Canadiens Trying to Prove that Size Does Matter Dave Turnbull | July 15, 2015 The knock on the Montreal Canadiens over the last few years has primarily been their lack of size. Tomas Plekanec, Brendan Gallagher, David Desharnais – all speedy guys for sure,…
Montreal Canadiens Improved This Off-Season… but How Much? Ryan Szporer | July 15, 2015 Despite the off-season changes made by rival teams, when it comes down to it the Montreal Canadiens will really only be competing against themselves this coming 2015-16 NHL season. It’s…
Likeliest Right-Wing Options for Montreal Canadiens Ryan Szporer | July 4, 2015 The Montreal Canadiens remain in the hunt for scoring, with their top-line right-wing position being the most logical area for improvement. Left-winger Max Pacioretty led the team in scoring last…
Analyzing the Zack Kassian for Brandon Prust Trade Brianne Spiker | July 2, 2015 Rather than chase after a free agent on the first day of free-agent frenzy, general manager Marc Bergevin decided to go the trade route by sending Brandon Prust to the Vancouver…
The Mistake of Trading Zack Kassian Noah Dolinajec | July 2, 2015 I can tell you that remodeling a home is one of the biggest nightmares in the world, and rarely, do things turn out how you intended them to. Extra costs,…
Canadiens Add Size, Potential with Zack Kassian Ryan Szporer | July 2, 2015 Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin didn’t have to make a big splash in the free-agency pool to make an impact, trading Brandon Prust to the Vancouver Canucks for Zack…
Vancouver Trades Zack Kassian, Pick to Montreal for Brandon Prust Dan Mount | July 1, 2015 The Vancouver Canucks and Montreal Canadiens made a trade between bottom-six forwards on Wednesday as Vancouver shipped Zack Kassian and a fifth-round pick in the 2016 NHL Draft for Brandon…
The Nuck Stops Here: Pre-Draft Rumors, Qualifying Offers Made Markus Meyer | June 26, 2015 ‘The Nuck Stops Here’ is an exclusively Vancouver Canucks column that runs Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays News 2015-16 Schedule Announced The following is a press release from the organization: VANCOUVER,…
Controversial Trades Paying off in Vancouver Markus Meyer | March 21, 2015 Let’s take a look at two of the biggest, most controversial trades from the era of Michael D. Gillis that have paid dividends so far:
Kassian, Matthias Providing Size and Skill for Canucks Trevor Beggs | March 1, 2015 Mike Gillis preached it during his tenure, but is the combination of size and skill finally starting to come through for the Canucks? Mike Gillis – "I think we need…
Evander Kane to Canucks Makes Most Sense Larry Fisher | February 10, 2015 There’s no shortage of potential suitors for Evander Kane when he’s eventually — and inevitably — traded from the Winnipeg Jets. Pretty much every team will express interest, in varying…
Revisiting Cody Hodgson Trade to Buffalo Craig Hagerman | February 5, 2015 Cody Hodgson had an assist in the Buffalo Sabres 3-2 win over the Montreal Canadiens Tuesday, but for the Sabres centre it was just his eighth point of the season.…