HW 3 Stars: Heading home up two
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Saturday’s game in Boston was thought of by many Hab fans to be a no-pressure game, having already picked up no worse than a split with their win on Thursday.
Saturday’s game in Boston was thought of by many Hab fans to be a no-pressure game, having already picked up no worse than a split with their win on Thursday.
It is a matchup that we’ve seen all too often over the years, as the Montreal Canadiens will square off against the Boston Bruins for the 33rd time in the postseason.
In this week’s HW Recap: The captain gets the final top spot of the regular season in the player rankings, plus stats, results, injury notes, and the schedule for Hamilton’s upcoming 1st round series.
Strengths: Drives the net hard, is willing to go to stand in front. Has an above average wrist shot and will drop the gloves on occasion when required.
The Habs dipped into the undrafted junior free agent pool on Friday, signing forward Alain Berger to a 3 year, entry level contract that begins next season.
Everyone knows Carey Price is the Habs’ undisputed MVP of the 2010-11 season.
Thursday’s affair in Ottawa was the first game of the season where both the Habs and their opponent weren’t fighting for a playoff spot.
In this week’s HW Recap: A new leader sits atop the Player Rankings as the Habs look to clinch a playoff spot, something the Bulldogs are even closer to accomplishing.
The Devils were fighting for their playoff lives on Saturday when they hosted the Habs but to Montreal’s benefit, they folded without much of a fight as the Habs prevailed with a 3-1 victory.
In this week’s HW Recap: Piecing together the power rankings despite 3 straight shutout losses while in Hamilton, despite lacking firepower, the Bulldogs improved their playoff hopes.