Habs acquire Russell, sign Lahti
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In a move that had been widely speculated this week, the Canadiens officially signed 24 year old forward Janne Lahti to a one-year contract.
In a move that had been widely speculated this week, the Canadiens officially signed 24 year old forward Janne Lahti to a one-year contract.
It wasn’t pretty at times, but there is no other way to learn and correct what is wrong with the team on and off the ice.
The Hamilton Bulldogs managed to pull it off, disposing of the favoured Chicago Wolves in 5 games, and have worked their way to their 2nd Calder Cup final in 5 years.
Overtime was not exactly the Montreal Canadiens friend this year, but right now, the Hamilton Bulldogs are loving it.
The Hamilton Bulldogs survived a scare at home this past week, and despite losing 2 of 3 games, find themselves a win away from a berth in the conference finals.
The Hamilton Bulldogs continue to find ways to get it done, winning a pair of 1-goal games in Manitoba to steal away home ice advantage in the North Division Finals.
The Hamilton Bulldogs are heading onto the 2nd round, after winning their first round series against Rochester in what many would call somewhat of a significant upset.
Canadiens fans are now following some playoffs to call their own, as the Hamilton Bulldogs have started their series vs the jointly-affiliated Rochester Americans.
The AHL regular season has come to an end, and like their NHL counterparts, the Hamilton Bulldogs lost a critical game right at the end that cost them home-ice advantage in the first round.
L’incapacité du Canadien à gagner sur la route lui aura finalement coûté sa qualification pour les séries éliminatoires.