NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Canadiens, Oilers, Red Wings, Sabres, Sabres, More Jim Parsons | February 24, 2021 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, there is coaching news as the Montreal Canadiens have made a massive change behind the bench and former Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Mike Babcock…
Canadiens at Crossroads with Head Coach Julien on Hot Seat Ryan Szporer | February 23, 2021 Instead of bleu, blanc et rouge, think yellow and black. If the Montreal Canadiens were a taxi, they’d be approaching a green light that just turned yellow, with general manager…
Canadiens Can’t Afford to Wait for Julien to Figure Things Out Trege Wilson | February 21, 2021 The Montreal Canadiens are suffering their first real setback of the season, losing four of their last six games. With the shortened season, an extended losing streak could be detrimental to…
Canadiens Potentially Face Tough Decision Between Danault & Tatar Ryan Szporer | February 20, 2021 In one corner, you’ve got Tomas Tatar, the Montreal Canadiens’ reigning leading scorer. In the other, you’ve got Phillip Danault, who’s finished two consecutive years in the top 10 in…
Montréal Canadiens’ State of the Union for 2020-21 Season Ben Wagner | February 17, 2021 The Montréal Canadiens have reached the quarter mark of the season and find themselves in second place in the National Hockey League’s Scotia North Division, four points behind the Toronto…
Canadiens Commemorate Weber’s 1,000 Games with Fast Start Ryan Szporer | February 2, 2021 Considering how intertwined Montreal Canadiens captain Shea Weber has become with the organization, it’s easy to forget how he hasn’t even been a Hab for a quarter of his overall…
NHL Rumors: Penguins, Canadiens, Capitals, Avalanche, Kings, More Jim Parsons | January 30, 2021 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, there are updates on the Pittsburgh Penguins GM search and what the team expects the top candidates to make a priority. Could one of the…
Canadiens’ Gamble on Stanley Cup-Winning Leadership Pays Off Ryan Szporer | January 28, 2021 It’s impossible to quantify leadership on a given team. However, if you absolutely had to on the Montreal Canadiens, it would be “five”… at least relative to last season. That’s…
Montreal Canadiens Retooling: They Obviously Aren’t All In Blain Potvin | January 16, 2021 The Montreal Canadiens are entering their fourth season since the start of the retool, which is just another word for rebuild, and the fanbase is re-energized. The team assembled looks…
Canadiens Don’t Need A Depth Defenseman Like Chara Anyway Ryan Szporer | January 3, 2021 At this point, the Montreal Canadiens need another depth defenseman like a third arm. It sounds good in practice, but it certainly wouldn’t look or feel right, especially if we’re…
Canadiens New Year’s Resolutions for 2021 Ryan Szporer | December 31, 2020 As the calendar flips past 2020 (thankfully), it’s time to make some meaningful New Year’s resolutions. For many, it might be as simple getting outside more after upwards of nine…
Canadiens Add Frolik as Affordable 13th Forward Ryan Szporer | December 25, 2020 Montreal Canadiens, general manager Marc Bergevin may have just added a missing piece to a potential contender in the NHL’s new North Division for the 2020-21 season. If the newly…