NHL’s Top 5 Goaltenders of the Decade Zach Weissbach | January 3, 2020 Everyone is very aware of the age-old adage “defense wins championships.” For a National Hockey League team, this statement rings as true as ever before. But, for every championship-caliber defense,…
Montreal Canadiens: A Decade of Statistics Jason Paul | January 1, 2020 Perspective is often difficult to find in the vast and endless rollercoaster of emotions amplified by sports radio and social media these days. But, with the close of this decade,…
Lightning Should Give Vasilevskiy Some Time Off Steve Marowski | December 21, 2019 Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price finished the 2016-17 season third in Vezina Trophy voting. The next year, he had statistically one of the worst years of his career, including career…
Max Domi Scores OT Winner for Canadiens in 4-3 Win over Flames The Canadian Press | December 19, 2019 CALGARY — Max Domi scored the overtime winner for the Montreal Canadiens in a 4-3 win over the Calgary Flames on Thursday. Nick Suzuki, Brendan Gallagher and Joel Armia scored for Montreal (17-12-6). The Canadiens are 4-1 in their last f…
Tatar, Weber Power-Play Goals Lift Canadiens to 3-1 Victory over Canucks The Canadian Press | December 18, 2019 VANCOUVER — Tomas Tatar and Shea Weber scored power-play goals 1:34 apart in the third period as the Montreal Canadiens defeated the Vancouver Canucks 3-1 Tuesday night. Nick Cousins also scored for the Canadiens (16-12-6) who are 4-1-0 in their last f…
Canadiens’ Problems Start in the Crease Jason Paul | November 30, 2019 I promised myself I would not write bad stuff about the Montreal Canadiens. Mired in a terrible stretch of hockey with only three wins in their last 10 games, it’s…
Canadiens Need Anything or Anyone to Stop the Slide Sue Dinham | November 29, 2019 The Montreal Canadiens have allowed 20 goals in their last three games and Carey Price has allowed five or more in four of his last five starts. The defence has…
THW’s Goalie News: Price’s Save, Senators’ Future in Net? Stephen Ground | November 29, 2019 In today’s goalie news, we’ll talk about a five-star save, a prospect getting an opportunity, and one of the worst jokes you’ll ever hear. Thankful for Price All things considered,…
NHL Rumors: Peters, Francis, Canadiens, Bruins, More Jim Parsons | November 28, 2019 In today’s NHL rumor rundown, there are updates on the Bill Peters situation and how this all might affect Seattle GM Ron Francis. There are rumors out of Montreal that…
Canadiens & Price Need a Reliable Backup Goalie Tyler Kuehl | November 27, 2019 In today’s NHL, the starting goaltender plays fewer games than they ever had before. Among 26 starters last season, each averaged a little over 53 games played, with only eight…
THW’s Goalie News: Price Destroyed, Crawford Perfect Stephen Ground | November 27, 2019 Tuesday night’s slate of NHL action featured two wildly different goaltending performances. In today’s Goalie News, we’ll analyze both in detail. Pastrnak, Bruins Destroy Price The Boston Bruins feature one…
THW’s Goalie News: Price, Blackwood, Kaskisuo & More Greg Boysen | November 16, 2019 Friday night gave us some outstanding goaltending efforts across the National Hockey League. We have our first 10-game winner of the season and a team desperate for a victory got…
