Posts About "Mark Streit"
Top 10 Post Stanley Cup Era Islanders
October 18th, 2017 The New York Islanders royalty is synonymous with the Stanley Cup winning teams. From Denis Potvin to Mike Bossy, their retired numbers hang in the rafters of first the Nassau Coliseum and now the Barclays Center. While the years following the Cup wins have been mostly lean, the list of memorable players is quite long. Here are the ten...The Tragedy of Streit’s Second Canadiens Stint
October 12th, 2017 Yes, technically defenseman Mark Streit is still a member of the Montreal Canadiens… for now. No Takers for Streit One can be excused for laughing at initial reports that Streit was being shopped. Having since been placed on waivers, Streit had initially signed a one-year, $700,000 deal with the Canadiens on July 25, nearly one...
Rumor Rundown: Canadiens, Rangers, Golden Knights, More
October 12th, 2017 In today's Rumor Rundown we look at a struggling Montreal Canadiens team who could be on the verge of making moves. Will Mark Streit be with the team this time next week? What is to happen with forward Alex Galchenyuk, who right now, is underperforming? What else might the Canadiens be looking to do? The New York Rangers might also...
Victor Mete May Not Stay with Canadiens
October 7th, 2017 Montreal Canadiens defenseman Victor Mete’s nickname of Meat is clearly ironic. He’s anything but a plug in the long term. That much is clear based on his training camp, which led him to get playing time beside No. 1 defenseman Shea Weber. Short term, though? It’s quite possible the Canadiens see him as a placeholder. A Numbers...
Loyalty Has No Place with Habs, but Markov Should
July 29th, 2017 When Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin argued that, “if you want loyalty, buy a dog,” it was as if the writing was on the wall regarding Andrei Markov’s tenure as a Hab. No One to Replace Markov Bergevin’s hardline approach to negotiations between the team and both Markov and Alexander Radulov drew an ill-advised...Canadiens Sign Mark Streit
July 25th, 2017 The Montreal Canadiens and veteran defenseman Mark Streit have agreed to terms on a one-year contract worth $700,000. The 39-year-old Streit is set to enter his 12th NHL season coming fresh off of a Stanley Cup victory with the Pittsburgh Penguins in 2016-17. This will be Streit's second stint with the Canadiens after being drafted by...