Posts About "Jordie Benn"
Nathan Beaulieu: Odd Man Out?
May 24th, 2017 The Montreal Canadiens have many decisions to make during the 2017 offseason. With the National Hockey League’s upcoming expansion draft for new franchise Vegas Golden Knights, it makes general manager Marc Bergevin’s job that much tougher. In less than a month, he and the rest of Habs management will have to decide who they will...
4 Canadiens Vegas Fans Should Be Watching
April 12th, 2017 The plan for the Montreal Canadiens in the 2017 NHL Expansion Draft is impossible to figure out. I've tried. I've failed. Plenty of others are going to tell you that they know exactly what Montreal is going to do. They're lying. It's a complicated case. If nothing else, we at least have an extended opportunity for observation...
Is Jordie Benn Worth Keeping?
March 17th, 2017 Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin caught a lot of flack after the trade deadline. Many wanted him to address the Habs' scoring woes but he decided to toughen up and stabilize the lineup. With that in mind, one of his acquisitions was defenseman Jordie Benn from the Dallas Stars. So far, Benn has been a solid addition...
Role Players Key for Canadiens
March 7th, 2017 At the National Hockey League trade deadline, Marc Bergevin put blinders on and decided to stay away from adding offensive players. He would have liked to add more offense but the trades weren't there, so instead he got tougher. Bergevin set his sights on acquiring a variety of role players to change the identity of the Montreal...
Preview: Stars Host Penguins at Trade Deadline
February 28th, 2017 The Dallas Stars host the Pittsburgh Penguins Tuesday night in a trade deadline eve match-up. The two teams come into the game headed in opposite directions. While the Penguins gear up for another playoff run, Stars management is shifting focus to this summer and next season. For the home team's players and coaches, though, it's...
Canadiens Add Experience with Jordie Benn Deal
February 28th, 2017 No, it’s not the “Benn” many Montreal Canadiens fans might have wished to see in a Habs jersey. However, as far as depth defensemen go, they could do much worse than Jamie’s brother, Jordie. Jordie Benn vs. Greg Pateryn When the Canadiens acquired Jordie Benn from the Dallas Stars for Greg Pateryn and a fourth-round pick on...
