Identifying the Canadiens’ Core 4, Now & in the Future Rob Couch | August 13, 2023 With all the talk of teams’ core four players now that the Pittsburgh Penguins have assembled theirs, I thought it was an interesting topic to discuss with the Montreal Canadiens.…
Canadiens May Be Best Served by Keeping Reinbacher in Europe Shawn Wilken | July 28, 2023 According to a Swiss publication report, it will be either the NHL or a return to the Swiss National League for defenseman David Reinbacher. “If he makes it to the NHL…
Canadiens’ European Prospects Need Some Home Cooking Blain Potvin | July 23, 2023 With the offseason slowly inching its way toward training camp, we have time to look at the European prospects of the Montreal Canadiens. These players are sometimes forgotten due to…
Laval Rocket New Players Bring Youth & Excitement Blain Potvin | July 15, 2023 There’s no doubt about it, the Montreal Canadiens have a rather bright future. A significant portion of the players they’ve drafted project to be impact players. The team will need…
Canadiens Building One of the Best Defences Trege Wilson | July 13, 2023 The Montreal Canadiens once again surprised everyone with a controversial pick at the NHL Draft. This year’s draft was filled with talented offence, especially in the top five where the…
Canadiens Benefitting from Hockey’s Growth in Austria Blain Potvin | July 8, 2023 In Canada, there is a sense of pride when it comes to the sport of hockey. There is also an almost elitist point of view that the game belongs to…
No Canadiens 2023 Free Agent Signings, No Problem Ryan Szporer | July 2, 2023 No, the Montreal Canadiens haven’t signed any free agents of note yet, but that’s likely according to general manager Kent Hughes’ plan.
Canadiens Fans’ Negative Reaction Hurts Rebuild Plan Blain Potvin | July 1, 2023 The 2023 NHL Entry Draft has come and gone and there will be weeks of discussion about who won and lost the draft. But the instant reaction to 18-year-olds who…
Canadiens’ Approach to 2023 NHL Draft Blain Potvin | June 30, 2023 The honeymoon is over. Montreal Canadiens general manager (GM) Kent Hughes decided to go against the consensus draft choice of the fanbase, who wanted Matvei Michkov, and instead, chose David…
Canadiens Draft Reinbacher with Shades of Kotkaniemi Pick Ryan Szporer | June 30, 2023 For the second straight season, Montreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes made a controversial first-round selection at the NHL Entry Draft. However, you’d have to go back to his predecessor,…
Canadiens 2023 NHL Draft Pick: David Reinbacher Blain Potvin | June 29, 2023 The 2023 NHL Draft’s first day is complete, and there were some surprises, but the one that has gotten the most traction online so far has been the Montreal Canadiens’…
Canadiens’ 2023 Draft Deep Dive: 1st Round Edition Shawn Wilken | June 29, 2023 The Montreal Canadiens entered the 2023 NHL Draft with the fifth-overall pick and plenty to be excited over. A top-five pick in a deep draft almost guarantees a solid NHL player for…