LA Kings Game Notes: Defensive Breakdowns Continue in Blowout Loss to Maple Leafs Raz Devraj | October 17, 2024 You would think after a game where the Los Angeles Kings allowed eight goals that the next time they step onto the ice tightening up defensively would be at the…
Top 5 Canadiens Trades in the Bergevin Era Melissa Boyd | September 23, 2024 Marc Bergevin was a busy general manager after taking over at the helm of the Montreal Canadiens in 2012. While some of his decisions left people bewildered, others earned him…
Canadiens Market Pressures Force New Draft Strategies Blain Potvin | March 27, 2024 The incredible demands to win in Montreal have been set by a fan base that had lived with a team that defined greatness for decades. Montreal is more than a…
Former Canadiens Who Have Blossomed with New Teams Luc LeBlanc | March 18, 2024 Seeing a former player from a favourite team thrive in a new environment is surely a bittersweet feeling for any fan. Sometimes a change of scenery is what a disgruntled…
Wild’s Khusnutdinov Could Be the NHL’s Next Great 2-Way Center C.G. Jones | March 1, 2024 The Minnesota Wild announced Wednesday that they have signed Marat Khusnutdinov to a two-year entry-level contract. Khusnutdinov could very well become one of the league’s best two-way centerman in a…
5 Blueprints for Navigating a Successful NHL Rebuild Mike Fink | December 20, 2023 One of the toughest and most daunting tasks for a general manager (GM) and any front office is to take a team that is a mess and turn it into…
Canadiens Go 1-1 vs. Kings, Sabres in Tale of Two Rebuilds Ryan Szporer | December 10, 2023 If you’re the Montreal Canadiens, it’s easy to look at the Buffalo Sabres and Los Angeles Kings and think the Sabres got rebuilding wrong.
5 Former Blackhawks to Watch in 2023 Playoffs Connor Smith | April 27, 2023 The Chicago Blackhawks might’ve been far from Stanley Cup contention this past season, but there are still many reasons to watch this year’s playoffs. The team has 19 former players…
5 Notable Ex-Canadiens To Root For in the 2023 Playoffs Shawn Wilken | April 17, 2023 The Montreal Canadiens were eliminated from competing in the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs for a second consecutive year, finishing 28th in league standings and guaranteeing a top-seven selection in the 2023 NHL…
3 Takeaways From Kings’ 3-1 Loss to Oilers Nick Vazquez | April 5, 2023 The Los Angeles Kings took on the Edmonton Oilers at Crypto.com Arena on Tuesday. Both teams had just clinched a playoff spot the previous weekend, but definitely still had things…
Gallagher’s Canadiens Career Comes to Close 1 of 5 Ways Ryan Szporer | March 23, 2023 Now “healthy,” Brendan Gallagher’s lack of production is a familiar story Montreal Canadiens fans should get used to moving forward.
Aggression & Possession: How Modern NHL Offenses are Thriving Mike Fink | February 1, 2023 Last season, scoring production took a spike with 18 teams finishing the year averaging over 3.00 goals per game and the Florida Panthers, who won the Presidents’ Trophy, averaging 4.11…