Posts About "Shea Weber"
Canadiens GM Bergevin Faces Season-Altering Decision
December 5th, 2018 The more things change, the more they stay the same. That’s the only real way to explain the holding pattern the Montreal Canadiens have been in relative to last season in spite of their hot start. Now, as the Habs cling to one of the last Eastern Conference playoff spots, general manager Marc Bergevin faces a tough...
Petry's Value in Weber's Absence Was Undeniable
December 3rd, 2018 When it was announced last season that the Montreal Canadiens would be without defenseman Shea Weber for an extended period of time, it was clear that each player would have to step up in his absence. Responsibility primarily fell to Jeff Petry, who is in his fourth full season with the organization but has never been asked...
NHL News & Notes: Weber Returns, Matthews Healthy & More
November 27th, 2018 In today's News & Notes, Shea Weber is returning to action, Auston Matthews is ready to return and Jesse Puljujarvi is skating on the second line in Edmonton. Weber Returns to Canadiens Lineup Weber is finally set to make his 2018-19 season debut for the Montreal Canadiens after being held out of action for the entirety of the...
Who’s the Odd Hab Out when Weber Returns?
November 24th, 2018 With three straight defeats, the loss of defenseman Shea Weber may finally be catching up to the suprising Montreal Canadiens. Now 11-7-5, the Canadiens are still holding down an Eastern Conference playoff spot, albeit having technically lost more games than they’ve won. Thankfully, Weber’s return is imminent, with next...
NHL Trade Rumors: Weber, Hitchcock, Blues Core, More
November 22nd, 2018 In today's rumor rundown, Shea Weber's return may start a domino-like effect of moves for the Montreal Canadiens, Hitchcock may have a hidden term in his contract for some job security and there may be a trade brewing between the Penguins and Ducks. There also might be some shakeup with the St. Louis Blues. Weber Returning...
Juulsen Simply the Latest Canadiens Casualty
November 21st, 2018 In spite of all the injuries this season, the Montreal Canadiens should consider themselves lucky. While defenseman Noah Juulsen is now out and just the latest in a long line of Habs to find himself in the infirmary, there is a plus side. Glass-Half-Full Habs It goes beyond the simple silver lining that the Canadiens, who...
