HW Recap: One week to go
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The Habs finally lost a game this week, but managed to gain overall in the standings, and find themselves teetering on the edge of the playoffs.
The Habs finally lost a game this week, but managed to gain overall in the standings, and find themselves teetering on the edge of the playoffs.
Picture this: you’re the general manager of a club that started the season in, as Danny Gallivan would have described it, scintillating fashion, yet somehow, just before the Christmas break, they went on vacation and never came back.
The Buffalo Sabres did what they could to rally back after the Habs scored three straight goals, but were ultimately thwarted thanks to some determined defensive work from the Canadiens late in the game.
The Canadiens eked out a victory tonight against the Sabres – a victory won mostly in the second period. During this second frame, the home side forechecked vigorously, continuously hit the Sabres, and were all over the visitors like ants on a sugar pile
At least for the first two periods, the Canadiens played with the Senators. Playing against one of the top teams in the NHL, the Habs were in it right to the end of the second and were only behind because of some mental errors.
The red hot Canadiens, currently on a 5 game winning streak, are visiting Ottawa in the nation’s capital tonight for their last match against the Habs for the 2006-07 season.
There are many questions surrounding Alex Kovalev and his tenure in Montreal. He’s been the centrepiece of the Habs resurgence late this season, but his issues for much of the rest of the year have baffled and frustrated many fans, and presumably the sta
Well, they certainly made it exciting. After crushing the Rangers in the second for five unanswered goals, the Canadiens made sure every fan’s ticket was well worth the price
The Habs won all 3 of their games this week, and like every other team fighting for a playoff spot, didn’t really go up or down in the standings.
Tomas Plekanec’s goal with under two minutes in the second period marked the turn around for the Montreal Canadiens who had been trailing 3-1 to the Bruins.