Posts tagged with "Marc Bergevin"
Canadiens Bring Back Therrien... for Some Reason
September 10th, 2017 The best thing that can be said about Michel Therrien staying on with the Montreal Canadiens is the move is fiscally responsible. As he indicated in an interview on TSN 690 earlier this week, he will be working for the organization as a scout. Better than Alzner It’s a nice change of pace from the one move that has arguably...
Top 5 Questions Plaguing the Canadiens
September 6th, 2017 As training camp inches closer, the Montreal Canadiens are seemingly no closer to finding out what kind of season will unravel before them in 2017-18. Here are the top five questions surrounding the team that have yet to be answered: 5. Are the Canadiens Contenders? In several ways at least, the Canadiens have improved. That is...
5 Reasons for Habs Fans to Stay Positive in 2017
September 2nd, 2017 There was the first whisper of fall this week. In September the hockey world reawakens. Development camps are completed, and rookie and training camps are just around the corner. This year, there seems to be quite a lot of pessimism among Habs fans. You can hear it in the decidedly un-dulcet tones of the Montreal-based TSN 690 crew....
Gelinas Gives Canadiens Options on D
August 30th, 2017 Defenseman Eric Gelinas’ tumultuous career has taken another turn, hopefully for the positive with the Montreal Canadiens. Gelinas’ professional tryout agreement (PTO) with the team qualifies as a risk-free, potentially high-reward move by general manager Marc Bergevin. Gelinas Can't Make It Work in Colorado There’s little...
How Canadiens Have Improved for 2017-18
August 28th, 2017 If the Montreal Canadiens do fall in the standings in 2017-18, there’s a good chance it will be through little fault of their own. With Atlantic Division rivals like the Toronto Maple Leafs and Tampa Bay Lightning poised to attain contender status (and the Buffalo Sabres and Florida Panthers likely to improve), the Habs may very...
Worst Case for 2017-18 Canadiens?
August 26th, 2017 The best-case scenario for the 2017-18 Montreal Canadiens is fairly obvious: They will ideally contend with their sights set on the Stanley Cup. What about the worst-case, though? Capable of Great Things While that ultimate goal may be unrealistic considering the long list of classic legitimate contenders and new ones that have emerged...
