The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: Canadiens Edition Brianne Spiker | November 20, 2017 To say this season has been frustrating so far would be an understatement for the Montreal Canadiens. They have had their moments where they dominate, such as their 2-0 road…
Canadiens Goalie Carey Price Is Still a Top 5 Ryan Szporer | November 11, 2017 Montreal Canadiens goalie Carey Price hasn’t looked like himself recently. Even with his horrible .877 save percentage on the season and Charlie Lindgren impressively showing off the team’s underrated goaltending…
Does Carey Price Need a Break? Kavan Young | October 26, 2017 The Montreal Canadiens are off to one of the worst starts in the existence of their franchise history and for once, Carey Price is largely to blame. He has been…
Who Should Back Up Carey Price? Johannes Wheeldon | September 28, 2017 For a team with a number of question marks on defense and uncertainty at center, the Canadiens have a lot of depth in goal. In addition to Carey Price and…
Canadiens: Future Goaltender Michael McNiven Nick Guido | May 9, 2017 Montreal Canadiens goaltending prospect Michael McNiven had an eventful 2016-17 season. I’ll start by saying if you’re not already familiar with him, you should be. He plays for the Owen…
Lindgren the Goalie of the Future? Brianne Spiker | November 28, 2016 It’s not unusual to see the student surpass the master when it comes to goaltending in the NHL. Pittsburgh’s Marc-Andre Fleury went from the starter to Matt Murray’s backup in…
Who Backs Up Price? Ryan Szporer | September 28, 2016 With four different Canadiens goalies slated to suit up over the team’s first preseason games, Habs fans will at least get a glimpse of Carey Price’s future back-up. They just…
Hurricanes Sloppy Hockey Elevates Lindgren Mark Shiver | April 8, 2016 Montreal Canadiens rookie goalie Charlie Lindgren skated out before 15,000 Carolina Hurricanes fans Thursday night. They were gathered in Raleigh’s PNC Arena for their team’s final home game of the…
Hockey Headlines: Will the Lightning Keep Jonathan Drouin? Marcy Di Michele | April 8, 2016 A collection of the latest news from around the world of hockey: When Alex Ovechkin isn’t scoring goals, he’s either throwing questionable hits, or doing this: [Puck Daddy] Wayne Gretzky…
Why the Charlie Lindgren Signing Was Important for Montreal Brianne Spiker | April 4, 2016 The Montreal Canadiens’ goaltending depth received a boost with the signing of Charlie Lindgren out of St. Cloud State last Wednesday. With Carey Price’s injury, the other goalies in the…
The Underrated Goaltending Depth of the Montreal Canadiens Ryan Szporer | April 3, 2016 You wouldn’t know it to look at the Montreal Canadiens’ goaltending stats this year, but the organization is in good shape from the net out. Especially with the recent signing…
Mike Richter Award Finalists Announced Dustin L. Nelson | March 17, 2016 Let’s Play Hockey and the Herb Brooks Foundation have announced the finalists for the Mike Richter Award, which honors the best goaltender in collegiate hockey. The finalists are: Kevin Boyle,…