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Are Brian Gionta’s Best Days Long Gone?

Fred Poulin | February 26, 2013

Despite the Montreal Canadiens’ strong start this season, some players are struggling offensively for the Eastern Conference leaders. One of them is captain Brian Gionta. In 19 contests this season,…

Categories Montreal Canadiens, Player Profiles

Canadiens’ Depth Charges Forward

K. Ross Read | February 9, 2013

Ten games into the season and sitting at 6-3-1, the Montreal Canadiens have so far been one of the season’s most surprising young teams. After finishing 19th in overall goal…

Categories Montreal Canadiens

Canadiens Still Have a Top-6 Forward Spot Up for Grabs

Rob Elbaz | January 18, 2013

Tomorrow night the Habs will host the Maple Leafs as the shortened season gets underway, but it looks like the Montreal Canadiens still have a key scoring position open in…

Categories Montreal Canadiens

Montreal’s Tomas Plekanec Thriving During NHL Lockout

Rob Elbaz | December 25, 2012

Tomas Plekanec had a rough season with the Canadiens last year. After leading the team in scoring for the two seasons prior, Plekanec fell to fourth last.

Categories Montreal Canadiens

Jaromir Jagr Returns to Czechoslovakian Roots During Lockout

Andrew Hirsh | December 15, 2012

In 1988, a 16-year-old boy by the name of Jaromir Jagr skated in his first professional hockey game as a member of HC Kladno, a team in the Czech Extraliga. More than two decades later, the talented winger has made a return to his hometown club—not just as a player, but as an owner, too.

Categories International Hockey, NHL News

Keeping Tabs on the Habs: What Locked Out Canadiens Players are Doing

Rob Elbaz | November 4, 2012

With the NHL officially canceling all games through November 30thand this year’s Winter Classic games also nixed, it’s getting harder and harder to stay optimistic about a quick end to…

Categories KHL, Montreal Canadiens

Fantasy Hockey Preview: Let’s Feast In The Northeast

Fred Poulin | September 7, 2012

The Northeast Division is viewed as a division filled with fierce and natural rivalries. Boston-Montreal, Montreal-Toronto, Toronto-Ottawa and Buffalo-Boston quickly come to mind. This summer, most of these teams…

Categories Boston Bruins, Buffalo Sabres, Fantasy, Montreal Canadiens, Ottawa Senators, Previews and Predictions, Toronto Maple Leafs

Brian Gionta Critical to Canadiens’ Success

K. Ross Read | August 7, 2012

  Brandon Prust and Colby Armstrong may have been hand-selected by new GM Marc Bergevin as the final pieces to this year’s Montreal Canadiens roster, but the club’s most valuable…

Categories Montreal Canadiens, NHL News, Player Profiles, Previews and Predictions

Canadiens Need Top-Six Winger…Or Do They?

K. Ross Read | July 16, 2012

Looking at the Montreal Canadiens’ roster needs this off-season, the club finds themselves in a similar position to many teams around the league. Despite the emergence of Max Pacioretty as…

Categories Free Agents, Montreal Canadiens, Previews and Predictions, Trades Contracts and Transactions

Montreal Canadiens sign a plethora of players

Fred Poulin | July 3, 2012

New Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin has been fairly active regarding the signing and the re-signing of key players for the organization in the past 72 hours. The rookie…

Categories Free Agents, Montreal Canadiens, Trades Contracts and Transactions

Ole Ole Ole Ole! Habs Kick Leafs in Lottery Balls

Stephen Stoneman | April 8, 2012

And just like that it was all over.  The Habs defeat the Leafs 4-1 in the season’s last game in the city where the sport was conceived.  The fans were…

Categories Montreal Canadiens, Toronto Maple Leafs

Leafs fortunes rise while Canadiens decline-WHY?

Paul Bruno | January 21, 2012

  After the first three months of the season, the Leafs rate as one of the most improved clubs while the Canadiens have to be rated as an early disappointment.…

Categories Montreal Canadiens, Toronto Maple Leafs
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