2012 HW UFA Pool
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This coming Sunday marks the beginning of this year’s free agent period.
This coming Sunday marks the beginning of this year’s free agent period.
The 2012 unrestricted free agent class has widely been considered to be weak.
With so much excitement surrounding a rare top-5 pick for the Habs, the question is: will Alex Galchenyuk start the season for with Montreal?
The Habs had until Monday afternoon at 5 PM EST to determine the fate of their 19 restricted free agents.
The Habs kept their 3rd overall pick on Friday night and used it to select centre Alex Galchenyuk.
Friday night the Montreal Canadiens will have a make or break opportunity to possibly a player who could potentially be a quick fix for their organization.
It certainly isn’t the most prestigious award in the NHL, that list would include the Rocket, the Hart, the Vezina and the Norris.
At the present time, you would probably be hard pressed to find anyone who says the strength of the Habs’ roster right now is their blueline, there are just too many question marks.
Earlier in this series, I lamented the lack of the depth on the left wing in all facets of the Habs’ organization.
Wednesday was the biggest day in the LA Kings’ organization history. The winning of their first Stanley Cup made forgotten years of waiting and turned the current roster of players into heroes.