Posts About "Marc Bergevin"
Canadiens Already Rife with Game-Breakers Like Price
February 20th, 2019 Of course, the Montreal Canadiens could use help up front, but the misguided notion they suddenly need a game-breaking talent is a slap in the face to goalie Carey Price. Or even Shea Weber. Hell, even as Florida Panthers forward Aleksander Barkov was lighting up the Habs the other night with a hat trick in what ended up a 6-3...
Wild-Card Canadiens Not Out of Playoff Woods Yet
February 13th, 2019 The fate of the Montreal Canadiens is in their hands. Two thirds of the way through the season, that’s all you can really ask for, seeing as few predicted the Habs would be in playoff contention past the holiday break. Yet, here we are. With 26 games left to play, they are 31-18-7 (69 points) and in the first Eastern Conference...
Folin Is the Key to Canadiens Trade, Not Weise
February 11th, 2019 True to his word, Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin has admirably played the trade market conservatively up to now. Despite appearances to the contrary, that sentiment extends to the modest blockbuster he swung with the Philadelphia Flyers, where he got depth-defenseman Christian Folin and re-acquired forward Dale Weise in...
NHL Rumors: Canadiens, Predators, Red Wings, More
February 9th, 2019 In today's rumor rundown, are the Montreal Canadiens becoming buyers at the trade deadline? They already made a trade on Saturday and with the team playing well, GM Marc Bergevin may have shifted his focus. Speaking of shifted focus, what about the Detroit Red Wings? They are sellers but it looks like they want to hang onto...
Lessons for Habs' Bergevin Before Trade Deadline
January 30th, 2019 Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin doesn’t need to look far for advice as to how to proceed this upcoming trade deadline. In fact, having served as Habs GM since 2012, he can look back on his own experiences… and hopefully learn from past mistakes. If all that fails, Bergevin need only look back to a few weeks...
Differences Between Chiarelli & Bergevin
January 26th, 2019 What a difference a year makes, at least for some general managers anyway. Last season, both Marc Bergevin of the Montreal Canadiens and Peter Chiarelli of the Edmonton Oilers were in the throes of losing campaigns, with conceivably their jobs on the line. We all know how that turned out. Bergevin's Quest for the Playoffs Following...
