Posts About "Claude Julien"
Canadiens' Success Riding on Julien's Balanced Ice Time
October 29th, 2019 The Montreal Canadiens are a fast team that works hard and never quits. That's the identity they've been working on since head coach Claude Julien arrived in 2017; something all new players must quickly learn. One of the keys to their success is Julien's management of ice time. I was curious to see how the Canadiens...
Canadiens' Underlying Performance: Early Warning
October 22nd, 2019 We’ve reached the nine-game mark of the 2019-20 season with enough sample size to take a look at the Montreal Canadiens' performance footprint. With a light week on the schedule, let’s examine how the Canadiens are performing, numbers-wise. Sometimes, the underlying statistics can help identify holes in a team’s game, or an...
Canadiens Ready to Begin Quest to Return to Playoffs
October 2nd, 2019 BROSSARD, Que. — The thrill and excitement of a new hockey season isn't just for the fans and players — Montreal Canadiens coach Claude Julien feels it too. On the eve of his 17th season opener as an NHL head coach, the 59-year-old Julien admits he get...
NHL Rumors: Capitals, Sabres, Canadiens, CBA, More
August 30th, 2019 In today's NHL rumor rundown, there is news on two major names in Washington where the Capitals will have some big decisions to make, news on Matt Hunwick's season in Buffalo and how it might affect another defenseman, and an update on the potential re-opening of the CBA by the NHL and the NHLPA. Finally, are the Montreal Canadiens done...
Price Is Still MVP of the Canadiens
December 16th, 2018 It was early on in the telecast when the announce team pointed out the discrepancy in Montreal Canadiens goalie Carey Price’s stats between November and December. It was jaw-dropping. Price vs. Price Conveniently enough, the Canadiens were facing the lackluster Ottawa Senators for the third time in two weeks this past Saturday. In...
Canadiens Playing a New System
October 11th, 2018 The Canadiens are off to a strong start early on into the 2018-19 season. After impressive performances against two of the top teams in the Eastern Conference in the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Pittsburgh Penguins, the Habs are enjoying some early success, which has caught the fans and the experts by surprise. The main reason why the...
