Posts About "Mark Barberio"
Battle of the Bottom-Pairing Canadiens Defensemen
September 24th, 2016 Oddly enough, one of the most intriguing battles in Canadiens training camp will be for one of the last spots on defense between Mark Barberio and Zach Redmond. Eight Is Enough That isn’t to say both can’t make the team. Numerous scenarios exist, including one in which the Habs end up carrying eight defensemen out of training...
Canadiens, Mark Barberio Agree to Two-Year Contract Extension
June 13th, 2016 The Montreal Canadiens and general manager Marc Bergevin announced on Monday that they have agreed to terms with Mark Barberio on a two-year contract extension. The one-way deal, worth $750,000.00 per year, will keep the left-handed defenseman with the big club next season, and is a nice raise over the two-way deal worth $600,000.00...
5 Montreal Canadiens Moves That Didn’t Suck
June 5th, 2016 There’s no denying 2015-16 was a bad year for the Montreal Canadiens, but Kirk Muller being brought in as an associate coach is proof positive things are not all lost. In spite of general manager Marc Bergevin’s questionable season, decisions and moves from this past year, he has the capabilities of being great at his job....
Montreal Canadiens Have a Great Summer Ahead
April 1st, 2016 It’s easy to look forward to the summer if you’re a member of the Montreal Canadiens or their fanbase, and not just because anything would be better relative to the nightmarish season that is in the process of winding down. Just four more games to go, yay! Moving Forward Granted, moving forward from all that’s transpired...
Top 5 First-Year Montreal Canadiens to Continue Watching
March 13th, 2016 For many Montreal Canadiens fans, the only reason the end of the season can’t come fast enough is that the team has much further to tank and fall in the standings. Meanwhile, for some Montreal Canadiens specifically, it’s still very much an audition process for next season. Here are five other reasons to keep watching the Habs...
Mark Barberio Deserves to Stay in Montreal
January 28th, 2016 It is becoming increasingly harder to find positives in Montreal's free fall. However, the play of defenceman Mark Barberio has been one of them. Barberio was an under the radar signing over the summer as he was only expected to be a seventh defenceman at best in the NHL with his most likely scenario being in the AHL with the St. John's...Hat-Tricked: Norfolk Turns Tide At Albany
It's a story as simple as the tortoise and the hare and it applied once again for the Norfolk Admirals and Albany Devils, in their bout at the Times Union Center. Except this tortoise had to overcome a natural hat trick in the first period to climb back. Ultimately it was a former Albany River Rat, who left the current tenants shell...
