The NHL lockout is now in full effect, with no immediate end on the horizon. And why would there be, considering neither side appears to be willing to negotiate; the NHL won’t move off its “Cost Certainty” (aka: Salary Cap) demands, while the NHLPA won’t
The National Hockey League as we know it is over. At 2:35 PM EST in a New York hotel conference room, NHL commissioner Gary Bettman announced to the world that there would be a lockout commencing September 16, 2004 at a minute past midnight.
On Wednesday, just hours before the NHL CBA expires, the Canadiens announced the signing of young centre Corey Locke to a 3 year, entry-level contract. As per team policy, financial terms were not disclosed.
On Tuesday, the Columbus Blue Jackets announced that they have claimed Canadiens’ prospect D Francois Beauchemin off waivers from the club. In order to be eligible to play in the AHL this season, all players who normally must be exposed to be sent down ha
On Sunday night, Canadiens GM Bob Gainey announced that the club and D Sheldon Souray have agreed to terms on a new 3 year deal, reportedly worth $8.4 million dollars.
Finally, the chance to say a pair of “golden words” is upon us. Everyone join in and cry out “Habs Win!” Now, doesn’t that feel better? On Saturday, the Habs opened up this year’s rookie tournament with a 5-2 win over the Ottawa Senators.
On Thursday, Canadiens GM Bob Gainey announced that the club has agreed to terms with centre Cory Urquhart on a 3 year contract. As per team policy, financial terms were not disclosed.
Nous apprenions la semaine dernière, dans un quotidien montréalais, qu’Alexeï Kovalev aimerait bien revenir avec le Canadien la saison prochaine. Bob Gainey lui a déposé une offre au début de l’été, offre qui n’a jusqu’à présent pas été majorée selon les
Keeping their World Cup championship hopes alive and well, the Canadians put the hammer down on their weaker opponent – Slovakia on Wednesday night at the Bell Centre. In front of another sell-out crowd, the Canadians took the lead early and didn’t let up
He may not see a minute of action, but at least Habs goaltender Jose Theodore will be wearing the maple leaf on his jersey tonight. Theodore will replace Roberto Luongo on the bench as backup to Martin Brodeur when Team Canada takes on Richard Zednik and