Profile: Sergei Gonchar
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Strengths: Can still run a powerplay at his age while his strong passing is an asset in the transition game.
Strengths: Can still run a powerplay at his age while his strong passing is an asset in the transition game.
On Tuesday, GM Marc Bergevin pulled off his second trade of the year.
The Rene Bourque saga has taken another turn as today, he cleared waivers and has been sent to the AHL’s Hamilton Bulldogs.
It wasn’t pretty but the Habs picked up two more wins this past week to stay near the top of the East.
The annual Canadian Western road trip hasn’t been kind to the Habs over the years and this season was no exception as they sputtered to a 1-1-1 record.
We’ve hit the ten game mark on the 2014-15 campaign and it’s safe to say that in terms of their record, the Habs have exceeded expectations as they sit atop the Eastern Conference with an 8-2 mark.
The Habs continued their hot start to the season with a pair of home victories to stay unbeaten at the Bell Centre.
Two weeks into the season, the Canadiens sit in a tie atop the NHL standings and optimism is high amongst much of the fan base.
The week couldn’t have gotten off to much worse of a start for the Habs but they finished it off well with a pair of victories.
For the first time in a few years, there is legitimate optimism when it comes to the Hamilton Bulldogs.