Posts About "Carey Price"
5 Playoff Teams Canadiens Fans Should Cheer for
April 7th, 2018 As the NHL season draws to a close and the Stanley Cup Playoffs begin, Montreal Canadiens fans will no longer be able to cheer on their hometown team. Granted, there’s a chance they weren’t cheering for the Canadiens anyway, between them hoping for better draft-pick odds, and, you know, the Habs sucking this season. The point...
5 Goalies Who Prove Price Is Far from Done
April 5th, 2018 Montreal Canadiens goalie Carey Price just enjoyed a brief reprieve from what has overall been a season to, hopefully, forget. He was commemorated in this week’s match-up against the Winnipeg Jets for having played the most games of any Habs netminder, passing Jacques Plante for the franchise record (557). With possible exception to...
Lessons from Each Team for Habs’ Bergevin and Molson
April 1st, 2018 With the Montreal Canadiens long since eliminated from playoff contention, it’s about time general manager Marc Bergevin and owner Geoff Molson take stock of this past season. That’s especially true, as they’ve got just a few games left, with the team already 23 points out of the last wild-card spot. Wow, that’s nearly one...
5 Habs Who Need to Be a Lot Better
March 29th, 2018 Outside of a few individuals on the Montreal Canadiens, no player lived up to or exceeded expectations this season. Some of the less-than-stellar seasons from the players ranged from understandable to downright puzzling. In the case of Shea Weber, a fractured foot from the first day of the season before requiring surgery for tendon...
Is Cam Talbot the Long-Term Answer for Oilers?
March 12th, 2018 It's nonsense to think some people are suggesting the Edmonton Oilers should trade Cam Talbot. It was just one year ago that Talbot was the second-most valuable player in Edmonton's lineup behind Connor McDavid. He also finished fourth in Vezina Trophy voting and set an Oilers record for most wins in a season. If you're looking for a...
The Worst NHL Contracts On All 31 Teams
March 9th, 2018 In a salary cap league, every dollar matters. Teams must be able to get as much value out of their players as possible which means making smart financial decisions as one bad contract can affect a team's future. Even with that in mind, front offices continue to give out bad contracts and they become handcuffed to those deals. Some...