Should toughness be a priority for Canadiens?
The Montreal Canadiens are looking to be a playoff team once again with visions of last year's playoff run dancing in their fans' heads. They are a good team, but they aren't great and have had many critics call out their toughness. How big is that need? NHLHS Montreal Canadiens correspondent Jared Book takes a look at that leading up to February 28th's Trade Deadline.
Categories: Eastern Conference, Montreal Canadiens, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Anthony Stewart, Eric Brewer, Georges Laraque, hockey, Jacques Martin, James Wisniewski, Mathieu Darche, Montreal Canadiens, NHL, Pierre Gauthier, R.J.Umberger, Ryan White, Travis Moen
Chelios to Wings’ front office, Kronwall to surgery
Detroit Red Wings correspondent Christina Roberts gives a brief review of Chris Chelios's long NHL career and his future role with the Red Wings, and also discusses Niklas Kronwall's knee injury.
Categories: Detroit Red Wings, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Chicago Blackhawks, Chris Chelios, Detroit Red Wings, Georges Laraque, hockey, Jim Nill, Jiri Fischer, Ken Holland, Montreal Canadiens, NHL, Niklas Kronwall, Steve Yzerman, Tampa Bay Lightning, Ted Lindsay
Restoring the Rosters: Edmonton Oilers
Based on Matthew Pouliot’s series on Circling the Bases, I have decided restore the rosters for every NHL team. Like Pouliot, [...]
Read more...Categories: Restoring the Rosters, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Ales Hemsky, Alex Plante, Andrew Cogliano, Andy Moog, Danny Syvret, Devan Dubnyk, Fernando Pisani, Georges Laraque, Grant Fuhr, Jake Allen, Jari Kurri, Jason Arnott, Jason Chimera, Jeff Deslauriers, Jeff Petry, Jordan Eberle, Kevin Lowe, Marc-Antoine Pouliot, Mark Messier, Mathieu Roy, Matt Greene, Matthew Lombardi, Mike Comrie, Miroslav Satan, Nikolai Khabibulin, Olivier Roy, Paul Coffey, Rob Schremp, Ryan Smyth, Sam Gagner, Shawn Horcoff, Taylor Chorney, Theo Peckham, Tom Poti, Wayne Gretzky, Zack Stortini
Friday NHL Morning Papers (Eastern Conference)
(hat tip to the boys of Illegal Curve. Thanks to their amazing class and their blessing to take over this [...]
Read more...Categories: [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Daniel Carcillo, Eric Staal, Georges Laraque, James van Riemsdyk, Marty St. Louis, Matt Moulson, Mike Richards, Nathan Horton, Nicklas Backstrom, Ray Emery, Rod Pelley, Stephen Weiss, Tomas Fleischmann
A Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Salute from the Montreal Canadiens.
Monday not only marks the American holiday Martin Luther King Day, but it is also the 52nd anniversary of Willie [...]
Read more...Categories: [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Corey Locke, Donald Brashear, Francis Bouillon, Georges Laraque, P.K. Subban, Shawn Belle, Steven Fletcher
Saturday Morning Papers (Eastern Conference)
(hat tip to the boys of Illegal Curve. Thanks to their amazing class and their blessing to take over this feature [...]
Read more...
