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Montreal Canadiens Archive
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What makes a playoff team (part 2)
Posted on April 13, 2011 | 1 CommentIn part 1 of my playoff team analysis series, I introduced my concept, and covered the top four teams in the Eastern Conference. For a refresher on my criteria, I’ve broken each team into four categories. Top prospects, players the team drafted in the first... -
Deadline Day Winners and Losers
Posted on March 1, 2011 | 1 CommentThe 2011 NHL Trade Deadline came and went yesterday, without much of a peep from most clubs as much of the shopping and bargain hunting seemed to occur in the weeks preceding the deadline this year. February 18th, a day that saw Tomas Kaberle, Ian... -
Have the Habs been hexed?
Posted on January 7, 2011 | No CommentsThis season for the Montreal Canadiens is starting to look like a Steven King novel. For those that follow this section of the Sports Blog Network, you’ll remember my writeup back in mid November I chronicled Montreal’s rebuttal of their naysayers. At the time there was... -
Markov out for the year, could he be out of Montreal as well?
Posted on December 4, 2010 | No CommentsSeems that Andrei Markov and Bobby Orr have one thing in common, although I’m betting Markov wouldn’t have selected what it was. For those that don’t hear anything about the Habs outside of when some morons go on a post-playoff smash-n-grab, let’s rewind a few... -
Reflecting my memories of Pat Burns
Posted on November 21, 2010 | 1 CommentI’ve been a fan of the Canadiens for as long as I can remember but I couldn’t tell you who any of the coaches in the 1980′s were for the team before Pat Burns stepped on the scene. When he was selected to replace the... -
Montreal nullifying naysayers in early season surge up standings
Posted on November 15, 2010 | 4 CommentsRewind the NHL season back to three months ago. Back to the follies of Kovolechek contact talks was the big story in the world of pro hockey. Back to when Montreal playoff hero Jaroslav Halak was sent off to the St. Louis Blues and millions of voices cried out... -
Head to Head: Why the Leafs will win tonight
Posted on October 7, 2010 | 1 CommentWhen discussing ideas for upcoming columns with the Habs blogger and site owner, Chris Reed, I had mentioned that the season opener tonight between the Maple Leafs and the Canadiens would be great fodder. As it turned out, both of us wanted to cover the... -
Head to Head: Why the Canadiens will win tonight
Posted on October 6, 2010 | 1 CommentIn a collaborated effort, TPiddy and myself bring to you the Sports Blog Networks first ‘writeoff’, and ifttingly enough, it involves the Leafs and Habs! To read why the Leafs might win tonight, the link will appear at the bottom of this article. The pre-season... -
Eric Belanger and the case of the vanishing contract
Posted on September 20, 2010 | 1 CommentIt seems that vanishing contracts are quite popular this off-season in the NHL. Just when we thought that everyone else had their ducks in a row after the Kovalchuk fiasco had finally been resolved, there’s a new one brewing a couple of hundred miles south... -
Carey signs, but was the price right?
Posted on September 2, 2010 | 4 CommentsWith an off-season that never seems to have an end designated for it, Montreal’s looming free agent Carey Price has finally signed on with the Habitants today. After months of negotiations, with a tense fan-base becoming concerned with each passing day, Montreal could finally say that they had a goaltender in the...