Posts About "Max Domi"
Cam Atkinson's Community Work Deserves More Attention
December 5th, 2020 The pandemic is impacting many things beyond the scope of the hockey world. Imagine being a business that depends on the hockey season in this current environment. In Columbus, the famous R-Bar Arena along with several businesses around Nationwide Arena are feeling the effects of not having the Blue Jackets playing games. With no...
8 Cool Things About the Columbus Blue Jackets
November 19th, 2020 As a hockey fan, I love digging up nuggets about players who interest me. What makes them tick off the ice? What hobbies do they enjoy? It makes for great water-cooler conversation and humanizes them to me. Sometimes we think of athletes as these super people who never make mistakes and are just programmed to be perfect in every way....
Senators Signing Galchenyuk Can Still Haunt Canadiens
October 30th, 2020 Rumors of Alex Galchenyuk’s demise as an NHL player are greatly exaggerated. He may not be the player he was with the Montreal Canadiens, but, at 26 years old, he still has time to reinvent himself with the Ottawa Senators. Galchenyuk Signs with Senators Having just been signed by the Sens to a one-year, $1.05 million deal,...
Canadiens News & Rumors: Draft, Offseason Moves, Hudon & More
October 27th, 2020 In this week’s Montreal Canadiens News & Rumors rundown, we'll breakdown reviews of the Habs' offseason moves, the team's work in the first virtual draft, Max Domi news and more. Draft Grades Independent scout Mark Siedel completed a review (from 'Deep Thoughts with Mark Siedel,' Sudbury Star, 23 October 2020) of all the...
NHL Players Set to Have Bounce Back 2020-21 Seasons in New Cities
October 26th, 2020 This NHL offseason has been unorthodox compared to previous ones. Not only did free agency open later than expected, but the flat cap has decreased the market value of many UFAs. These unique circumstances have made this free agency period more entertaining and with many significant moves being made by teams that need to meet the salary...
Columbus Blue Jackets Roster Now Heavy Down the Center
October 26th, 2020 When the Columbus Blue Jackets exited the 2020 postseason, the roster had an abundance of NHL-caliber defensemen but lacked proven centers. By the time the 2020-21 regular season begins, the team will have a decidedly different look. With the trades of long-time Blue Jacket Ryan Murray and his occasional D partner Markus Nutivaara, the...
NHL Rumors: Canadiens, Wild, Avalanche, Canucks, More
October 23rd, 2020 In today's NHL rumor rundown, head coach of the Montreal Canadiens, Claude Julien, spoke about the Max Domi trade and discussed why the team was able to make the deal they did. Are the Colorado Avalanche done making moves? It doesn't sound like it, but more moves start and stop with Joe Sakic's ability to get Devon Toews signed. In...
Blue Jackets Offseason Receives Mixed Reviews
October 12th, 2020 Many in the hockey world myself included thought the Columbus Blue Jackets were on the verge of something big. It was easy to see why. In advance of the opening of NHL Free Agency, the Blue Jackets traded two of their defensemen for what seemed like pennies on the dollar. Ryan Murray went to New Jersey for a fifth-round draft...
Canadiens Need More than Anderson Heading Into Free Agency
October 9th, 2020 It will realistically be five years or so before the Montreal Canadiens know if first-round-pick Kaiden Guhle pans out as the top-four defenseman he was drafted to be. General manager Marc Bergevin realistically has two, before his contract expires. Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin - (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan...
Blue Jackets Offseason Work Far From Over
October 8th, 2020 The 2020 NHL Draft has come and gone. For the Columbus Blue Jackets, they were right in the middle of all the action. Their draft day started with a big bang. Josh Anderson and the Blue Jackets were unable to reach an agreement. Therefore he was traded to the Montreal Canadiens for center Max Domi and a third-round pick in this...
Blue Jackets Surprise Draft Pick Chinakhov Brings Scoring Touch
October 7th, 2020 Well, we wrap up an extremely interesting Day 1 of the 2020 NHL Draft in Columbus. There are a few things to dissect here, as the action in Ohio’s capital started well before the 7 PM Eastern draft start, when the Josh Anderson situation finally came to a head. Max Domi, Montreal Canadiens (Amy Irvin / The Hockey Writers) Blue...
Canadiens Make Splash With Josh Anderson Acquisition Prior to NHL Draft
October 7th, 2020 Fans of the Montreal Canadiens woke up Tuesday morning knowing there was a possibility that Marc Bergevin would trade the team’s no. 16 overall selection in the 2020 NHL Entry Draft. What they didn’t expect is that not only did the Canadiens take defenseman Kaiden Guhle in the opening round, but Bergevin also made a major trade...
Canadiens Send Max Domi and a Pick to Blue Jackets for Josh Anderson
October 6th, 2020 The Montreal Canadiens have traded restricted free agent (RFA) Max Domi and a third-round pick to the Columbus Blue Jackets for RFA Josh Anderson. As a swap of two RFA's, this presents an interesting scenario for both franchises as they approach free-agency during the 2020...
