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Flames News & Rumors: Giordano, Gaudreau, McNiven & More

Colton Pankiw | March 7, 2022

In this edition of Calgary Flames News & Rumors, Mark Giordano was congratulated by his former teammates after suiting up for his 1000th career game this past week. In other…

Flames Acquire Michael McNiven: Everything You Need to Know

Colton Pankiw | March 3, 2022

On Wednesday, Calgary Flames general manager Brad Treliving made his second deal of the season with the Montreal Canadiens, acquiring goaltender Michael McNiven in exchange for future considerations. While this…

Canadiens 2022 Goalie Prospect Rankings

Trege Wilson | February 16, 2022

The Montreal Canadiens have had a tough season when it comes to goaltending: Carey Price has been injured all season, and Jake Allen is out for at least eight weeks,…

3 Canadiens’ Goalies Battle to Be Price’s Backup

Trege Wilson | July 19, 2020

With Phase 3 started and the Montreal Canadiens’ camp in full swing, the most promising sign so far has been the goaltending. Carey Price looks like he’s in top form…

Canadiens’ Crowded Crease: Who’s the Odd Man Out

Trege Wilson | April 27, 2020

While we patiently wait for the Montreal Canadiens to sign top prospect Alexander Romanov, general manager Marc Bergevin teased fans by signing a different Russian from the KHL, goaltender Vasili…

Who Should Back Up Carey Price?

Johannes Wheeldon | September 28, 2017

For a team with a number of question marks on defense and uncertainty at center, the Canadiens have a lot of depth in goal. In addition to Carey Price and…

Top 5 Canadiens’ Prospects at Rookie Tournament

Ryan Szporer | September 3, 2017

While the NHL Rookie Tournament is an annual tradition, getting excited about Montreal Canadiens prospects is year-round affair. The 23-man Montreal Canadiens roster for the event taking place from September…

Montreal Canadiens Top 4 Prospects 2017

Kavan Young | July 11, 2017

Over the last five to seven years, the Montreal Canadiens have typically been a playoff team, usually finishing near or at the top of their division. While that kind of…

Canadiens: Future Goaltender Michael McNiven

Nick Guido | May 9, 2017

Montreal Canadiens goaltending prospect Michael McNiven had an eventful 2016-17 season. I’ll start by saying if you’re not already familiar with him, you should be. He plays for the Owen…

Top 3 Goalies: Owen Sound Attack

Dave Jewell | April 12, 2017

Hockey has been a staple in Owen Sound since World War II. The OHL has seen two great teams in the fold – the Platers, from 1989-00, and the Attack,…

Owen Sound Attack Easy to Cheer For

Matt Wilson | March 31, 2017

The first round of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) playoffs is underway. Old rivalries are heating up, new rivalries are igniting, and with the stakes raised and all but a…

Canadiens Sign Michael McNiven to Entry-Level Deal

Dustin L. Nelson | September 25, 2015

The Montreal Canadiens have added depth to their goaltender pipeline, signing 18-year-old goaltender Michael McNiven to a three-year, entry-level contract, the team announced on Thursday. McNiven, who went undrafted in…

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