2014 Olympic Preview: Can Goaltending Concerns Cost Canada Gold? Steven Ives | March 18, 2013 Past Previews: Team Czech Republic Team Finland Team Sweden Team Russia Team Canada won the game they had to win, defeating the arch-rival Team USA in the gold medal game of the…
Lars Eller vs. Jaroslav Halak: A Revisionist History Ari Grief | March 16, 2013 Universally panned at first, the Eller/Halak deal now looks like advantage Montreal They traded Jaro for who? Some guy named Lars Eller… Qui? Lars H-Eller? Never heard of him. He’s Danish.…
Habs Midterm Report – Grading the Canadiens’ Defense/Goalies Rob Elbaz | March 13, 2013 The Montreal Canadiens have made tremendous strides since last season and enter the second half of this year firing on all cylinders. Montreal’s defense, led by Andrei Markov, Josh Gorges…
It’s Time to Include the Canadiens in the Stanley Cup Conversation Rob Elbaz | March 5, 2013 With the season nearing the halfway point, the cream of the NHL has started to rise to the top presenting us with a group of clear favorites to hoist the…
NHL Top 5 & Bottom 5 Players After 6 Weeks The Hockey Writers | March 5, 2013 Who predicted that by the first of March, the Blackhawks would still be undefeated in regulation? It’s an unbelievable feat to amass at least a point in over twenty straight…
Top 10 Goalies in the NHL Today Steven Ives | March 4, 2013 Speaking of goaltenders, Philadelphia’s Ilya Bryzgalov famously was quoted last season as saying “the universe is humongous big”. Seeing as that’s difficult logic to argue with, I will not concern…
Canadiens Dealing with Injuries and a Busy Week Ahead Rob Elbaz | February 18, 2013 The Montreal Canadiens had went a perfect 3-0-0 last week, which took them as high as the top spot in the Northeast division for a brief moment before the Bruins…
Team Canada: An Early Look at Sochi 2014 Carl Maloney | February 8, 2013 With the Sochi Olympics coming up in a year from now, it’s usually the time where people start keeping an eye on the NHL and an eye on potential candidates…
Behind Seguin & Rask, Boston Bruins Squeeze by Habs into First in East Bob Mand | February 7, 2013 The Boston Bruins continued their nearly-unblemished run to start the abbreviated 2013 campaign with a 2-1 comeback win over the rival Canadiens Wednesday night at the Bell Centre in Montreal.…
Explaining the Senators ‘No-Goal’ Call in Montreal Ian C McLaren | February 4, 2013 After a 5-1-1 start, the Ottawa Senators suffered a bit of a setback over the weekend, falling to the Carolina Hurricanes on Friday by a score of 1-0, and dropping…
Maple Leafs Six Pack: Toronto Surprises With .500 Record Stephen Stoneman | February 2, 2013 In this shortened 48 game season, the Toronto Maple Leafs find themselves in the ultimate of win-win situations. The fan base doesn’t want to have to go through another non-playoff…
2013 NHL Season Predictions: Eastern Conference Fred Poulin | January 14, 2013 With the shortened NHL season set to begin on Saturday January 19th, 2013, it is time to make our predictions as to which team will make the playoffs this season.…