Posts About "Tomas Plekanec"
Grading Habs GM Bergevin’s 2018 Offseason
September 1st, 2018 Even though training camp hasn’t started yet, it’s fair to "call" Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin’s offseason at this point. That means to not just argue that it’s over, now that September has officially started, but also call it for what it was: bad. It’s a shame, because it started off with such promise,...
Armia Deal with Canadiens a Win for Both Sides
July 15th, 2018 When all is said and done, winger Joel Armia could end up being the Montreal Canadiens’ big July free-agent signee. That statement is more a testament to how underrated the move to trade for him (and Steve Mason’s contract) was by general manager Marc Bergevin than how the only legitimate NHLer the Habs have acquired via...
Bergevin Somehow Sticks to a Plan
July 4th, 2018 Aside from a few select people, no one knows if the Montreal Canadiens’ day on July 1 played out how it was supposed to. That list begins with Habs general manager Marc Bergevin. Bergevin Dreams in Technicolor It’s nice to think it did, though… that Bergevin was able to properly assess his team’s strengths and weaknesses and...
Canadiens Sign Plekanec, Kotkaniemi & Ouellet
July 1st, 2018 The Montreal Canadiens have agreed to terms on a one-year contract with veteran center Tomas Plekanec, the team announced Sunday. The contract comes with a base salary of $2.25 million with bonuses throughout the deal that brings the contract to a total of $3.25...
Canadiens GM Bergevin's Keys to Free Agency
June 30th, 2018 Free agency is just around the corner and Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin is poised to make a splash one way or another. Either he lands one or more big fish and he’s the toast of the town. Or he flops like a fish out of water and struggles with each and every move out of desperation he makes. Tavares or...
Maple Leafs' Recent Dealings With the Canadiens
June 23rd, 2018 Bitter rivals, the Toronto Maple Leafs and Montreal Canadiens have always had it out for each other. Seeing each other on a regular basis, it’s hard to think that either team would like to help their divisional counterpart get a leg up. While their most recent transaction took place in 2018, their five most recent date back to Aug....
