by Neal McHale | Oct 21, 2019 | Homepage, Montreal Canadiens, NHL
Carey Price remains one of the NHL’s best netminders, coming into the league in 2007-08. In 2014-15, he won the Vezina Trophy as the game’s top goaltender and the Hart Trophy as league MVP–the first goalie to win both since 2001-02. But, even he was...
by Neal McHale | Oct 21, 2019 | Homepage, Minnesota Wild, Montreal Canadiens, NHL
It could be a tough year for the State of Hockey’s Wild, but Sunday afternoon’s come-from-behind victory over the Canadiens seemed to be the kind of spirit-lifting game the team’s psyche desperately needed. Minnesota erased two one-goal deficits...
by Spencer Lee | Oct 10, 2019 | Anaheim Ducks, Arizona Coyotes, Boston Bruins, Buffalo Sabres, Calgary Flames, Carolina Hurricanes, Chicago Blackhawks, Colorado Avalanche, Columbus Blue Jackets, Dallas Stars, Detroit Red Wings, Edmonton Oilers, Florida Panthers, Homepage, Los Angeles Kings, Minnesota Wild, Montreal Canadiens, Nashville Predators, New Jersey Devils, New York Islanders, New York Rangers, NHL, Ottawa Senators, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins, San Jose Sharks, Seattle Kraken, St. Louis Blues, Tampa Bay Lightning, Toronto Maple Leafs, Vancouver Canucks, Vegas Golden Knights, Washington Capitals, Winnipeg Jets
Year in and year out the NHL can fluctuate tremendously. The teams that should have been good are irrelevant, and teams that have a so-so roster end up making cup runs. It’s sports, and it happens; but it happens in hockey more than any other sport. One week into the...
by Spencer Lee | Oct 3, 2019 | Carolina Hurricanes, Homepage, Montreal Canadiens, NHL, Photo Galleries
By Adam Dermer RALEIGH NC- The Carolina Hurricanes were back on the ice for their season opener against the Montreal Canadians in front of a sellout crowd in PNC Arena. Carolina is looking to duplicate their success from last year, having reached the Eastern...
by Neal McHale | Jul 1, 2019 | Carolina Hurricanes, Homepage, Montreal Canadiens, NHL
For the first time since 2013, the RFA offer sheet route has been used. Hurricanes center, Sebastian Aho was issued one via the Canadiens on Monday–a curveball to the usual July 1 frenzy. Aho, 21–going on-22, had a career season scoring 83 points in 82...
by Neal McHale | Jun 24, 2019 | Chicago Blackhawks, Columbus Blue Jackets, Dallas Stars, Homepage, Los Angeles Kings, Montreal Canadiens, Nashville Predators, New Jersey Devils, New York Rangers, NHL, Philadelphia Flyers, San Jose Sharks, Toronto Maple Leafs
And now the fun begins. A trio of cap dump deals helped save the weekend during the second round of the what was an otherwise dull draft. At least in terms of NHL bodies changing uniforms. Patrick Marleau to Carolina…and soon to bought out and likely returned to...
