DFS Outlook for Non-Playoff Canadian Teams
The Edmonton Oilers, Montreal Canadiens, and Ottawa Senators were poised to make deep playoff runs this season. However, with less than 18 games left and a handful of head-scratching moves…
Nikita Scherbak
Nikita Scherbak’s Time to Shine
Nikita Scherbak’s slick goal against the Vegas Golden Knights was representative of what the young Russian forward is capable of. In a Montreal Canadiens’ prospect pool that lacks natural scorers,…
Canadiens Development System Needs a Reset
An issue the Montreal Canadiens have had for the last decade is prospect development. Whether it’s sitting young players in the press box in favour of veterans or putting them…
How Close Are Canadiens Prospects?
It’s not just a matter of skill and merit that dictates when a prospect makes it to the NHL. It’s also dependent on how the rest of the roster has…
Could Nikita Scherbak Be a Top-6 Forward?
You can’t say Nikita Scherbak isn’t aspiring for a greater role within the ranks of the Montreal Canadiens, or depending on how you see it, overachieving. The 21-year old Moscow…
Montreal Canadiens Top 4 Prospects 2017
Over the last five to seven years, the Montreal Canadiens have typically been a playoff team, usually finishing near or at the top of their division. While that kind of…
Top Canadiens Prospects at Development Camp
The focus is firmly on the chances of the Montreal Canadiens now, but next week’s development camp offers future Habs a chance to make an impression too. All on-ice sessions…
Bergevin Is Overrating Canadiens’ Prospects
The Montreal Canadiens have had a significant point decline since the beginning of the year and it’s starting to bring back nightmares of last season. What’s even worse is that…
Nikita Scherbak’s Road to the NHL
There’s no better way to start your NHL career than scoring your first goal in your first game. This was the case for Montréal Canadiens prospect, Nikita Scherbak, who was able…
Recap: Milestones Headline Habs Win Over Leafs
As the long-time divisional rivals hit the ice on Saturday night, the Toronto Maple Leafs and Montreal Canadiens were in two different spots when it comes to their franchise development.…
5 Prospects That Could Make the Canadiens 2016-17 Lineup
In 2015-16, the Montreal Canadiens saw an influx of new faces step into their lineup. This was mostly all due to the injury-riddled season that the Habs had, which saw…
Canadiens Prospect Development Needs to Improve
We’re only a week away from the 2016 NHL Entry Draft and the Montreal Canadiens hold the ninth overall pick. With that pick the Canadiens are expected to come away…