Canadiens Article Archive

    Between October 30, 2009 and November 30, 2009
  1. Montreal Canadiens Need Depth: Sergei Kostitsyn Might Be the Answer

    After two consecutive losses against the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Chicago Blackhawks, it has become painstakingly clear that the Montreal Canadiens do not have enough offensive depth to compete with the NHL's top-flight teams...

    Felix Sicard Written by Felix Sicard about 29 days ago 674 reads 14 comments

  2. What Will the Montreal Media Do Without Their Poster Boy, Guillaume Latendresse?

    posted by Rocket All Habs There is no denying that Guillaume Latendresse has enjoyed an extraordinary amount of media attention well in excess of what a player with his skills and his numbers would normally deserve...

    Rocket All Habs Written by Rocket All Habs about 5 days ago 206 reads 10 comments

  3. BREAKING NEWS: The Montreal Canadiens Trade Guillaume Latendresse

    We have previously wondered what were Bob Gainey's biggest moves since he came into office with the Montreal Canadiens...

    Miah D. Written by Miah D. about 6 days ago 308 reads 8 comments

  4. Montreal Canadiens Harvest Seven Points Out of 10 in Last Five Games

    The Montreal Canadiens did a little better than expected during the last five games. When we look at the opposition the team faced, (Carolina, Washington, Detroit, Columbus, and Pittsburgh) seven points out of a possible 10 is a great harvest...

    Francois Gendron Written by Francois Gendron about 4 days ago 138 reads 7 comments

  5. Guillaume Latendresse Traded to Wild; Canadiens Receive Benoit Pouliot

    Yes, "the softy" has been moved to Minnesota for "the chicken." That's as far as my high school French, no doubt erroneously, will take me. Underachievers Benoit Pouliot and Guillaume Latendresse have been exchanged for each other...

    Scott  Weldon Written by Scott Weldon about 5 days ago 303 reads 7 comments

  6. Montreal Canadiens' Power Play Misses Alex Kovalev Dearly

    For three seasons, between 2005-06 to 2007-08, the Montreal Canadiens were the owners of one the best power plays in the National Hockey League, ranking fifth in 2005-06, and fist in 2006-07 and 2007-08...

    Felix Sicard Written by Felix Sicard about 19 days ago 463 reads 7 comments

  7. Montreal Canadiens Devoid Of Depth: Bob Gainey Needs To Step in

    In the third period of Saturday night's 3-1 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning, Canadiens coach Jacques Martin benched his third and fourth lines. For the majority of the period, Mike Cammalleri, Scott Gomez and Brian Gionta were on the ice...

    Felix Sicard Written by Felix Sicard about 21 days ago 599 reads 7 comments

  8. Lost Sheep: The Story of Andrei Kostitsyn

    Andrei, since arriving to North America a few years ago, has felt like a "lost cause." Lots of people agree and as many don’t...

    Sebastien Tremblay Written by Sebastien Tremblay about 26 days ago 327 reads 6 comments

  9. Canadiens: Is Edmonton a Great Place To Make A Trade?

    Montreal - I recently read that the Edmonton Oilers would be interested Sergei Kostitsyn and possibly his borther Andrei. In Montreal, we are still looking for a power forward and a big winger as inserts to the first two lines...

    Dominic Pampalon Written by Dominic Pampalon about 10 days ago 110 reads 5 comments

  10. Wild Canadiens!: Montreal Makes a Trade With Minnesota

    Various media outlets are reporting that the Montreal Canadiens have traded Guillaume Latendresse to the Minnesota Wild for Benoit Pouliot . The two players are both considered underachievers and have identical cap numbers...

    TAB BAMFORD Written by TAB BAMFORD about 6 days ago 128 reads 4 comments

  11. Montreal Canadiens: After Gomez's Injury Gainey Should Just Let The Kids Play

    While nothing is official yet, both Scott Gomez and Travis Moen remain game time decisions for tonight's contest between the Montreal Canadiens and the Detroit Red Wings at the Bell Centre...

    Felix Sicard Written by Felix Sicard about 8 days ago 1,043 reads 4 comments

  12. Montreal Canadiens: Bob Gainey Needs to Let Go of Carey Price or Jaroslav Halak

    Our folks have taught us to think first before we speak, so we do not send the wrong message. But some messages are just meant to be wrong...

    Miah D. Written by Miah D. about 16 days ago 295 reads 4 comments

  13. Carey Price = Jose Theodore

    HELLO HOCKEY FANS,   AFTER SITTING AND WATCHING YESTERDAY NIGHTS GAME, I REALLY THOUGHT WE WERE GOING TO WIN LAST NIGHT, EITHER IN OVERTIME OR IN SHOOTOUT, BUT OUR WONDERFUL, TOP GOALIE, DIDN'T GIVE US THAT CHANCE...

    italo testa Written by italo testa about about 1 month ago 73 reads 3 comments

  14. Capitals-Canadiens: Let's Dig Deeper to Break Down a Turning Point

    Photos are a very important component of the game review articles. I take great care in selecting ones that I think will help tell the story. Let's take a look at the photo that heads this article and the game situation when it was taken...

    Rocket All Habs Written by Rocket All Habs about 1 day ago 77 reads 2 comments

  15. In Mike Cammalleri, Montreal Canadiens Have First True Goal Scorer in Years

    When I think of Mike Cammalleri, a few words come to mind: determination, speed, courage, power, and most of all, goals. Cammalleri is the first natural goal-scorer the Canadiens have had in over a decade...

    Felix Sicard Written by Felix Sicard about 7 days ago 319 reads 2 comments

  16. Battered Blue Line to Blame for Montreal Canadiens Power Play Woes

    It's unlikely that Jacques Martin and Bob Gainey wanted to see what their team looked like without power play quarterback Andrei Markov. Unfortunately for Martin and Gainey, Markov has been out since the first game of the season in Toronto...

    Felix Sicard Written by Felix Sicard about 9 days ago 121 reads 2 comments

  17. Canadiens and Wild Suffer the Same Problem: Farm Team Development.

    A lot of teams in the NHL still have a hard time finding and drafting the right prospect. Or maybe it’s simply because they don’t have the tools to make them grow into stars? There is a plethora ...

    Sebastien Tremblay Written by Sebastien Tremblay about 9 days ago 176 reads 2 comments

  18. Habs: Purgatory Must End For SK74

    Montreal - Sitting on the 12th spot in NHL's Eastern Conference, head coach Jacques Martin must find a way to get consecutive wins if he hopes to be part of the spring waltz.Not much to say against goaltenders Halak and Price...

    Dominic Pampalon Written by Dominic Pampalon about 13 days ago 155 reads 2 comments

  19. Tomas Plekanec: First Quarter MVP For Montreal Canadiens

    Tomas Plekanec seemed to have hit rock bottom during the 2008-09 season, being his own biggest critic, he described his play as that of 'a little girl'...

    Felix Sicard Written by Felix Sicard about 16 days ago 139 reads 2 comments

  20. Montreal Canadiens: Confident Carey Price Means Wins For Montreal

    In Thursday night's shootout win against the Boston Bruins, we saw the very best of what Carey Price is capable of doing...

    Felix Sicard Written by Felix Sicard about 23 days ago 119 reads 2 comments

  21. A Turtleneck: That Beautiful Fabric Around Tomas Plekanec's Neck

    I hope that I'm not the only one who has spent hours thinking of Tomas Plekanec's turtleneck.  Maybe not hours, but it has intrigued me to the point where all I can do is wonder and guess...

    Brandon Gerstein Written by Brandon Gerstein about 26 days ago 57 reads 2 comments

  22. Price Or Halak? Can We Stop The Controversy?

    Ok people.  Montreal is a city of hockey.  The Canadiens is the only team right now in Quebec.  And until the day the Quebec Nordiques return, the only conversation we have right now is who will be in the nets for the next game...

    Jackie Mallet Written by Jackie Mallet about 28 days ago 136 reads 2 comments

  23. Habs: Andrei Markov Is Skating

    Montreal - According to RDS.ca, Andrei Markov skated on Tuesday and repeated the experience this morning in practice at the Brossard Sports Complex.This is good news for the Montreal Canadiens...

    Dominic Pampalon Written by Dominic Pampalon about 3 days ago 114 reads 1 comments

  24. Habs: Price Leads The Way As Montreal Edges Columbus 5-3

    Montreal - Inspired by Carey Price and despite the fact that there were many key players missing in the lineup, the Canadiens found a way to come back in the third frame and cash in two points in a 5-3 victory against the Columbus Blue Jackets...

    Dominic Pampalon Written by Dominic Pampalon about 4 days ago 24 reads 1 comments

  25. Montreal Canadiens: Doubt Setting In or Simple Slow Start?

    The Montreal Canadiens have reached the quarter of the season. That said, general manager Bob Gainey must be nervous and anxiously waiting for his summer spending spree come together...

    Sebastien Tremblay Written by Sebastien Tremblay about 14 days ago 246 reads 1 comments

 


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