Alex Kovalev

  1. Max Pacioretty Scores 30 Goals: First Canadien Since Alexei Kovalev in 2008

    In a Thursday night matchup between lottery pick contenders, Montreal Canadiens ' winger Max Pacioretty scored two goals, his 29th and 30th of the 2011-2012 season...

    Scott Weldon Written by Scott Weldon about 2 months ago 688 reads 2 comments

  2. Hockey's Funniest Dives and Fake Injuries

    Last time I checked, this wasn't soccer. Not very often do we see hockey players flopping like fish in the air as they softly fall to the ice. Nor do we see players rolling back and forth in absolute pain...

    Robert Stockley Written by Robert Stockley about 4 months ago 311 reads 0 comments

  3. 25 Greatest Playmakers in Montreal Canadiens History

    The Montreal Canadiens in their 100 years of history have produced some of the greatest snipers to ever play the game. Maurice "The Rocket" Richard and Guy Lafleur are two of the most famous...

    Scott Weldon Written by Scott Weldon about 7 months ago 3,968 reads 2 comments

  4. Pittsburgh Penguins: Kovalev Comments & Bylsma's Challenge to Accommodate Malkin

    Alex Kovalev, he of the new two-year deal with the KHL's Atlant Mytischi, recently spoke with Pavel Lysenkov of Sovetsky Sport on his new deal, his time in Ottawa and his NHL career as a whole ( translated here by Puck Daddys' Dmitry Chesnokov )...

    James Conley Written by James Conley about 10 months ago 1,328 reads 2 comments

  5. Montreal Canadiens: Habs' Captain Brian Gionta Is the Anti-Kovalev

    With Alex Kovalev in the news for all the wrong reasons yesterday, I couldn't help but wonder what could have been. In 2009, then Canadiens ' general manager Bob Gainey offered Kovalev a contract...

    Jason Hitelman Written by Jason Hitelman about 10 months ago 5,372 reads 3 comments

  6. NHL Free Agency 2011: Ray Emery and the Bargain Deals Still to Be Had

    This year's free agency crop has dwindled tremendously since the beginning of free agency on July 1. Even before that, there were really only a couple of high-profile names set to become UFAs this summer...

    April Weiner Written by April Weiner about 10 months ago 2,542 reads 21 comments

  7. NHL Free Agents 2011: Taking a Look at Recent NHL Rumors

    With the free agent buzz starting to die down this season for those not going into arbitration, it's time to take a look at the rumors of who is going where...

    Melissa Bauer-Herzog Written by Melissa Bauer-Herzog about 10 months ago 2,148 reads 3 comments

  8. Philadelphia Flyers: 5 Free Agents That Can Help the Team Win Now

    With the majority of clubs winding down their summertime free agent shopping and preparing for prospect camps and training camps, there are still a number of quality players who are in need of a team for the 2011-2012 NHL season...

    Sam Rucky Written by Sam Rucky about 11 months ago 10,621 reads 12 comments

  9. NHL Free Agency: Pittsburgh Penguins Could Be Victim to FA's Strong Performances

    As free agency nears, talks between Pittsburgh Penguins General Manager Ray Shero and the team's restricted and unrestricted free agents have picked up, decisions are already being ...

    Laura Falcon Written by Laura Falcon about 12 months ago 2,872 reads 11 comments