Posts About "Shea Weber"
Prominent NHLers Looking for Bounceback in 2019-20
September 27th, 2019 Whether they're returning from injury, looking for a fresh start with a new team or simply seeking redemption, a number of NHL stars are out to prove their worth this season. Here's a look at some of the players looking to bounce back in 2019...
Why the Canadiens Are Better Off Without Jake Gardiner
September 15th, 2019 Jake Gardiner reportedly turned down a three-year contract with a $5.25 million average annual value from the Montreal Canadiens, but that’s not a bad thing. Former Toronto Maple Leafs defenceman Jake Gardiner speaks to reporters after a locker clean out at the Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, on Thursday, April 25, 2019. THE CANADIAN...
Predicting the Canadiens' Power Play Units
September 3rd, 2019 One of the biggest advantages a team can have is having exceptional special teams units. However, when a team struggles to produce when given the man-advantage, it can really be detrimental to a team's success. That was certainly the problem for the Montreal Canadiens last season. In 2017-18, the Canadiens had a power play success...
No Hard Feelings Between Hurricanes and Aho?
August 21st, 2019 One Sebastian Aho saga, with the Montreal Canadiens, has come to end. Another one, however unlikely, could be just beginning with the Carolina Hurricanes. Aho Signs with the Canadiens Considering the length of the five-year offer sheet Aho signed with the Habs, this hypothetical one could last longer. That’s if the two sides...
Subban-Weber Trade Revisited
July 12th, 2019 In a year that could be described as atrocious for Weber, Subban was outstanding. Subban played all 82 regular season games, finished with 59 points and was plus-18. Although the Predators did not make it as far in the playoffs as they did the previous season, Subban still managed to notch 9 points in 13 playoff games. Up to this point,...
Revisiting David Poile's Drafts - 2003
May 2nd, 2019 Recently, I’ve been diving into David Poile’s draft history as general manager of the Nashville Predators. Since he’s been the franchise’s only GM, he’s been at the helm for every draft since 1998. Beginning with that first draft, I’m working forward to the present, with this installment covering the 2003 Draft. For...
