Habs Rookie Camp: First Impressions
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My first visit to the Montreal Canadian’s state-of-the-art practice facility, the Bell Sports Complex, felt a lot like entering the Bell Center.
My first visit to the Montreal Canadian’s state-of-the-art practice facility, the Bell Sports Complex, felt a lot like entering the Bell Center.
Players entering the final year of their entry level contracts without yet having played in the NHL always have something to prove but Joonas Nattinen may take that mindset to a new level.
Louis Leblanc’s time as a member of the Montreal Canadiens has been nothing short of a roller coaster ride.
Stefan Fournier turned a great overage year with QMJHL and Memorial Cup victories as a member of the Halifax Mooseheads into a three year, entry level contract with the Montreal Canadiens.
With the Habs looking like they’re finished or close to it in free agency, the UFA focus shifts to the Hamilton Bulldogs.
The 2013 NHL Entry Draft has come and gone and the Habs have a total of eight new prospects in their system.
Although the Habs were very busy in the early stages of the draft with four selections in the first two rounds, they also had four selections in the final five rounds of the draft.
The Montreal Canadiens made a splash in the second round selecting goaltender Zachary Fucale with the thirty-sixth overall pick. This move
The 2nd round was set to be an extremely busy one for the Habs, as they had the 34th, 36th, and 55th selection.
Many pundits and fans felt one of the Habs’ biggest weaknesses was a lack of size.