Canadiens Likely Playoff Opponents Ranked Ryan Szporer | March 12, 2017 All of a sudden, the Montreal Canadiens playoff picture has become distorted. Likely destined to have nightmares as a result, fans went to bed on Saturday night seeing a different…
Canadiens Are Winning With Retooled Defense Ryan Szporer | March 9, 2017 No player epitomizes the positive turn the Montreal Canadiens have taken better than the newly acquired Brandon Davidson. Think of it like this: Under former head coach Michel Therrien, the…
Canadiens Suddenly Contenders Again Ryan Szporer | March 5, 2017 What a difference a week makes. After going an underwhelming 1-2 to start off head coach Claude Julien’s second tenure with the team, the Montreal Canadiens are finally seeing some…
Bergevin Just Saved Himself Ryan Szporer | February 22, 2017 The Montreal Canadiens may be far from safe, as far as their playoff aspirations go, but general manager Marc Bergevin should be. Even if the Habs somehow fall short of…
The Overdue Canadien Break-Up Nick Guido | February 21, 2017 At the beginning of the season, no one realistically thought Alexei Emelin was a top-pair defender when he was slotted alongside Shea Weber. Now, with the Montreal Canadiens struggling, the…
Facing Off: Can Julien Revive Canadiens? Will Montreal Be Biggest Buyer? Larry Fisher | February 20, 2017 Facing Off is a weekly column debating five of hockey’s hottest topics each and every Monday. From current events like trades and hat tricks to bigger-picture stuff like scandals and expansion —…
5 Positives Julien Brings to the Canadiens Ryan Szporer | February 18, 2017 There’s a reason Montreal Canadiens head coach Claude Julien’s resume is more impressive than the outgoing Michel Therrien’s. That’s in spite of the fact that Julien got his start in…
Bergevin Can’t Go Wrong With Julien Hire Ryan Szporer | February 16, 2017 Many outsiders might look to the Montreal Canadiens atop the Atlantic Division as a sign general manager Marc Bergevin panicked too soon when he fired Michel Therrien as head coach…
Montreal Canadiens Fire Therrien, Hire Julien Steven DiOssi | February 14, 2017 The Montreal Canadiens relieved Michel Therrien of his head coaching duties and replaced him with former Boston Bruins bench boss Claude Julien on Tuesday. This marks the second time in…
THW Live Ep12: John Moore Discusses Concussion Jim Cerny | February 10, 2017 Earlier this week I sat down with New Jersey Devils defenseman John Moore to discuss his concussion suffered on Dec. 31, the dark times which followed, those who helped during…
Vegas Coaching Interviews Underway: Report Keith Scheessele | February 9, 2017 Golden Knights fans can start the gossip. Recently dismissed New York Islanders bench boss Jack Capuano is reportedly in Las Vegas this week. If he is in fact here to…
Introducing Bruce Cassidy Anthony Pagliarulo | February 9, 2017 After nearly 10 seasons behind the Boston Bruins bench, the Claude Julien era is over. On Tuesday, Feb. 7, GM Don Sweeney announced that Julien had been relieved of his…