Posts tagged with "Max Pacioretty"
Rumor Rundown: Canadiens, Penguins, Capitals, Red Wings
October 21st, 2017 In today's Rumor Rundown we look at some of the NHL's most popular franchises.There is a domino effect that comes from the Red Wings getting Andreas Athanasiou signed. What will be the team's next move? Are the Pittsburgh Penguins and Montreal Canadiens talking? Are the Habs thinking about trading one of their best forwards? Finally,...5 Myths Surrounding the Canadiens' Horrible Start
October 21st, 2017 This may very well be rock bottom for the Montreal Canadiens, who, at 1-6-1, are last in the Eastern Conference.There are positives to focus on after their latest defeat to the Anaheim Ducks, which resulted in only the fourth seven-game losing streak in team history. For example, the Habs set a new team-record 30 shots on goal in the...
Yes, Habs Fans, It Is Time to Panic
October 19th, 2017 The time for calm reassurances is over. Now is not the moment for sober second thoughts, deep breathing, or mediation. Holding whatever Yoga pose is in fashion for 20 minutes is not going to solve what is wrong. This is not a time for mild concern, nor for slight worry.Don’t tell fans that “it will all be OK.” It won’t. I am...
5 Bold Canadiens Predictions for 2017-18
September 27th, 2017 It’s that time of the year… prediction season for the upcoming 2017-18 Montreal Canadiens campaign.While the Canadiens have improved in some areas this past summer, their defense is a big question mark. Goaltender Carey Price remains the team’s focal point, but without a mobile blue line to transition from out of the defensive...
Fantasy Worthy Montreal Canadiens in 2017-18
September 26th, 2017 The puck is about to drop on the 2017-18 NHL season and that means it’s time for fantasy hockey owners to put their summer’s worth of scouting to good use. Like every NHL squad, the Montreal Canadiens altered their roster this offseason and will showcase their new-look team at their October 5th season opener. As a result of the...9 Best NHL Contracts
September 11th, 2017 In the world of modern sports, a team built with good cap hits is the key to sustained success. If a team can get a good player signed up to a reasonable cap hit on a long-term deal, they can then spend their remaining money on other good players with reasonable cap hits on long-term deals. Still, it's a give-and-take situation. Every...