Posts About "Torrey Mitchell"
Canadiens Trade Mitchell to Kings
November 23rd, 2017 The Montreal Canadiens have traded away forward Torey Mitchell to the Los Angeles Kings in exchange for a fifth-round draft pick in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft, the Canadiens announced Thursday. This deal comes on a league-wide off-day as players get to spend time with their friends and families on Thanksgiving (in the United States, at...
What Do the Sharks Have in Thornton?
September 30th, 2017 One of the first signs of my father’s arthritis was a tendency to drop things. Grabbing an object creates an instantaneous flow of information moving between hand and brain. For most people, this information flow requires no conscious thought. It is an instinct. The brain trusts the information coming from the hand. Arthritis, in...
Recap: Depth Gets It Done for Canadiens Versus Devils
December 9th, 2016 Much has been made about the Montreal Canadiens’ recent lack of depth due to injuries, but just the opposite proved true against the New Jersey Devils on Thursday. Winning 5-2 at home, the Canadiens got goals from players all throughout the lineup, including two from the team’s usual fourth-line center, Torrey Mitchell, who had...
Help Wanted: Second-Line Center
November 30th, 2016 Other than Alex Galchenyuk, Montreal's centers have not produced much offensively this season. On his own, Galchenyuk has 22 points in 22 games. Meanwhile, Tomas Plekanec, David Desharnais and Torrey Mitchell have 21 points COMBINED between the three of them. For Mitchell as the fourth-line center, he has seven points in 22 games, which...
Underrated Hab: Paul “Breakaway” Byron
October 24th, 2016 The Montreal Canadiens are starting off the 2016-17 season red-hot. New recruits Shea Weber, Alexander Radulov and Artturi Lehkonen have come as advertised and most importantly the Canadiens have a healthy Carey Price in net along with a proven backup in Al Montoya that looks up to the challenge of backing up an MVP goaltender in...
Canadiens Forward Weise No Longer Flying Under the Radar
October 31st, 2015 Like it or not, Dale Weise is about all that’s different about the Montreal Canadiens this season. Unsung Heroes Yes, Weise was with the Canadiens all throughout 2014-15 (having been traded to Montreal from the Vancouver Canucks the previous season), even winning the Jacques Beauchamp-Molson Trophy as the team’s most unsung...