Recap: Price, Habs Nearly Shut Flames out Again Ryan Szporer | January 25, 2017 Even if Calgary Flames forward Sam Bennett hadn’t scored with one second left, it would not have been a perfect game by the Montreal Canadiens. It just looked a hell…
Recap: Lehner Outduels Price as Sabres Beat Habs Ryan Szporer | January 22, 2017 It took a while for each team’s skaters to find their legs. However, once they did it was the two goaltenders who stood the tallest as the Buffalo Sabres beat…
Preview: Habs Host Sabres in Atlantic Showdown Ryan Szporer | January 21, 2017 Things may not be going well for the 18-18-9 Buffalo Sabres, but neither are they for their hosts Saturday night, the Atlantic Division-leading Montreal Canadiens. Despite earning a mildly impressive…
McDavid Hits 100 Points, Markov Still Out & More Brandon Share-Cohen | January 19, 2017 Hitting 100 points in the NHL is a big deal. It’s even more impressive of a feat when it’s done by a 20-year-old player, and that was the case Wednesday…
Time to Move on From Hellebuyck? Judson Rempel | January 18, 2017 After getting pulled in back-to-back games, Connor Hellebuyck has found himself on the bench the past two games. Instead, the Winnipeg Jets turned to Michael Hutchinson and his .894 save…
Preview: Habs Face Rangers in Potential 1st Round Matchup Ryan Szporer | January 14, 2017 The Montreal Canadiens‘ season-long seven-game road trip may be over, but they’re not out of the woods yet. Thankfully, they’ll be getting a boost with the returns of Alex Galchenyuk…
What Does Save Percentage Really Mean? Peter Ferrell | January 14, 2017 For years, the Vezina Trophy was awarded to the goaltender who played the most on the team and allowed the fewest goals. In practice, this generally meant that the award…
Michael McCarron Looks Ready Nick Guido | January 13, 2017 It’s hard to see the good during tough times. When the Canadiens began to lose players to injury at an alarming rate, fans started experiencing nightmares that what happened last season…
Why Is Montreal’s Penalty Kill Struggling? Brianne Spiker | January 12, 2017 One of the most surprising statistics for the Atlantic Division-leading Montreal Canadiens is they rank 23rd overall on the penalty kill. Even during the disastrous previous season, the team was…
Rangers: Second Half Outlook Jim Cerny | January 12, 2017 The New York Rangers return to work Thursday, reporting for a late afternoon practice after the five-day league-mandated bye week. A home game against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Friday…
Pacioretty Silencing Critics Nick Guido | January 8, 2017 Many things have been said about Max Pacioretty in 2016. People have publicly questioned his leadership and whether Shea Weber should assume captain duties. Others have questioned his offensive abilities…
Early Returns Necessitate Subban’s Early Return Peter Ferrell | January 7, 2017 P. K. Subban can’t recover quickly enough for the Nashville Predators. The All-Star defenseman – All-Star captain, at that (at least until the Habs find a way to give it…