Canadiens’ 5 Best Players of the 2010s Luc LeBlanc | March 5, 2024 The Montreal Canadiens had a tumultuous, roller-coaster of a decade from 2010-2019. From beginning the decade by making an Eastern Conference Final appearance on the shoulders of Jaroslav Halak to…
Carey Price’s Accomplishments Ranked After Masterton Win Ryan Szporer | February 25, 2024 Even if the Masterton epitomizes Montreal Canadiens goalie Carey Price’s career, it doesn’t even rank as one of his top accomplishments.
Redoing the 2005 NHL Draft THW Archives | February 17, 2024 Originally written in April 2015 It’s been almost 15 years since one of the most noteworthy drafts in recent NHL history took place in Ottawa, Ontario. The 2005 NHL Draft…
Top 3 All-Time Canadiens Goalies Ryan Szporer | February 16, 2024 While the adage goes that defense wins championships, 17 goalies have won the Conn Smythe Trophy in NHL history compared to just 12 defensemen. Considering the Montreal Canadiens have won…
Montreal Canadiens’ Top 5 Draft Picks in the Modern Era Shawn Wilken | December 11, 2023 *This article was originally published in April 2023 In the NHL’s modern-era history, the Montreal Canadiens have landed a top-five draft pick four times. From an All-Star goaltender in Carey…
NHL’s Top 5 All-Time Indigenous Players Trege Wilson | November 21, 2023 *This was originally published in June 2021 The NHL has had 7,623 players suit up since it first started in 1917. Of those 7,000-plus players, only about 80 have been…
Today in Hockey History: Nov. 12 Matthew Zator | November 12, 2023 This has been a very interesting and busy date in NHL history. A legendary arena opened, a bitter rivalry began, and a whole slew of Hockey Hall of Famers had…
NHL Power Rankings Based On Positional Rankings Ryan Gagne | September 21, 2023 *This article was originally written by Eugene Helfrick If you are a frequent reader of The Hockey Writers, you’ve probably noticed over the past two weeks, we’ve been busy ranking…
Carey Price: Saying Farewell to a Canadiens Legend The Old Prof | September 16, 2023 Often, in the world of professional sports, loyalty and dedication seem hard to find. However, Montreal Canadiens goalie Carey Price embodies both these qualities to the fullest. In his own…
Canadiens Carey Price Speaks About Possible Return & Trade Shawn Wilken | September 14, 2023 Carey Price has worn the Montreal Canadiens crest with pride and humility for nearly two decades. Through the pressure of playing the most difficult position in hockey in one of the most unforgiving…
NHL Rumors: Blue Jackets, Blackhawks, Flames, Canadiens Jim Parsons | September 13, 2023 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, there are a lot more details coming to light about the alleged inappropriate request by Columbus Blue Jackets head coach Mike Babcock to go through…
NHL Rumors: Sabres, Islanders, Canadiens, Lightning, Rangers Jim Parsons | September 11, 2023 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Buffalo Sabres are still talking with Rasmus Dahlin and Owen Power and there are updates on how those talks are progressing. Meanwhile, Zach Parise…