Posts About "Jiri Sekac"
Canadiens Midterm Grades: Forwards
January 14th, 2015 With 41 games in the books, the Montreal Canadiens first half of the 2014-15 season is officially over. The team has had its ups and downs thus far, but ultimately sit near the top of the Eastern Conference standings. With a record of 26-12-3, the Habs have 55 points, and are on pace to reach 110 by season’s end, which would be...
Who Is Jiri Sekac?
January 4th, 2015 When it was announced that the Montreal Canadiens beat out several other NHL teams in the bid to sign European free agent Jiri Sekac, it attracted some intrigue but nothing more than a blip in the grand scheme of things. In recent years, European free agents have been hyped up and signed by NHL teams only to disappoint. But the Czech...
AHL-bound Bourque Signals Change in Montreal
November 10th, 2014 Despite how poorly a veteran player plays, it still comes as a surprise if they get put on waivers. In the case of Rene Bourque whose 2013-14 regular season was poor only to find redemption with an excellent playoff, he started the year full of promise as fans hoped Playoff Bourque would spill over into the regular season. But it didn't...
Who Is to Blame for Montreal's Slump?
November 5th, 2014 After a tantalizing start with come from behind wins and scoring a lot of goals, the Montreal Canadiens have come crashing down to earth. This team has been playing sloppy, uninspired hockey where goalie Carey Price has been left out to dry too many times. This year's version of the Habs is a better team than the one who went the Eastern...
Bye Bye Bouillon: The Montreal Canadiens' Perfect Offseason
October 7th, 2014 It is rare for any team in the National Hockey League these days to go an entire offseason without making at least one or two head scratching moves (Doug Wilson signing Jon Scott comes to mind), but it is unheard of for a club to go through a summer making only good moves (or non-moves) In the past few months, Montreal Canadiens'...
Top 5 Prospects Likely to Make Montreal Canadiens
September 23rd, 2014 There definitely aren’t many Montreal Canadiens roster spots up for grabs heading into 2014-15, which may be for the best, seeing as this team did just reach the Eastern Conference Final. However, even though the Habs’ focus is clearly on winning in the present, there’s little reason not to take a look at the future, especially...
5 Montreal Canadiens to Watch at Training Camp
September 7th, 2014 With training camp set to open soon (September 18), Montreal Canadiens fans are likely on the edge of their collective seat wondering what the Habs have in store for an encore performance after making it to the Eastern Conference Final last spring. Here are the top five players that will potentially set the stage this fall. 5....
