For almost a year and a half, the Boston Bruins were probably sitting at home, chomping at the bit, just waiting for the first opportunity to play Montreal with the goal of a complete and utter destruction of the Canadiens.
What a difference a year and 4 months makes to the Boston roster! The Bruins had the fewest number of players under contract once the NHL CBA was signed, and GM Mike O’Connell wasted no time this summer to reassemble a team.
The final cuts have been made and the opening 23 man roster has been set.
The latest cuts have the following 3 players heading to the AHL or junior hockey Guillaume Latendresse, Peter Vandermeer, and Ron Hainsey.
Lorsque Chris Higgins a été sélectionné au 14ième rang par le Canadien lors du repêchage de 2002, tous les observateurs s’entendaient pour dire que l’équipe venait de mettre la main sur un joueur de qualité dont la polyvalence permettrait un jour d’accéde
On Sunday, the Montreal Canadiens announced that 2005 second round draft pick Guillaume Latendresse was returned to Drummondville of the QMJHL.
In a move to free up some space in the Habs’ camp, Bob Gainey sent 24-year-old Marcel Hossa to the New York Rangers for Garth Murray.
La nomination de Doug Jarvis, à titre d’entraîneur des Bulldogs de Hamilton l’an dernier, a fait sourciller bien des observateurs.
The clock is about to strike midnight for some young NHL prospects, yet on a night when Montreal scrapped out a 4-3 overtime victory, there were two who shone once again.
Tuesday’s 4-3 OT win over Boston may have been Yann Danis’ last chance to make an impression on the Montreal coaching staff
Perhaps it was only an exhibition game, but for Hab fans who can’t attend games and who have access to the right channels, it was a year and a half of pent up