Rocket All Habs Article Archive

  1. Canadiens-Penguins: Pens Stifle Undermanned Habs

    Posted by Rocket All Habs . Montreal 1, Pittsburgh 3 (Mellon Arena) Tonight, the defending Stanley Cup champions were too much for the Calder Cup contenders...

    Rocket All Habs Written by Rocket All Habs about 2 days ago 50 reads 0 comments

  2. Blue Jackets-Canadiens: Carey Price Holds 'til Habs Mount Third Period Comeback

    Montreal 5 Columbus 3 (Bell Centre) posted by RocketAll Habs It's odd when the game ends after the third period. Seems that we have become programmed to expect overtime and shootouts this season...

    Rocket All Habs Written by Rocket All Habs about 3 days ago 42 reads 0 comments

  3. 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 4 days ago 195 reads 8 comments

  4. For Montreal Canadiens' Latendresse: The Fairy Tale has Ended

    posted by RocketAll HabsIt was the fall of 2008, and the Montreal Canadiens' training camp was all abuzz about the pre-season performance of a young power forward. He seemed to have all the tools: a unique blend of size, power, speed, and intensity...

    Rocket All Habs Written by Rocket All Habs about 4 days ago 143 reads 0 comments

  5. Is a Disciplinary Hearing in Laraque's Near Future?

    posted by RocketAll HabsWas it a dirty hit? How long will Laraque be suspended?Those are the questions that will be debated by Canadiens' fans and Red Wings' fans alike for the next day or so until the league offers its opinion and ruling...

    Rocket All Habs Written by Rocket All Habs about 6 days ago 3 reads 0 comments

  6. Red Wings-Canadiens: Comeback by the Cardiac Kids Falls Short

    Montreal 2 Detroit 3 SO (Bell Centre) posted by RocketAll Habs Ever want to have one back? You know, a mulligan moment...

    Rocket All Habs Written by Rocket All Habs about 6 days ago 2 reads 0 comments

  7. Hurricanes-Canadiens: Carey Price, Andrei Kostitsyn Bail Out Weak Habs' Effort

    Montreal 3 Carolina 2 (Bell Centre) posted by Rocket All Habs Wow! Andrei Kostitsyn scored with just over two minutes left in the third period to tie the game. In overtime Carey Price was brilliant as Carolina outshot Montreal 7-to-1..

    Rocket All Habs Written by Rocket All Habs about 10 days ago 74 reads 0 comments

  8. Hurricanes vs Canadiens: Game No. 20 Pre-Game Notes

    Pre-game notes Brian Gionta will not play for the second straight game with an undisclosed lower body injury. Gionta took a Mike Cammalleri shot off his foot a few games ago. Gionta is the Canadiens leading goal scorer with eight...

    Rocket All Habs Written by Rocket All Habs about 11 days ago 14 reads 0 comments

  9. Canadiens-Predators: Habs Waste Record-Tying Performance by Carey Price

    Montreal 0, Nashville 2 (Sommet Arena) posted by Rocket All Habs Canadiens coach Jacques Martin may have been hired for his language skills but not because he is a good quote...

    Rocket All Habs Written by Rocket All Habs about 13 days ago 165 reads 1 comments

  10. Montreal Canadiens vs Nashville Predators: Game No. 20 Pre-Game Notes

    Pre-game notes Guillaume Latendresse will be a healthy scratch tonight. Finally, Jacques Martin's patience has been exhausted. Kyle Chipchura will take his place. Jaroslav Spacek has a leg bruise and will be a game-time decision...

    Rocket All Habs Written by Rocket All Habs about 14 days ago 27 reads 0 comments

  11. Montreal Canadiens-Phoenix Coyotes: Special Teams are Truly Special

    Montreal 4 Phoenix 2 (Jobing.com Arena) It was a good night for the Canadiens' special teams. The Habs scored two power play goals, on two opportunities, and a four-on-four goal. Their final goal was scored into an empty Phoenix net...

    Rocket All Habs Written by Rocket All Habs about 15 days ago 78 reads 1 comments

  12. Game No. 19: Canadiens vs Coyotes -- Pre-Game Notes

    Pre-game notes On today's Twitter topic of unpublished NHL books, my entry: "Tips for Promoting Your Client. Hmm." by Allan Walsh...

    Rocket All Habs Written by Rocket All Habs about 16 days ago 30 reads 0 comments

  13. Calgary Flames-Montreal Canadiens: Habs Lack Firepower versus Flames

    Montreal 0 Calgary 1 (Bell Centre) You have to give the Canadiens credit. It could have been worse. Much worse. Calgary is a very good hockey team. They have size, skill and three all-star caliber defensemen...

    Rocket All Habs Written by Rocket All Habs about 17 days ago 67 reads 0 comments

  14. Game No. 18: Calgary Flames-Montreal Canadiens: Pre-game Notes

    Pre-game notesCanadiens will wear the green and red sweaters of the 1910-11 Le Club Athletique Canadien. Jay Leach makes his debut for the Habs in place of Mathieu Carle. Leach will wear No...

    Rocket All Habs Written by Rocket All Habs about 18 days ago 53 reads 0 comments

  15. UPDATES: Player Agent Allan Walsh Controversy

    Dave Stubbs of Habs Inside/Out has an excellent article in today's National Post and Montreal Gazette regarding Allan Walsh: Agent creates instant goaltending controversy in Montreal It would ...

    Rocket All Habs Written by Rocket All Habs about 19 days ago 40 reads 0 comments

  16. Hockey Night in Canada Takes Interest in All Habs' Feud

    Shortly after the final siren to tonight's game, as disappointed Habs fans were 'licking their wounds', Twitter users read the following message: "Interesting stat of the night....Price is 10W, 32L in last 42 starts...

    Rocket All Habs Written by Rocket All Habs about 20 days ago 231 reads 0 comments

  17. Tampa Bay Lightning-Montreal Canadiens: Habs Strangled by Bolts

    Montreal 1 Tampa Bay 3 (Bell Centre) Uninspired. That's the single word that comes to mind to summarize the Canadiens' effort in tonight's game. How could that be? The Habs were coming off a big win over Boston on Thursday night...

    Rocket All Habs Written by Rocket All Habs about 20 days ago 95 reads 1 comments

  18. Canadiens-Bruins: Carey Price Grabs Two Points with a Sneer

    Montreal 2, Boston 1 SO (TD Bank Garden) posted by Rocket All Habs This was a statement game. The Canadiens, winless in nine previous games versus the Bruins, were able to leave Boston with an important two points...

    Rocket All Habs Written by Rocket All Habs about 22 days ago 73 reads 0 comments

  19. Thrashers-Canadiens: Habs Comeback Falls Short

    Montreal 4 Atlanta 5 (Bell Centre) posted by RocketAll HabsIlya Kovalchuk is a true sniper and superstar in the league. With him in the lineup, the Atlanta Thrashers are a potent offensive team...

    Rocket All Habs Written by Rocket All Habs about 24 days ago 36 reads 0 comments

  20. Hockey, Numbers, and Comedy at RDS

    We like to ridicule some "homerific" coverage of NHL teams. NESN and Leafs TV are two of the worst offenders. But in a category all by themselves is RDS...

    Rocket All Habs Written by Rocket All Habs about about 1 month ago 106 reads 6 comments

  21. Canadiens-Penguins: Despite Winning Ways, Habs not Yet Ready for Pens

    Montreal 1 Pittsburgh 6 (Mellon Arena) posted by Rocket All Habs About five weeks ago the Montreal Canadiens played an exhibition game against the Pittsburgh Penguins. It was the first game of the pre-season that resembled a NHL-calibre game..

    Rocket All Habs Written by Rocket All Habs about about 1 month ago 87 reads 0 comments

  22. A Less Jaded View of Andrei Kostitsyn

    Posted by Rocket All Habs Andrei Kostitsyn could be the most talented offensive player on the Montreal Canadiens. He may have the best shot. What is certain is that he is the most maligned Canadiens' forward...

    Rocket All Habs Written by Rocket All Habs about about 1 month ago 196 reads 9 comments

  23. Islanders-Canadiens: Roman Hamrlik's Goal Gives Habs Another Overtime Win

    Montreal 3,  NY Islanders 2 OT (Bell Centre) posted by Rocket All Habs The Montreal Canadiens won their fourth game in a row and maintained their perfect record in overtime this season...

    Rocket All Habs Written by Rocket All Habs about about 1 month ago 37 reads 2 comments

  24. New York Rangers-Montreal Canadiens: Cammalleri Caps Canadiens' Comeback

    Montreal 5 NY Rangers 4 OT (Bell Centre) Bob Gainey must have been proud tonight. His "big" acquisitions from the summer free agency period, Scott Gomez, Brian Gionta, and Mike Cammalleri totaled eight points in the Canadiens victory...

    Rocket All Habs Written by Rocket All Habs about about 1 month ago 96 reads 0 comments

  25. Islanders-Canadiens: Welcome Back, Metro!

    Montreal 5, NY Islanders 1 (Bell Centre) posted by Rocket All Habs Let's play: Who Am I? I play on the Canadiens special teams, both power play and penalty killing units. The power play is much more effective when I am in the line-up...

    Rocket All Habs Written by Rocket All Habs about about 1 month ago 75 reads 2 comments

 


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