Canadiens Beating the Maple Leafs Today Would Mean More Than a Normal Win Edgar Chaput | November 9, 2024 There are no two ways about it. The Montreal Canadiens are experiencing a moribund, dare it be uttered, dreadful campaign thus far. Even within the context of tempered expectations, head…
Canadiens Suffer Friendly Fire by Playing Evans in Top Six Ryan Szporer | November 8, 2024 Montreal Canadiens forward Jake Evans is likely staying put on the second line for the time being. At what cost, though?
Best Undrafted Players in NHL History THW Archives | November 4, 2024 Throughout NHL history, the league’s elite players have typically been those selected in the annual NHL Entry Draft. The position and round in which these players are drafted are often…
3 Takeaways From Canadiens’ 3-1 Loss to Penguins Edgar Chaput | November 3, 2024 The miasma that is the Montreal Canadiens’ season continued on Saturday night in a 3-1 defeat to the Pittsburgh Penguins at PPG Paints Arena. One supposes that the performance was…
Canadiens Should Never Start Anderson on the First Line Again Ryan Szporer | November 3, 2024 The Montreal Canadiens are starting to show signs of desperation, to the point they’ve started Josh Anderson on the first line… again.
Canadiens Should Probably Send Xhekaj to AHL at This Point Ryan Szporer | November 2, 2024 Why not guarantee Montreal Canadiens defenseman Arber Xhekaj a regular shift by sending the waiver-exempt defenseman down to the AHL?
Canadiens Head Coach St. Louis Shouldn’t Be on Hot Seat Ryan Szporer | October 26, 2024 There will come a time when Martin St. Louis is no longer head coach of the Montreal Canadiens. It shouldn’t be anytime soon, though.
Canadiens’ Depth Will Be Put to the Test This Week Edgar Chaput | October 23, 2024 Even before the Montreal Canadiens played host to the New York Rangers on Oct. 22, it had become evident that the club would start learning a lot about its depth.…
Canadiens’ Justin Barron Injured on Jacob Trouba Hit Andrew Forbes | October 23, 2024 The New York Rangers’ Jacob Trouba is at the centre of another controversial hit that he laid on Tuesday night — this time on Montreal Canadiens’ defenceman Justin Barron. While…
Patrick Roy & Martin St. Louis Showing Their Shortcomings Early in 2024-25 Mike Fink | October 20, 2024 The New York Islanders and Montreal Canadiens played in a game that can be described best as a barnburner. It was tied at three after regulation, overtime, and multiple shootout…
Canadiens Defenders Need to Adjust to the System Blain Potvin | October 16, 2024 Trust the process. That’s been the mantra for Montreal Canadiens fans since the rebuild began in 2022 with the arrival of general manager (GM) Kent Hughes. For the most part,…
Canadiens Remain a Mystery a Few Games into 2024-25 Ryan Szporer | October 12, 2024 The 48 saves Montreal Canadiens goalie Sam Montembeault made in their season-opening win over the Toronto Maple Leafs weren’t a career-high.