Over the previous few weeks, once we’ve been speaking about placing an finish to the three-way battle in entrance of the Habs’ internet, we appear to be speaking a bit wider. Why is that? As a result of the Oilers don’t appear to be the best dance companions for the time being. This makes a…
For the previous few weeks, for the reason that Canadiens’ journey to California, Jayden Struble has been an necessary a part of the Canadiens’ defence. Clearly, he doesn’t play as a lot as Mike Matheson, and expectations aren’t the identical. That mentioned, nobody is asking him to avoid wasting the membership and play 22 minutes…
Ah, the injuries… Title me a Habs participant and I’ll in all probability title you a man who has, lately, suffered an harm. With the doable exception of Nick Suzuki, that is true for a lot of members of the membership. Some are much less injury-prone than others (Samuel Montembeault and Johnathan Kovacevic are good…
Final Saturday, Kent Hughes appeared earlier than the media to speak about Samuel Montembeault’s new contract. Montembeault has signed a high-quality contract for himself and the membership. However after all, this wasn’t the one matter the GM was requested about. One of many subjects that got here up once more was development. Sure, progression in…
Yesterday, the Canadiens announced that they had reached an agreement with Samuel Montembeault on the terms of a contract extension. The goaltender has signed a three-year pact (beginning subsequent season) that may pay him a median of $3.15 million per yr. All in all, it was a superb deal for everybody. The Quebecer purchased himself…
We’re 1 / 4 of the way in which by way of the season: the Habs have performed 21 video games and have a 9-10-2 document. That’s not precisely dangerous beneath the circumstances, but it surely’s not nice both. We knew the Habs would battle, since they’re nonetheless rebuilding, and we’ve seen it for the…
The administration of Juraj Slafkovský’s improvement has been the topic of a lot debate for the reason that Slovak was drafted first total in the summertime of 2022. Some (together with the CH) advocate the blacksmith method, arguing that enjoying within the NHL will train Slaf to dominate within the NHL, whereas others assume that…
Because the begin of the season, the Montreal Canadiens have had three goalkeepers. You understand that. What you additionally know is that this isn’t a ordinary state of affairs within the hockey world. Not for nothing… no person likes it! Having three goalies on the workforce signifies that Martin St-Louis has to juggle an unbalanced…
Though Samuel Montembeault might not have had as sturdy a begin to the season as he’d hoped, the Quebecer has been in tremendous type for a while now. His latest successes, mixed with Jake Allen’s few missteps in latest video games, imply that the stats for the 2 goalkeepers are fairly related. Not so way…
