Alexander Semin to Sign in KHL
It’s been a tumultuous week for former 40-goal scorer Alexander Semin. The Montreal Canadiens waived him on Monday. On Tuesday, he cleared, with 29 teams passing on the opportunity of…
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Should the Penguins Have Considered Semin?
The Alex Semin experiment in Montreal is over and the former 40-goal scorer was recently placed on waivers, only to clear yesterday with no claims submitted. With obvious ties to…
Habs, Alexander Semin Agree to Terminate Contract
According to multiple reports, the Montreal Canadiens have placed forward Alexander Semin on unconditional waivers for the purpose of a mutually agreed upon termination of his one-year contract with the…
Montreal Canadiens Signing Alexander Semin Wasn’t a Mistake
While all signs point to the obvious, that Alexander Semin hasn’t worked out with the Montreal Canadiens after all (in more ways than one, looking at his lack of hustle…
Alexander Semin Clears Waivers, Sent to AHL
Even more surprising than the Montreal Canadiens waiving the veteran forward on Monday is that Alexander Semin has now cleared waivers and has been sent to the St. John’s IceCaps…
Hockey Headlines: Semin on Waivers; Expansion News; Trouble with Stamkos?
A collection of all the latest news from around the world of hockey: Will the second time be the charm for Viktor Tikhonov? [Arizona Sports] Maybe if Seattle was in…
Habs Waive Alexander Semin
The Montreal Canadiens are waiving forward Alexander Semin, according to TSN’s Bob McKenzie. The Habs signed the 31-year-old forward to a one-year, $1.1 million deal over the summer following a…
The Biggest Missteps of Canadiens GM Marc Bergevin
Even as the Alexander Semin chapter in Montreal Canadiens history seems to be closing only a few months in, it’s not as if general manager Marc Bergevin could have or…
Facing Off: From Flint to Bigger Nets, Forgotten Hall-of-Famers to That Eichel Kid
Facing Off is a weekly column debating five of hockey’s hottest topics each and every Monday. From current events like trades and hat tricks, to bigger-picture stuff like scandals and expansion…
Pateryn Should Dress for Montreal Canadiens… Finally
Wednesday’s Montreal Canadiens loss against the Pittsburgh Penguins wasn’t bad by any stretch of the imagination, but it was bad enough for Tom Gilbert. Fellow right-handed-defenseman Greg Pateryn will likely…
Why Does Michel Therrien Hate Skill?
When your team starts 13-2-1, it might be a bit crazy to criticize the head coach, but here we are. It’s not that there is really anything bad to say…
Scratching Alexander Semin a Mistake for Montreal Canadiens
When the Montreal Canadiens signed Alexander Semin to a one-year, $1.1 million contract, they were expecting to get a player who could provide an offensive boost on one of the…