Deadline Preview – Part 2: Goalies and Defence
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In the second instalment of three in this year’s deadline previews, the focus is on the Habs’ back end.
In the second instalment of three in this year’s deadline previews, the focus is on the Habs’ back end.
With the NHL’s Trade Deadline approaching ever so rapidly, it’s time to kick off our annual deadline previews.
In this week’s HW Recap: The Habs squandered some precious chances to really get back into the playoff race.
On Friday, the Habs made their first of possibly several ‘seller trades,’ dealing defenceman Hal Gill to Nashville.
Strengths: Plays a two-way game with good speed and is improving his physical play.
Strengths: Protects the puck well and is always hustling out there. An okay skater for his size.
The Habs will look to get back into the winning column on Wednesday as they host rival Boston, the leaders of the Northeast Division.
In this week’s HW Recap: The Habs bounced back with a perfect week, which player took home top spot in the Player Rankings?
Although the season has been a struggle for most players, there are a few Habs who are having strong years.
In this week’s HW Recap: Separating the positives from the many negatives wasn’t easy but there were some good things to discuss in the player rankings.