3 Canadiens Who Need to Step up for Their New Coach Melissa Boyd | February 27, 2021 The hysteria surrounding Claude Julien and his job security as the head coach of the Montreal Canadiens had reached a fever pitch leading up to general manager Marc Bergevin’s decision…
Canadiens Potentially Face Tough Decision Between Danault & Tatar Ryan Szporer | February 20, 2021 In one corner, you’ve got Tomas Tatar, the Montreal Canadiens’ reigning leading scorer. In the other, you’ve got Phillip Danault, who’s finished two consecutive years in the top 10 in…
Canadiens’ Petry the Logical Choice to Next Wear ‘A’ Ryan Szporer | February 17, 2021 The Montreal Canadiens’ leadership core officially comprises captain Shea Weber and alternates Brendan Gallagher and Paul Byron. However, it’s fairly clear those aren’t the only leaders on the team. Carey…
NHL Rumors: Kings, Canadiens, Oilers, Rangers, Maple Leafs, More Jim Parsons | February 6, 2021 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Los Angeles Kings have claimed goaltender Troy Grosenick from the waiver wire and will now have to decide whether or not to waive him…
Canadiens Should Not Underestimate the Senators Stephen Michaud | February 4, 2021 On Thursday evening, the Montreal Canadiens will welcome the struggling Ottawa Senators to the Bell Centre for the first of 10 meetings in the 2020-21 season. The two teams currently…
Canadiens Need to Trade Danault Blain Potvin | February 3, 2021 The Montreal Canadiens have had an electric start to the 2020-21 NHL season winning games in dramatic fashion and have begun to earn the respect of media and fans around…
NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Canadiens, Jets, Dubois, More Jim Parsons | January 24, 2021 In today’s NHL rumor rundown, with so many forwards out due to injury, the Toronto Maple Leafs might be looking to fill a hole or two via the trade market.…
Montreal Canadiens’ Experience at Center a Concern Blain Potvin | January 6, 2021 The 2020 Playoffs gave the Montreal Canadiens’ young centers an opportunity to develop in the pressure cooker that only elimination hockey can provide. Nick Suzuki, Jesperi Kotkaniemi and even Jake…
Canadiens New Year’s Resolutions for 2021 Ryan Szporer | December 31, 2020 As the calendar flips past 2020 (thankfully), it’s time to make some meaningful New Year’s resolutions. For many, it might be as simple getting outside more after upwards of nine…
Canadiens 12 Days of Hockeymas: Forward Depth to Celebrate Blain Potvin | December 13, 2020 The ’12 Days of Christmas’ is a classic holiday song first published in its current form in 1908. In a nod to the classic carol, join The Hockey Writers as…
NHL Rumors: Canadiens, Golden Knights, Flyers, Kraken… Jim Parsons | December 9, 2020 In today’s NHL rumor rundown, the Montreal Canadiens will have a decision to make with center Phillip Danault, but one scribe is not convinced the team will trade or sign…
Red Wings Should Have Center Options in 2021 Free Agency Ryan Guenter | December 6, 2020 In reviewing my colleagues’ opening night lineup projections from October, the one glaring area of weakness with the Detroit Red Wings roster is up the middle. In terms of top-six…