Posts About "Michel Therrien"
Trading Galchenyuk: An Inevitable Mistake
November 7th, 2017 Admitting mistakes can be hard. Errors are part of life, of course. Owning up to them can be difficult when you are stressed, lack confidence, or are unsure of yourself. Last weekend, like exhausted parents giving up on a punishment that never made any sense, Galchenyuk was finally moved off the fourth line. Playing with less skilled...
Canadiens Bring Back Therrien... for Some Reason
September 10th, 2017 The best thing that can be said about Michel Therrien staying on with the Montreal Canadiens is the move is fiscally responsible. As he indicated in an interview on TSN 690 earlier this week, he will be working for the organization as a scout. Better than Alzner It’s a nice change of pace from the one move that has arguably...
Canadiens Suddenly Contenders Again
March 5th, 2017 What a difference a week makes. After going an underwhelming 1-2 to start off head coach Claude Julien’s second tenure with the team, the Montreal Canadiens are finally seeing some traction in the standings. Habs Have Turned a Corner Granted, the second-place Ottawa Senators still hold enough games in hand to make up the...
Bergevin Just Saved Himself
February 22nd, 2017 The Montreal Canadiens may be far from safe, as far as their playoff aspirations go, but general manager Marc Bergevin should be. Even if the Habs somehow fall short of reaching the postseason this year, Bergevin has put them in the position to. He's done his job in other words... at least for now. Bergevin a Kleptomaniac? In...
5 Positives Julien Brings to the Canadiens
February 18th, 2017 There’s a reason Montreal Canadiens head coach Claude Julien’s resume is more impressive than the outgoing Michel Therrien’s. That’s in spite of the fact that Julien got his start in the NHL after his Habs predecessor, replacing him the first time around behind the Canadiens bench in 2003. While Therrien has had his share of...
Leafs' Unique Cap Situation, Therrien's Statement & More News
February 16th, 2017 The Toronto Maple Leafs hold the final wild card spot in the Eastern Conference with just 25 games left to play in the 2016-17 regular season — putting them in a unique situation as they approach the league's trade deadline on March 1. Are they a buyer or are they a seller? Calling them one or the other may not be accurate, but they...