It appears we have some sour grapes after Canada defeated Finland in the Olympics men’s hockey semifinal on Thursday. Finland seems pretty unhappy about how the game was officiated, calling out the penalties their team was charged with — especially the one with just over two minutes remaining in the third period that led to … Read more
With the NHL Trade Deadline scheduled for March 7, time is running out for the Montreal Canadiens to decide the best path forward for some of their pending free agents. In the latest Insider Trading, Pierre LeBrun suggested the Habs and Jake Evans are not remotely close to settling on a contract extension, connoting that … Read more
One of the more unfortunate substories during Team USA’s victory over Team Canada on Saturday night was the lower-body injury forward Matthew Tkachuk suffered in the third period. He won’t play against Team Sweden tonight, as Dan Rosen of the NHL reported that Tkachuk didn’t practice with the team this morning. Since they are the only … Read more
With the NHL’s Trade Deadline set for March 7, 2025, the sword of Damocles is swinging precariously above the Montreal Canadiens. Okay, that’s a little dramatic, but Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes does have a few decisions to make before the deadline, including whether he’ll sell off some of the team’s expiring assets. The Canadiens … Read more
The Montreal Canadiens were in Dallas on Thursday, looking to avenge their 2-1 shootout loss to the Stars on Saturday. Rookie Jakub Dobes was aiming to keep his perfect record intact, once again facing one of the top teams in the NHL. Suffice it to say, Dobes has been thrown to the wolves when it … Read more