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Three Players Suspended, Canada Adds PK Subban
Three players are facing suspensions at the 2013 World Championships today as Canada’s Luke Schenn, Austria’s Daniel Welser and Belarus’ Ilya Kaznadei will all be suspended one game each. Schenn got an automatic one game suspension due to the match penalty in yesterday’s game against the Czech Republic for checking Zbynek Irgl from behind. Irgl left [...]
Are Habs facing elimination?
Brrrr!! Just thinking that could be true, it gives me the shivers. And not the good ones of course! (Yes… I did shed a couple of tears last night when the Nucks got swept but I will get back to that one later!) Anyhow, after the crazy night we lived on Sunday with [...]
Montreal Canadiens Sign Goaltender Mike Condon
The Montreal Canediens have signed former Princeton University goaltender Mike Condon to a two year entry level contract. In 24 games with the ECAC’s Princeton Tigers in 2012-13, Condon displayed a record of eight wins, 11 losses and four ties. The goaltender maintained a 2.48 goals against average and a .923 save percentage. Condon spent four [...]
Le CH crée l’égalité!
Parfois la vie a une manière particulière de nous ramener sur le droit chemin. Durant ce parcourt, elle nous envoie de temps à autre des épreuves même si nous y mettons toute notre ardeur et la main à la pâte. Mais, même si l’on croit que nous sommes sur le bord de tomber en [...]
Ryan White Purgatory Bearing Fruit For Canadiens
If you didn’t jump through the roof when Ryan White of the Montreal Canadiens poked the puck past Ottawa Senators goalie Craig Anderson to break a scoreless tie in Friday’s game, you are not a true Hab fan. Everyone likes an underdog, and Ryan White could be the consummate underdog poster boy. As Hab fans [...]
Playoff Preview: Eastern Conference
Now that you’ve seen what I think about all of the Western Conference series, let’s move on to the Eastern Conference. (1) Pittsburgh Penguins VS (8) New York Islanders: Pittsburgh: 36-12-0, 72 points, 33 regulation/overtime wins, first in the Atlantic Division, second in the NHL. 18-6-0 at home, 18-6-0 on the road. 3.38 goals per [...]
Canadiens entering NHL Playoff gunfight armed with knives
As Jimmy Malone said in The Untouchables, you should never go to a gunfight with a knife. The Montreal Canadiens, being the third team in the NHL to clinch a playoff spot, had their knives well sharpened all year long. Since the clinching victory however, the Habs knives have dulled, losing three games to Toronto, [...]
Ryan White Suspended Five Games
NHL Press Release NEW YORK – Montreal Canadiens forward Ryan White has been suspended for five games, without pay, for an illegal check to the head of Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Kent Huskins during NHL Game No. 626 in Montreal on Monday, April 15, the National Hockey League’s Department of Player Safety announced today. Under the terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement, and based on [...]