2015 HW Prospect Rankings: 6-10
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We’ve now reached the top-10 in our 2015 Prospect Rankings. This particular column could be thought of as a review of the 2013 NHL Entry Draft as four of the five prospects in this group came from that draft class.
We’ve now reached the top-10 in our 2015 Prospect Rankings. This particular column could be thought of as a review of the 2013 NHL Entry Draft as four of the five prospects in this group came from that draft class.
On Friday morning, the Habs locked up their longest-tenured forward for another two seasons as Tomas Plekanec inked an extension worth $12 million for a cap hit of $6 million. That represents a $1 million increase on his current contract.
The Habs are now three for three in spoiling opponents’ home openers as on Tuesday, the Canadiens skated into Pittsburgh and came out with a 3-2 victory, extending their win streak to four straight games.
The Habs are off to a fine start to the 2015-16 season as they reeled off three straight road wins in the opening week. St. John’s also got their campaign underway on the road and managed a win in one of their two games. With Zack Kassian gone indefinitely, many have suggested that the Prust-Kassian trade is now a steal for Vancouver; my Final Thought suggests why this still isn’t the case.
The Habs were looking to spoil their second home opener of the season on Sunday night as they took on Ottawa. They were able to do that on the backs of Tomas Plekanec and Mike Condon as the Canadiens improved to 3-0 with a 3-1 victory.
Montreal’s new AHL franchise, the St. John’s IceCaps, kick off their season on Saturday night. Here are some of the key questions surrounding the team.
As part of our prospect rankings series, we asked our readers to vote for their top-10 prospects. The ballots have been cast and today we bring you the results.
After an up-and-down preseason, the Habs kick off their regular season tonight as they travel to Toronto to take on the division rival Maple Leafs. Here are tonight’s game notes.
Here is a listing of each players’ waiver status this season from the Habs to the IceCaps to any signed prospects not playing minor pro.
The Habs added some more forward depth on Tuesday, claiming Paul Byron off waivers from the Calgary Flames. They also learned that both Dustin Tokarski and Mark Barberio cleared waivers.