P.K. Subban Archives

Montreal Canadiens’ Max Pacioretty and David Desharnais Rising Stars

Peter Harling | October 18, 2011

The Montreal Canadiens have had several prominent stars as the face of the franchise in their storied history. Hall of Fame legends such as Guy Lafleur, Maurice Richard, Jean Belliveau, and in recent history stars such as Patrick Roy, Pierre Turgeon and Saku Koivu have been the face of the franchise. But who are the present day stars and what does the future hold?

Josh Gorges Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest

The Hockey Writers | July 23, 2011

Deep in the majestic mountains of Kelowna, British Columbia lives a humble giant. Twenty-six years old, prime of his career, rehabilitated knee, and passion for the game. Josh Gorges wakes…

Things learned from the Boston-Montreal series

Steve Kendall | April 28, 2011

Boston outlasted Montreal and finally broke through with a Game 7 win under the leadership of Claude Julien, Zdeno Chara and Peter Chiarelli. The series was exciting with players on…

Chara In Need Of A Message From The NHL

The Hockey Writers | March 9, 2011

It was a battle that had been anticipated for many days. After a huge penalty-laden game between the Montreal Canadiens and the Boston Bruins on Feb 9, there was a…

NHL 2011 Heritage Classic Viewers Guide Part 1: Stats and Storylines

Christopher Ralph | February 20, 2011

The Heritage Classic in Calgary at McMahon Stadium, home of the Stampeders, is approaching seemingly faster than an Al MacInnis howitzer from the point, a Mike Vernon kick…

NHL Unveils Architectural Rendering Of 2011 Tim Hortons NHL Heritage Classic At McMahon Stadium

Christopher Ralph | February 13, 2011

The Heritage Classic in Calgary at McMahon Stadium, home of the Stampeders, is approaching seemingly faster than an Al MacInnis howitzer from the point, a Mike Vernon kick save or…

From Abdelkader to Zuccarello – 3 Feb 2011

Monica McAlister | February 3, 2011

Detroit Red Wings 7; Ottawa Senators 5 Ottawa opened to scoring with a power play goal just to have Johan Franzen score two goals within 48 seconds, by the end…

7.6 Percent: What Does this Number Mean to the Montreal Canadiens?

Steven Hindle | January 17, 2011

Montreal boasts the #1 penalty kill and 4th best defense in the NHL, but what does 7.6% mean?

Montreal Canadiens Jacques Martin Cheats the Habs with “The System”

The Hockey Writers | January 16, 2011

I’m pretty sure that if you managed to catch any of the the Montreal Canadiens game against the New York Rangers, you’ll have one of two opinions. But that’s going…

Canadiens PK Subban Stirs the Pot in Montreal

The Hockey Writers | December 4, 2010

If there wasn’t at least one controversial issue to face the Canadiens’ storied franchise, it just wouldn’t be hockey in Montreal. For the past couple of years, discussions between the…

To You From Failing Hands We Pass The Torch

Steven Hindle | November 17, 2010

Given Andrei’s recent injury history, could it possibly be safe to say that PK Subban is now officially the team’s number 1 defenseman?

NHL Top 100 Prospect Rankings (Part 4: 1 to 25)

Christopher Ralph | October 6, 2010

#4 Magnus Paajarvi-Svensson EDM F 2009-10th

One-Timer: MPS. MSP. MP. Now known as simply Magnus Paajarvi. Call him anything, but call him one of the most talented young players in the game. Even at 10th, the Oilers got a gift. I had him ranked 7th in my my 2009 Draft Preview and here’s an excerpt:

MSP is a super creative winger with speed to burn. Known more of a playmaker, the talented Swede still knows how to finish. The powerful and smooth skating MSP is also very tough to knock off the puck. At 7th overall, he could prove to be a steal even at this rank.