Canadiens Make Right Call Playing Allen vs. Senators Ryan Szporer | February 7, 2021 It’s not just that the results speak for themselves. Of course, the 2-1 Montreal Canadiens victory over the Ottawa Senators does help justify the decision by head coach Claude Julien…
Seattle Kraken Goalie Targets for Expansion Draft Sean Mallon | January 28, 2021 Perhaps the most important position on any National Hockey League team is the goaltender. Looking across the league, it’s easy to see how a top talent in net such as…
Canadiens’ Gamble on Stanley Cup-Winning Leadership Pays Off Ryan Szporer | January 28, 2021 It’s impossible to quantify leadership on a given team. However, if you absolutely had to on the Montreal Canadiens, it would be “five”… at least relative to last season. That’s…
The Best Canadiens Team Since 1993 Stanley Cup Ryan Szporer | January 24, 2021 Many things can still change this 2020-21 season. That includes the very real feeling many Montreal Canadiens fans are getting that this incarnation of the Habs is very different, which…
Canadiens See What They Hoped for in Allen’s First Start Ben Wagner | January 20, 2021 Excuse the pun, but Marc Bergevin’s backup plan worked. In a 3-1 Montréal Canadiens victory over the Edmonton Oilers, goaltender Jake Allen stole the show. After years of uncertainty behind…
Montreal Canadiens: 3 Takeaways from Week 1 Blain Potvin | January 19, 2021 Many were excited to see the supposedly new and improved Montreal Canadiens after general manager Marc Bergevin made some key additions during the offseason. Here are the takeaways after the…
Montreal Canadiens’ 2020-21 Season Preview Trege Wilson | January 13, 2021 The Montreal Canadiens made a big splash in the offseason as general manager Marc Bergevin did his best to fill all the Habs’ lineup holes by adding scoring, toughness and…
Maple Leafs Will Ignite New Rivalries in All-Canadian Division Chris Faria | January 11, 2021 The puck will finally drop on the 2020-21 season this Wednesday — over 100 days since the league handed out the Stanley Cup in late September and 10 months since…
Best Blues’ Goaltender by Decade Ethan Carter | January 7, 2021 As we round out the by decade lists for the St. Louis Blues forwards, defensemen, and now goaltenders, there are a lot of players to consider given the rich history…
Canadiens 12 Days of Hockeymas: Price & Allen Form Dynamic Duo in Net Ryan Szporer | December 23, 2020 The last time Montreal Canadiens goalie Carey Price played fewer than 62 games, well… a global pandemic shut down league operations for five months. Nevertheless, the co-league-leading 58 appearances he…
Canadiens Signings Poised to Make the Greatest Impact Ryan Szporer | December 11, 2020 Following an offseason to remember, it must be hard for Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin to choose between his signings. It must be like choosing favorites between one’s children…
Montreal Canadiens Offseason Grades: A Dramatic Shift in Expectations Blain Potvin | November 25, 2020 This offseason has been especially odd. Not only did it begin in October, when the NHL season usually starts, but Montreal Canadiens fans seem excited about the moves made by…
