Posts About "Jordie Benn"
Who’s the Odd Hab Out when Weber Returns?
November 24th, 2018 With three straight defeats, the loss of defenseman Shea Weber may finally be catching up to the suprising Montreal Canadiens. Now 11-7-5, the Canadiens are still holding down an Eastern Conference playoff spot, albeit having technically lost more games than they’ve won. Thankfully, Weber’s return is imminent, with next...
Montreal Canadiens: Depth Defensemen for Sale
February 22nd, 2018 With a trade market already well-established in the NHL, Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin finds himself in prime position to be one of the major sellers prior to Monday’s 3 p.m. deadline. Bergevin has already begun unloading expiring contracts and depth defensemen before the re-tooling of his roster starts this...
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...
