Player Grades: Oct 2nd vs Toronto
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First game of the season, playing against the team’s most hated rival, and the Habs come out on top. Oh it feels so good, doesn’t it?
First game of the season, playing against the team’s most hated rival, and the Habs come out on top. Oh it feels so good, doesn’t it?
In all of sports, there are many great rivalries. The Yankees vs. the Red Sox have been bitter opponents since the days of Babe Ruth, who spent time with both organizations. In the NFL, the Cowboys vs. the Redskins continues to be a classic match. But non
The best way to build a winning hockey team is through the draft. Looking at the recent success of the Pittsburgh Penguins, it is easy to come to this conclusion. But nothing comes easy…
It was a shock to some but expected to others – Sergei Kostitsyn was the lone demotion following the Canadiens’ last preseason game on Saturday.
Guy Boucher may never have set NHL scoring records or won the league’s MVP trophy on numerous occasions, but unlike Wayne Gretzky, he’s got what it takes to coach.
The Hamilton Bulldogs made the most of Scotland’s schizophrenic weather yesterday on their day off. After beating the Toronto Marlies 1-0 on Thursday, the team split up to take in the finer parts of Edinburgh and the surrounding region.
Welcome to Edinburgh, the capital of haggis, kilts and for this week only – hockey. The Gardiner Cup returned to Scotland once again, pitching two of the UK’s top teams against the Toronto Marlies and the Hamilton Bulldogs in a rust-removing tourn
After watching the “New” Habs play an absolutely amazing game on Monday, I wanted to offer up a few thoughts and observations I made on some of the players.
It’s arguably the best thing to watch at training camp: the young and hungry players battling each other for the few remaining roster spots.
Heading into this year the Canadiens have sold out 186 consecutive games and although the Bell Centre has more seats than any of the other NHL rinks it makes little difference to the thousands of ravenous fans…