Posts About "Karl Alzner"
Alzner Should Stay a Healthy Scratch for Habs
October 7th, 2018 At this rate, Montreal Canadiens defenseman Karl Alzner will never see the ice again. Alzner a Healthy Scratch Made a healthy scratch to open the season, Alzner sat from the press box, witnessing an improbable overtime loss to the Stanley Cup-favorite Toronto Maple Leafs. Granted, the Leafs haven’t been nearly as dominant as everyone...
5 Habs That Need to Be Traded
February 24th, 2018 Overall, the Montreal Canadiens aren’t in terrible shape when it comes to the salary cap. Most of their important players are signed beyond next season, but there are few deals that could look onerous down the road. For example, the contracts of Carey Price and Shea Weber could be complete albatrosses towards the end of their deals,...
Ten Questions for Marc Bergevin
January 31st, 2018 Will Marc Bergevin lose his job after the garbage fire of a season in Montreal? The jury is still out. Few doubt that this aborted season is Bergevin's responsibility. However, in the Montreal Canadiens organization, incompetence is not enough to get you fired. In an otherwise results-based business, language politics influence Les...
3 Canadiens Struggling the Most This Season
January 12th, 2018 The Montreal Canadiens, as a whole, have struggled mightily this season. For whatever reason, consistency has eluded them as they can lose to a team like Arizona one night but manage to beat a contender like Tampa Bay. There are certain players who are struggling more than others, though. Whether it’s a major slump, injuries or...
Alzner Rises to Bergevin's Challenge in Canucks Win
January 8th, 2018 Montreal Canadiens defenceman Karl Alzner might have been listening to what his general manager had to say about his performance so far this season. On Sunday evening, prior to his team’s matchup versus the Vancouver Canucks, Marc Bergevin met with the media to discuss a wide-range of topics, including what he thought about...
Canadiens 5 Worst Current Contracts
December 22nd, 2017 In our end of year roundtable, some of us who cover the Montreal Canadiens compiled some key questions for fans and the organization. While there was general agreement that a rebuild in Montreal needs to be considered, we differed in our assessment of that likelihood. The larger problem here is some of the contracts the Canadiens have on...
