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NHL Notes and Picks for Oct. 12

New York Ranger Ales Kotalik was the hero yesterday around the NHL, his third period power play goal was the one that found the net and snapped a late tie against Anaheim...

Written by Elie Aintabi about about 1 month ago 129 reads 7 comments
NHL Recap and Picks: Oct. 11

Boston scored three late-period goals against the Islanders, with the last tying goal coming about two and half minutes before the game buzzer, to set the stage for an overtime and ensuing shootout ending in a 4-3 Boston victory on Saturday...

Written by Elie Aintabi about about 1 month ago 62 reads 0 comments
NHL Picks for Oct. 10

On my debut, I managed to squeak out a win. Here are my picks for the day and why: Islanders (0-0-2) vs. Bruins (1-2-0) The champions for the East are having a slow start, but that doesn't mean that this trend will go on forever...

Written by Elie Aintabi about about 1 month ago 113 reads 1 comments
A Challenge To Ritter: Here Are MY NHL Picks

After going through Mark Ritter’s picks of the day, I started to think—why should he get all the fun? A little competition never hurt anyone, so I decided to take it upon myself to throw ...

Written by Elie Aintabi about about 1 month ago 42 reads 4 comments
Sharks-Blue Jackets: Dany Heatley Nets Hat Trick as San Jose Bests Columbus 6-3

Dany Heatley knows how to impress. In his first game in San Jose, Heatley instantaneously made everyone forget about the summer...

Written by Elie Aintabi about about 1 month ago 83 reads 0 comments
Montreal Canadiens Embarrassed 7-1 by Vancouver Canucks

Since no one else managed to rally a review (I was hoping someone else would, so I wouldn't have to), I guess I will take a crack at it. This is by far the worst review of a game I had to do for my Montreal Canadiens that I can remember...

Written by Elie Aintabi about about 1 month ago 226 reads 9 comments
Calgary Flames Best Montreal Canadiens in Regulation

Before last night's clash of the undefeated Montreal Canadiens and the Calgary flames, one thing was certain as to the outcome; one team would still remain undefeated. That team was the Calgary Flames...

Written by Elie Aintabi about about 1 month ago 74 reads 5 comments
Montreal Canadiens in Talks With Marc-Andre Bergeron

The Montreal Canadiens are in talks with the free agent defenseman Marc-Andre Bergeron. Bergeron, who played last season with the Minnesota Wild, scored 14 goals (seven on the power play) and added 18 assists in 2008-09...

Written by Elie Aintabi about about 1 month ago 370 reads 14 comments
Andrei Markov Down for the Count: Canadiens Defenseman Out for Four Months

Okay, so that lasted all of what, 45 minutes? Absolutely devastating news came out of Montreal early today, with RDS breaking the way announcing that Andrei Markov will be out of the game for [up to] four months including rehab...

Written by Elie Aintabi about about 1 month ago 139 reads 3 comments
Montreal Canadiens: A Start of a New Hab-It, I Hope

It may be the preseason, but what the hell, it's been too long anyway. Besides, I don't know how many reviews of a game I'm going to feel this good about while I'm writing it. So here it is, without further delay: a review of the seafood line...

Written by Elie Aintabi about 2 months ago 323 reads 1 comments
The 10 Best Solutions for the Coyotes

Credits go to funnytoptens. Not so long ago in a desert not so far away Judge Redfield T. Baum shocked the courtroom in the Phoenix Coyotes Bankruptcy preceedings by saying he might choose neither ...

Written by Elie Aintabi about 2 months ago 327 reads 0 comments
Why Trade Dany Heatley? Seriously?!?

Can somebody tell me what the hell is wrong with the hockey world today? I don't know what's going on but today's news seem the slowest of the offseason...

Written by Elie Aintabi about 2 months ago 657 reads 33 comments
The NHL's Laughable Collective Bargaining Agreement Is a Serious Problem

The salary cap has been scrutinized for quite some time. People have misused or abused it. Many facets of it hurt today's game in more ways then one. It attacks both players, teams and the league...

Written by Elie Aintabi about 2 months ago 391 reads 1 comments
Dark Clouds Hover Over Tampa Bay Lightning Co-Owner Len Barrie's Buyout

Details are starting to emerge about a buyout in Tampa Bay. Oren Koules is wrapping up his proposal to buy out Len Barrie as co-owner of the Tampa Bay Lightning and will present it to NHL Commissioner ...

Written by Elie Aintabi about 2 months ago 328 reads 0 comments
San Jose Starts To Fill Out Roster

The San Jose Sharks started filling out the empty spots on their roster yesterday, resigning Torrey Mitchell, Brad Staubitz, and Benn Ferriero to a three-year deal, one-year deal and a two-year deal respectively...

Written by Elie Aintabi about 2 months ago 241 reads 1 comments
Tampa Bay Lightning Poised for a Strong Season

In a recent article outlining the reviews of the offseason and predictions of the regular season outcome I received some scrutiny about a specific team and my prediction of them making the post-season...

Written by Elie Aintabi about 2 months ago 165 reads 0 comments
NHL Eastern Conference Review and Predicition

As every hockey fan shuffles into their basement, grabs out whatever memrobilia they can find about their favorite team as training camp looms, everyone can only agree on two things; Dany Heatley ...

Written by Elie Aintabi about 3 months ago 730 reads 17 comments
Free Agents, Females and the Frickin' Media: A Rant about Our Montreal Canadiens

As the dauntingly long offseason attempts to dwindle down, there isn't much to write about our Montreal Canadiens. The stories have been dominated about Dany Heatley, multiple-team trades, a ...

Written by Elie Aintabi about 3 months ago 681 reads 10 comments
Curtis Sanford To Montreal: Precursor to a Major Move

All day today, all sources pointed to the Habs being involved in a three way trade with a couple of teams all surrounding the never ending drama that is Dany Heatley...

Written by Elie Aintabi about 4 months ago 914 reads 14 comments
NHL Free Agency Deadline: Last UFA's Standing

We are well past the free agency period, and this year, there was a large amount of players up for grabs. Most of the big names have been signed and locked up, some for a ridiculously long time ...

Written by Elie Aintabi about 4 months ago 427 reads 3 comments
Montreal Canadiens Player Profile: Hal Gill

Note to the reader: This is the fourth of a series of articles reviewing the newly acquired players who have signed with the Montreal Canadiens...

Written by Elie Aintabi about 4 months ago 434 reads 5 comments
Travis Moen Signs Three-Year, $4.5 Million Deal with Montreal Canadiens

The Montreal Canadiens and General Manager Bob Gainey continued to reshape the face and defensive core of Les Habitants today, signing Travis Moen to a three-year $4.5 million contract...

Written by Elie Aintabi about 4 months ago 296 reads 5 comments
Montreal Canadiens Player Profile: Mike Cammalleri

Note to the reader: This is the third of a series of articles reviewing the newly acquired players who have signed with the Montreal Canadiens. In a city where hockey is more then a game, a passion or even a way of life, Bob Gainey is king...

Written by Elie Aintabi about 4 months ago 348 reads 1 comments
Montreal Canadiens Player Profile: Brian Gionta

Note to the reader: This is the second of a series of articles reviewing the newly acquired players who have signed with the Montreal Canadiens. He goes by the name of "Gio...

Written by Elie Aintabi about 4 months ago 233 reads 1 comments
Paul Mara Signs $1.9 Million Deal With Montreal Canadiens

Like sand through the hour glass, these are the days of our Habs. Bob Gainey, GM of the Montreal Canadiens, knows what it means to be a worker bee...

Written by Elie Aintabi about 4 months ago 225 reads 3 comments

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Elie Aintabi Article Archive

NHL Notes and Picks for Oct. 12

NHL Recap and Picks: Oct. 11

NHL Picks for Oct. 10

A Challenge To Ritter: Here Are MY NHL Picks

Sharks-Blue Jackets: Dany Heatley Nets Hat Trick as San Jose Bests Columbus 6-3

Montreal Canadiens Embarrassed 7-1 by Vancouver Canucks

Calgary Flames Best Montreal Canadiens in Regulation

Montreal Canadiens in Talks With Marc-Andre Bergeron

Andrei Markov Down for the Count: Canadiens Defenseman Out for Four Months

Montreal Canadiens: A Start of a New Hab-It, I Hope

The 10 Best Solutions for the Coyotes

Why Trade Dany Heatley? Seriously?!?

The NHL's Laughable Collective Bargaining Agreement Is a Serious Problem

Dark Clouds Hover Over Tampa Bay Lightning Co-Owner Len Barrie's Buyout

San Jose Starts To Fill Out Roster

Tampa Bay Lightning Poised for a Strong Season

NHL Eastern Conference Review and Predicition

Free Agents, Females and the Frickin' Media: A Rant about Our Montreal Canadiens

Curtis Sanford To Montreal: Precursor to a Major Move

NHL Free Agency Deadline: Last UFA's Standing

Montreal Canadiens Player Profile: Hal Gill

Travis Moen Signs Three-Year, $4.5 Million Deal with Montreal Canadiens

Montreal Canadiens Player Profile: Mike Cammalleri

Montreal Canadiens Player Profile: Brian Gionta

Paul Mara Signs $1.9 Million Deal With Montreal Canadiens

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