HW 3 Stars: The captain leads the way
–
The Habs were looking to rebound on Saturday night after an ugly loss in Atlanta the night before and they did just that, beating division rival Buffalo 3-1, rounding out the week with an even 2-2 record.
The Habs were looking to rebound on Saturday night after an ugly loss in Atlanta the night before and they did just that, beating division rival Buffalo 3-1, rounding out the week with an even 2-2 record.
The Habs came out strong on Monday night but were unable to seal the deal, blowing a 2 goal lead to fall 3-2 to the Philadelphia Flyers.
The Habs lived and died by the shutout this week, winning a pair and dropping one. In Hamilton, the Bulldogs got back to their winning ways, winning 3 of 4.
After one of their uglier losses of the season, the Habs battled back with one of their best efforts of the season, a 2-0 victory over division rival Toronto.
The Habs swept their week with a trio of strong outings to strengthen their hold atop the Northeast Division.
The Habs, buoyed by a late 2nd period scoring outburst, defeated the Carolina Hurricanes 7-2 on Saturday night to sweep the week.
On Thursday, we saw the Habs make their first deal of the season, dealing away Ryan O’Byrne to Colorado for prospect forward Michael Bournival.
A storied rivalry with 1st place on the line. It had all the makings of a terrific regular season contest and both the Habs and Bruins didn’t disappoint.
A very consistent player who plays with a high energy level. Gritty for his size.
On Thursday, the Habs completed their first trade of the season, trading d-man Ryan O’Byrne to Colorado in exchange for 2010 3rd round pick Michael Bournival.