Time for Canadiens to Play Scherbak Ryan Szporer | October 20, 2018 It’s odd to say, but the Montreal Canadiens have dodged a bullet, with news forward Tomas Plekanec will be out several weeks. That’s because, if he hadn’t come down with…
Canadiens Had One Option: Waive De La Rose Ryan Szporer | October 16, 2018 For one of any number of reasons, there are times a demotion is questionable. In the case of Montreal Canadiens forward Jacob De La Rose, this isn’t one of those…
Which Canadien Gets a Shot with Deslauriers Out? Ryan Szporer | September 23, 2018 Opportunities tend to present themselves during the preseason, both to prospects looking to make a name for themselves and fringe NHLers trying to stay in the show. Sometimes, in Montreal…
Habs Fantasy Hockey Roundup (March 2018 Edition) Jeff Tibbins | March 2, 2018 Good fantasy hockey general managers draft well in order to build a contending team. Great fantasy hockey general managers go one step further – they consistently scour through the waiver-wire…
Canadiens Can’t Score, Even on the Canes Jeff Tibbins | February 2, 2018 Just when you thought the Montreal Canadiens scoring woes couldn’t get any more troublesome, it managed to get a whole lot worse on Thursday versus the Carolina Hurricanes at PNC…
Habs Seize Opportunity & Snap Avs Streak Jeff Tibbins | January 24, 2018 The inability to take advantage of opportunity is one of the numerous reasons why the Montreal Canadiens will not be in the postseason, but on Tuesday against the Colorado Avalanche,…
Deslauriers Relishing Newfound Opportunity With Canadiens Jeff Tibbins | January 6, 2018 While it seemed like an insignificant American Hockey League trade at the time, the deal that brought Nicolas Deslauriers to the Montreal Canadiens has blossomed into one of Marc Bergevin’s…
Christmas Gift Ideas for the Montreal Canadiens Ryan Szporer | December 23, 2017 You’ve done just about all your holiday shopping, but still don’t know what to get that one Montreal Canadien in your life. Don’t fret. The Hockey Writers have got you…
Habs Fourth Line Crucial in Win Versus Canucks Jeff Tibbins | December 20, 2017 The Montreal Canadiens’ fourth line looked a lot more like their first line on Tuesday against the Vancouver Canucks. It was almost a case of what could have been for…
Daniel Carr Earning His Place in Habs Lineup Jeff Tibbins | December 9, 2017 Since being called up from the American Hockey League on Nov. 29, Daniel Carr seems to have finally found his place in the Montreal Canadiens lineup on a full-time basis,…
Ott Fined, Vanek Downgraded, & More News Dustin L. Nelson | October 30, 2016 Thomas Vanek has surprised naysayers by starting the season on a tear. Despite missing the last two games, he’s tied for the team lead in Detroit with eight points. But…
Sabres Survive Western Swing John Christian Hageny | October 22, 2016 Sabres fans were treated to the return of legendary TV and radio personality Rick Jeanneret on its recent road trip while promising rookie forward Nick Baptiste registered his first-career NHL…