Montreal Canadiens Are Far From Class of NHL Ryan Szporer | November 23, 2014 At 16-5-1, the Habs are a few games past the quarter mark of the 2014-15 season. More importantly, they lead the league with only the Pittsburgh Penguins (28 points in…
With Bourque Trade, Bergevin Looks Towards the Future Brianne Spiker | November 21, 2014 Just when it seemed like Rene Bourque was stuck in AHL purgatory after going unclaimed on waivers, Bergevin managed to pull another trade out of his sleeve by dealing Bourque…
Montreal Canadiens Clean House by Losing Bourque, Moen Ryan Szporer | November 15, 2014 The last time the Montreal Canadiens won four in a row, they proceeded to go into a mini 1-3-1 tailspin. There’s every reason to believe this time is different, without…
Travis Moen-Sergei Gonchar Deal Another Win by Montreal Brianne Spiker | November 11, 2014 It was announced today that the Montreal Canadiens had traded Travis Moen to the Dallas Stars in exchange for defenseman Sergei Gonchar. On the surface, you’re wondering why Bergevin traded…
AHL-bound Bourque Signals Change in Montreal Brianne Spiker | November 10, 2014 Despite how poorly a veteran player plays, it still comes as a surprise if they get put on waivers. In the case of Rene Bourque whose 2013-14 regular season was…
PA Parenteau Trade Proving to be a Coup for Montreal Brianne Spiker | October 27, 2014 This past summer, GM Marc Bergevin made a flurry of roster changes despite the team being fresh off of an Eastern Conference finals appearance. Letting captain Brian Gionta go was…
Montreal Canadiens: Vanek the Gift that Keeps on Giving Ryan Szporer | October 18, 2014 Thomas Vanek hasn’t been a member of the Montreal Canadiens for months, and yet he continues to make the Montreal Canadiens—and general manager Marc Bergevin especially—look like geniuses. However great…
Inside the Mind of Long-time Habs Writer, Dave Stubbs David P. Stein | October 10, 2014 Recently, I had an opportunity to interview Dave Stubbs of the Montreal Gazette. For me, a 21-year-old university student, this was a particularly gratifying experience because Stubbs has been covering the…
Bye Bye Bouillon: The Montreal Canadiens’ Perfect Offseason Felix Sicard | October 7, 2014 It is rare for any team in the National Hockey League these days to go an entire offseason without making at least one or two head scratching moves (Doug Wilson…
Risky Business: Francis Bouillon Tryout with Habs Ryan Szporer | September 13, 2014 Francis Bouillon and the Montreal Canadiens signing a professional tryout agreement has more to do with the defenseman’s 11 seasons as a Hab than anything he’ll end up contributing in…
Martin Brodeur Joining Montreal Canadiens Is Laughable Ryan Szporer | September 6, 2014 You know it’s a slow news days when media outlets are grabbing hold of a classic non-story such as Martin Brodeur saying he would consider joining the Montreal Canadiens (when…
72 Million Reasons Why P.K. Subban Is Worth It David P. Stein | August 12, 2014 According to Google, the word “catastrophe” is a noun that describes an event, which causes great, and often sudden damage or suffering. Simply put, had the Montreal Canadiens failed to…