Canadiens Still Have Room for Primeau Despite Allen Extension Ryan Szporer | October 18, 2020 On the surface, Montreal Canadiens goalie Jake Allen’s extension at the very least delays prospect Cayden Primeau’s emergence as Carey Price’s backup by a few seasons. In actuality, the move…
Canadiens News & Rumors: Domi, Allen, Hall & More Melissa Boyd | September 7, 2020 In this week’s Montreal Canadiens news and rumors, Max Domi switches agents but hasn’t asked the Habs to be moved. Jake Allen speaks about the trade that brought him to…
Canadiens Get the Backup Goalie They Need in Allen Ryan Szporer | September 2, 2020 Montreal Canadiens goalie Carey Price finally has his Jaroslav Halak. He just goes by Jake Allen instead. After years of failing to properly insulate and rest Price, the Habs took…
Blues Move Allen but Lasting Legacy Remains Stephen Ground | September 2, 2020 In one fell swoop today, St. Louis Blues general manager Doug Armstrong clarified the team’s goaltending picture for next season, cleared much-needed salary cap space for the team’s offseason objectives,…
Canadiens Acquire Allen From Blues Brandon Share-Cohen | September 2, 2020 The Montreal Canadiens have acquired goaltender Jake Allen from the St. Louis Blues in exchange for a third and seventh-round pick in 2020. In addition to receiving Allen, the Canadiens…
4 Things That Went Wrong for the Blues in their First Round Loss Ethan Carter | August 22, 2020 Just one year after winning the Stanley Cup, the St. Louis Blues were unable to win a round in the Stanley Cup playoffs, losing in six games to the Vancouver…
St. Louis Blues: What to Watch for in Game 4 Ethan Carter | August 17, 2020 The St. Louis Blues finally broke through and won their first game in the Edmonton bubble. It took them an exhibition game, three round-robin games and three playoff games for…
Devils’ Trading Partners: Blues Offer Great Options Alex Chauvancy | August 9, 2020 The New Jersey Devils are once again in a prime position to weaponize their cap space this offseason. Their current salary cap projections forecast them to have $26 million once…
NHL Rumors: Oilers, Blues, Devils, NHL Phase 2 Memo, More Jim Parsons | May 25, 2020 In today’s NHL rumor rundown, there is speculation on what kind of contract the Edmonton Oilers will sign with Andreas Athanasiou. In St. Louis, there are questions about who the…
Jake Allen: From Seasoned Starter to Stanley Cup Backup Steven Davies | March 17, 2020 For any kid who grows up wanting to be a goaltender, their ultimate goal is to be the team’s starter. They wanted to be the one that makes that final…
THW’s Goalie News: Allen’s Shutout, Brodeur’s History, Week in Review Stephen Ground | March 9, 2020 Jake Allen pitched the only shutout of the night on Sunday, and in the process, he made some franchise history for the St. Louis Blues. Meanwhile, Martin Brodeur set some…
Blues’ 8-Game Win Streak: 3 Factors Ethan Carter | March 5, 2020 After the odd stretch where the St. Louis Blues had won just 2 of 12 games, they have bounced back in a big way. They’ve tied their season-high winning streak…