Category: Habs

2004 Team Canada-could it be even better?

On Saturday morning, Team Canada announced their roster for the 2004 World Cup of Hockey, and as always, there were a few surprises. As always, Team Canada is relying on some veteran leadership from the likes of Joe Sakic, Steve Yzerman, and Mario Lemieux

Off season fun begins.

As far as Canadian fans are concerned the season ended a few weeks ago. During the end of year press conference Mr. Gainey was his predictably candid self, and shed next to no light on his business during the off-season. What little news there was has alr

Puck-Stoppers: Analysis

Well, the season is done and we’ve had time to take a breather and look back at what went on with our Canadiens. Time now for the first in a series of ’03-’04 recaps and analyses. Questions or comments? Email me and let me know.

Today we’ll t

Judgement Day for Perezhogin

At 11:00 AM EST this morning, Alexander Perezhogin learned his punishment for his role in a stick-swinging altercation with Cleveland Barons player Garret Stafford during a AHL playoff game last week. The AHL suspended Perezhogin for 1 year. It means he w

Montreal Forum (by Virtual Museum)

The Montreal Forum was hockey’s greatest shrine. Home to the Montreal Canadiens, the game’s most successful team, the Forum was the most famous ice hockey rink in the world. The Canadiens began play on the Jubilee Rink, moving to the Mount Royal Arena and

HW Staff Picks (Round #3)

The Conference semi-finals have come and gone, and now its time for the Conference Finals. Its also time for the 3rd round of picks in the HW staff playoff pool. John Chambers led the way in the 2nd round with 4 points he earned by correctly picking the..

Juneau Says Goodbye

Twelve years have gone by since Joe Juneau first laced up his skates in the NHL. Today, however, at the age of 36 and just days after his team saw themselves heading home after a second round loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning, the classy centreman called it