Posts About "Marc Bergevin"
2018 THW Writer's NHL Mock Draft
June 13th, 2018 Welcome to our mock draft. This season, we brought some of our best writers together and completed a full, two-round, 62-pick mock draft. It's going to be so great that we'll get every pick right without exception. Now if you believe that, it might be time to get your head examined. Mocks never go the way the real thing does. Our...
Keys to Bergevin’s Continued Offseason Success
June 13th, 2018 The perfect game Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin had been pitching this 2018 offseason came to an abrupt end when he lost out on the No. 1 overall pick at the NHL Entry Draft. Sometimes things are just out of your control. Not all is lost, though. In fact, he can still keep up the success he’s enjoyed in what has...
Canadiens Fans Should Cheer on Eller and Smith-Pelly
June 9th, 2018 Montreal Canadiens fans have two choices in the wake of the Washington Capitals’ Stanley Cup win. They can lament the fact that two former Habs, Lars Eller and Devante Smith-Pelly, played critical roles for the Caps along the way, including in the Cup-clinching Game 5 victory… or they can just be happy for them. Smith-Pelly the...
Likeliest Canadiens Draft Picks at No. 3
June 7th, 2018 The pressure is on Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin and his scouting staff. That’s because, with the No. 3 pick at the upcoming NHL Entry Draft (in Dallas on June 22-23), they have a chance to right the trajectory of a ship that’s been set off course. Bergevin can help the Habs replenish their bare prospect...Canadiens Will Define 2018 NHL Draft
June 5th, 2018 The video game "Fortnite" took center stage at the NHL Combine. But upon further inspection, one interesting comment from a top prospect gave light to an extremely interesting story that could be just developing as we speak. Filip Zadina spoke to the media in Buffalo multiple times this week. He said some of the most interesting...
Re-Signing Pacioretty Could Backfire
June 3rd, 2018 As far as bad ideas go, re-signing Max Pacioretty wouldn’t even rank on Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin's list. That’s not even because Bergevin’s had some pretty, let’s say, “interesting” impulses in the recent past. Without reading too much into it, getting Pacioretty under a new contract would simply be a...