Landeskog over Duchene for Habs?
Before the Montreal Canadiens enjoyed a 5-1 victory over the Calgary Flames Tuesday night, Sportsnet reporter Elliot Friedman had Montreal in a buzz for a different reason. Friedman kicked off…
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Canadiens Need Depth from Trade Deadline
‘Tis the season to make trades — everyone’s favourite time of the year. That’s right, folks, we’re 45 days away from the 2017 NHL trade deadline. January is the month…
Canadiens’ 2017 To-Do List
The Montreal Canadiens ended the first half of the 2016-17 season in first place in the Atlantic Division and sixth in the National Hockey League. The early results are impressive…
Canadiens Need Depth Up-Front
The Canadiens have had a good start to the 2016-17 campaign, and while there are some that continue to criticize the team, they hold a very strong record that is…
Who the Habs Should’ve Called Up
The Montreal Canadiens were not necessarily playing with fire, but they had been flirting with it… and, at 9-0-1 entering action Friday night, they have been looking mighty good too.…
So… Who Is Shea Weber?
In case you haven’t heard, the Montreal Canadiens traded star defenceman, P.K. Subban to the Nashville Predators a few weeks ago. In exchange, the team received Nashville’s former captain, Shea Weber.…
Where Canadiens Forward Alexander Radulov Fits in
There’s no question the Montreal Canadiens got themselves a bargain, signing Alexander Radulov this summer. Where he’ll fit into the lineup is a different matter altogether, though. Now that he’s…
Montreal Canadiens Free Agency Recap
No matter what Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin had planned on doing during the first day of free agency, nothing was going to top the events of Wednesday, when…
Alexander Radulov Ready to Start a New Chapter
It may be the most high-risk, high-reward signing of the summer of 2016: The Montreal Canadiens have signed Russian superstar Alexander Radulov to a one-year contract that will pay him…
Trading PK Subban Is a Step Backwards for Montreal
This trade will be talked about for years to come. When news broke that PK Subban had been traded to the Nashville Predators straight up for Shea Weber, many Montreal…
The Few Positives of the P.K. Subban Trade
Saying the P.K. Subban trade for Shea Weber is simply bad is kind of like saying food laced with poison tastes funny. It’s a massive understatement that ignores the far-reaching…
Andrew Shaw: Pros and Cons of His Canadiens Deal
There’s no denying the contract Andrew Shaw just signed with the Montreal Canadiens is a bargain compared to the reported $4.5 million average per year he had been seeking. However,…