Assessing the Depth: Defencemen
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Montreal’s defence corps has undergone some changes in recent years and it appears that this may very well be the case again in this offseason.
Montreal’s defence corps has undergone some changes in recent years and it appears that this may very well be the case again in this offseason.
On Tuesday, the Habs took care of one of their restricted free agents, signing Dale Weise to a two year contract.
With the draft and free agency now less than a month away, Marc Bergevin and his staff will be busy putting together their wish lists for who they want to draft and sign.
The Habs wasted no time making some announcements after the Stanley Cup Final concluded in the wee hours of Saturday morning.
The acquisition of Mike Weaver was quickly dismissed as merely acquiring depth in case of injury but it didn’t take long for him to make his mark on the team.
Andrei Markov’s contract situation has garnered a lot of attention lately.
Andrei Markov is the longest tenured Hab, having been part of the organization since being drafted in 1998.
Fans of the Habs have been through many emotions in just a short period of time since Thomas Vanek was acquired on Trade Deadline day.
Brian Gionta has become somewhat of a polarizing player for the fans in recent months.
On Tuesday, the Habs learned that they were losing a prospect to the Swedish Hockey League while another SHL’er announced his intention to play in North America next season.