Posts About "Charles Hudon"
Canadiens News & Rumors: Gallagher, Hudon, Signings & More
October 5th, 2020 In this week’s Montreal Canadiens News & Rumors rundown, there’s news on the Habs first-round pick, re-signings and qualifying offers, Brendan Gallagher’s next contract, and the future of Charles Hudon. 2020 First-Round Pick on the Market In an interview, Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin was candid about the...
Habs Have Some Tough Free Agent Decisions This Offseason
September 29th, 2020 With the official offseason approaching, the Montreal Canadiens still have a few decisions regarding which restricted (RFA) and unrestricted (UFA) free-agent players to re-sign. Marc Bergevin has already been busy acquiring goaltending and defense help. Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan...
Can Charles Hudon Crack the Canadiens Lineup in 2020-21?
May 1st, 2020 After putting up 30 points in 72 games in 2017-18 as a 23-year-old, signs pointed to Montreal Canadiens' forward Charles Hudon developing as a solid third-line winger with offensive upside. He skated well, showed flashes of grit and had a rocket of a shot. Granted, his plus-minus differential scoured the underworld with minus-12 on...
Canadiens' Kotkaniemi Comes As Advertised
February 23rd, 2019 At face value, Montreal Canadiens Jesperi Kotkaniemi is having a very good rookie season. It’s only when you start to look at it from the proper perspective that it becomes clear just how valuable he’ll be to this franchise in the years to come. And sooner rather than later. Kotkaniemi Keeps Scoring With his goal against the...
Top Canadiens Bergevin Could Trade for the Right Price
January 12th, 2019 Montreal Canadiens general manager did just say he wouldn’t “give up assets for the short term”, but his word has never stopped him before. To be fair, at his press conference earlier this month, Bergevin didn’t rule out making a deal. He just said he didn’t think he would be in the rental business this season, which is...
The Montreal Canadiens’ 2018 Christmas Wish List
December 24th, 2018 We already know what to get Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin for Christmas, but what about the other Habs in your life? Well, the following wish list has been checked twice by the highest authority. No, not Santa Claus. The fine editors here at The Hockey Writers. In the spirit of the season, here’s the 2018 edition...
Montreal Canadiens 2018-19 Season Preview
September 22nd, 2018 For the second time in three years, the Montreal Canadiens have failed to make the playoffs. Not only that, they are coming off one of the franchise's worst performances in recent years. Things were bound to change. The Canadiens are not sure if they are rebuilding or if they are a team to contend for a playoff spot. General manager Marc...
5 Canadiens Ready to Break Out
July 27th, 2018 With the way the Montreal Canadiens performed last season, very few roster spots should be safe. The team will have the expected returnees but there are also spots ripe for the picking. From former first rounders to under the radar players, five Habs are ready for a breakout season to establish themselves as legitimate NHLers or build...
Canadiens Looking to Next Season
March 22nd, 2018 After a loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins, the Montreal Canadiens are officially and irrevocably out of the playoffs this year. This will surprise no one. This is a team contending for the dubious title of worst in franchise history. Their elite goaltender has put up AHL numbers this year. Their number one defender has been playing...
Habs Fantasy Hockey Roundup (March 2018 Edition)
March 2nd, 2018 Good fantasy hockey general managers draft well in order to build a contending team. Great fantasy hockey general managers go one step further - they consistently scour through the waiver-wire in order to find short-term additions to their lineup that will increase the likelihood of them winning their weekly matchups. In this month's...
Individual Mistake Cost Canadiens a Win
January 26th, 2018 The Montreal Canadiens, who rallied from three separate deficits, were unable to make up for personal mistakes, and lost to the Carolina Hurricanes 6-5 on Thursday night at the Bell Centre. The game seemed all but over in the first period. After 20 minutes, the Canadiens trailed in every aspect of the game, including scoring chances...
Hudon Producing Despite Lack of Scoring
January 25th, 2018 The transition from the AHL to the NHL has not been as seamless as once thought it would be for Montreal Canadiens rookie Charles Hudon. With four goals and 16 points in 45 games this season, scoring has not come in bunches like it did in the minors, but head coach Claude Julien believes success is inevitable for the...
Christmas Gift Ideas for the Montreal Canadiens
December 23rd, 2017 You’ve done just about all your holiday shopping, but still don’t know what to get that one Montreal Canadien in your life. Don’t fret. The Hockey Writers have got you covered*: Charles Hudon Literally his front teeth. Victor Mete: A gold-medal-worthy-performance at the World Juniors to force the Habs to keep him up in the...
