Canadiens Opening the Door for Youngsters This Season The Canadian Press | October 1, 2019 BROSSARD, Que. — A youth movement could take over the Montreal Canadiens locker room this season. Every year across the NHL, it’s not uncommon for a young prospect to impress his coaches and defy the odds by making a team’s opening-day roster. For…
Prominent NHLers Looking for Bounceback in 2019-20 The Canadian Press | September 27, 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 The Hockey Writers | September 15, 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. With an average production of…
Predicting the Canadiens’ Power Play Units Tyler Kuehl | September 3, 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…
No Hard Feelings Between Hurricanes and Aho? Ryan Szporer | August 21, 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…
Revisiting David Poile’s Drafts – 2003 Kyle Gipe | May 2, 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…
The Canadiens’ Sneaky Snipers Mike Ryan | March 24, 2019 With two wins in three nights the Montreal Canadiens earned their way back into the playoff picture this week. Shea Weber, who had a goal in a 3-1 victory over…
Bergevin Makes the Right Trade Deadline Decision Ryan Szporer | January 9, 2019 Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin has revealed his hand ahead of the 2019 trade deadline. It turns out he was bluffing all along. Bergevin Goes on the Record By…
Subban Has Nothing Left to Prove vs. Canadiens Ryan Szporer | January 5, 2019 You get the sense nothing Nashville Predators defenseman P.K. Subban can do will ever be good enough in the eyes of a select group of Montreal Canadiens fans. Subban Returns…
Petry Gets Snubbed Twice by NHL All-Star Game Ryan Szporer | January 3, 2019 In what has been an especially successful Montreal Canadiens season up to now, the Habs are relatively rife with All-Star Game-caliber players. Despite being named the lone representative of the…
Focus for Canadiens Fans Is Unjustifiably on Pacioretty Ryan Szporer | December 22, 2018 Despite the fact Max Pacioretty won’t be on the ice when the Montreal Canadiens face his new team this weekend, the Las Vegas Golden Knights, he’ll still be front and…
Canadiens GM Bergevin’s Christmas Wish List Ryan Szporer | December 12, 2018 Christmas is around the corner, begging one question: What do you get the man who essentially has everything, now that Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin has Shea Weber back?…