standings than the Wild Card spot,and that…
Canadiens Need Their First Line to Keep Producing The Hockey Writers | December 18, 2014 ‘’I used to never score a goal, maybe I’ll go back to my old ways.’’ Standing in front of his stall for post-game interviews, Max Pacioretty was coming off a…
Who Deserves to Be Montreal’s Next Captain? Brianne Spiker | December 16, 2014 With the midway mark of the season fast approaching, I thought it would be interesting to look at the leadership of the Montreal Canadiens so far this year. With four…
3 Positives Following Montreal Canadiens Loss to Chicago Ryan Szporer | December 6, 2014 It no doubt hurts right now, but, unlike a jellyfish sting, there’s no need to pee on what was an overall good effort by the Montreal Canadiens in their loss…
How Much Is Alex Galchenyuk Worth? Brianne Spiker | December 2, 2014 With GM Marc Bergevin locking up Brendan Gallagher to a six-year contract extension, that only leaves youngster Alex Galchenyuk still in need of a deal. The Gallagher negotiations took about…
Your Stanley Cup Champion in June Will Be… Mark Shiver | December 1, 2014 Stanley Cup predictions are aplenty. Here at the start of December, it may be too early to confidently make predictions. At the same time, there has been a winnowing away…
Montreal Canadiens Lock up Key Cog in Brendan Gallagher Ryan Szporer | November 30, 2014 You wouldn’t know it looking at the scores from the past few days, but right in between two embarrassing losses to the Buffalo Sabres the Montreal Canadiens had a bit…
Brendan Gallagher: The Heart of a Lion Brianne Spiker | October 23, 2014 It’s no secret every player faces some kind of obstacle in trying to succeed in the NHL. Whether it’s living up to the hype, improving critical skills or the struggle…