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Canadiens Make Right Decision to Cut Reinbacher from Training Camp

Ryan Szporer | October 1, 2023

You can add defenseman David Reinbacher to the list of premature, but justifiable Montreal Canadiens training camp cuts

Categories Canadiens Prospects

Hurricanes’ 2023-24 Roster Has Holes

Conor Power | September 22, 2023

The Carolina Hurricanes are one of the favorites going into the 2023-24 NHL season. With a roster full of budding young talent, multiple major free-agent additions, and the best depth…

Categories Carolina Hurricanes, Season Previews

Hurricanes’ Kotkaniemi Can Be Jordan Staal 2.0

Zach Martin | September 15, 2023

Over the last few seasons, the Carolina Hurricanes have found ways to unlock potential in players who might have been overlooked by other teams. Whether it be through the draft,…

Categories Carolina Hurricanes

2018 NHL Entry Draft Top 10: Where Are They Now?

Eugene Helfrick | August 27, 2023

It’s interesting how long five years can feel in sports. There are times that these Top 10 Draft Pick articles feel rather dull, as the players are just starting their…

Categories Hockey History, NHL Entry Draft

3 Hurricanes Forwards Who Need to Step Up in 2023-24

Tommy Bennett | July 18, 2023

The Carolina Hurricanes roster is set entering the 2023-24 season unless general manager Don Waddell makes a few extra moves. New faces have been brought in, but this team is…

Categories Carolina Hurricanes, Editor's Choice, Season Previews

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,…

Categories Canadiens Prospects

Why Shouldn’t Canadiens Play Slafkovsky in AHL in 2023-24?

Ryan Szporer | June 17, 2023

It remains to be seen, but Montreal Canadiens forward Juraj Slafkovsky may actually belong in the American Hockey League in 2023-24.

Categories Montreal Canadiens

Revisiting the Canadiens 2018 NHL Draft: Best in Almost 3 Decades

Blain Potvin | June 7, 2023

The Montreal Canadiens had six top 90 picks heading into the 2018 NHL Entry Draft. A good draft is when you can get two regulars from it, which the Habs already have. That…

Categories Archives, Canadiens History, Hockey History, NHL Entry Draft

Top Canadiens Benefits of Caufield Extension

Ryan Szporer | June 6, 2023

The Montreal Canadiens didn’t necessarily underpay for Cole Caufield, but they didn’t overpay either, making his extension a good one.

Categories Editor's Choice, Montreal Canadiens

4 Hurricanes’ X-Factors for Round 3 Series vs. Panthers

Caleb Kerney | May 18, 2023

The Carolina Hurricanes are in the Eastern Conference Finals for the second time in five years, and head coach Rod Brind’Amour has helped his roster make magic. With three players…

Categories Carolina Hurricanes

What Canadiens Can Learn from 2023 Cup Semi-Finalists

Ryan Szporer | May 16, 2023

The final four 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs semi-finalists should be the envy of Montreal Canadiens fans to varying degrees. Here’s why:

Categories Montreal Canadiens

Hurricanes Takeaways From Dominant Game 2 Win Over Devils

Brandon Stanley | May 6, 2023

If the Carolina Hurricanes had sat down before the series began to try and write the perfect script for the Eastern Conference Semifinals, the first two games would have looked…

Categories Carolina Hurricanes
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