Tag: Montreal Canadiens

NHL Rumors: Chris Kreider, Toronto Maple Leafs, and Montreal Canadiens

The case for trading Chris Kreider... Matt Larkin of The Hockey News:  Chris Kreider expects to fetch quite a return but will New York Rangers GM Jeff Gorton make a deal? That is the question. Kreider earns $4.625 million for…

Chris Wassel

Points to Ponder Leading Up to the 2019 NHL Trade Deadline

The NHL's Feb. 25 trade deadline is just five days away. Here's a look at some key issues worth watching in the lead-up to Monday's 3 pm ET deadline. Any return for Ottawa Senators center Matt Duchene, right wing Mark…

Lyle Richardson

NHL Rumors: New Jersey Devils, and the Montreal Canadiens

Johansson likely on the move, but maybe an offseason return TSN: Pierre LeBrun was on TSN 1040 talking about the New Jersey Devils. LeBrun believes that pending unrestricted free agent forward Marcus Johansson will be traded before the deadline There…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Scouting ANA-WSH, MIN-STL, Canadiens, Oilers, Buyer Beware and Top 12 UFAs

Scouting the Anaheim Ducks and Washington Capitals Helene Elliott: Scouts listed to attend yesterday's Ducks-Capitals game include St. Louis Blues (2), Arizona Coyotes (2), Vegas Golden Knights (2), Florida Panthers (2), Montreal Canadiens (2), New Jersey Devils, Washington Capitals, Calgary…

Mark Easson

NHL rumors: Edmonton Oilers, and the Montreal Canadiens

Hitchcock on the hot seat? Puljujarvi may welcome a change of scenery Sportsnet: Edmonton Oilers coach Ken Hitchcock's style of coaching may be wearing thin on their younger players and he's been asked to be more positive. “He’s certainly made…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Scouting OTT-DET, WPG-COL, and SJ-WSH, Blue Jackets, Kings, and Ducks

Scouting the Ottawa Senators and Detroit Red Wings Max Bultman: Scouts listed to attend last night's Senators-Red Wings game include the Winnipeg Jets (2), Tampa Bay Lightning (2), Arizona Coyotes, Colorado Avalanche, Boston Bruins, Philadelphia Flyers, Columbus Blue Jackets, Anaheim…

Mark Easson

NHL Injuries: Ducks, Coyotes, Bruins, Sabres, Stars, Panthers, Habs, Sens, Devils, Flyers, Pens, Lightning and Canucks

Two injured Ducks goalies not ready yet Elliott Teaford: Anaheim Ducks coach Bob Murray said that goaltender Ryan Miller isn't ready and John Gibson still isn't able to practice. Kempe still bothered by an upper-body injury Craig Morgan: Arizona Coyotes…

Mark Easson

NHL News: Habs-Kings Trade, Pens-Jackets Trade, Waivers and a Blackhawks Signing

Canadiens-Kings make a trade The Los Angeles Kings trade forward Nate Thompson and 2019 5th round pick (Chicago) for a 2019 4th round pick (Calgary) Joey Alfieri: "#Habs trade away the fourth-rounder they got from the Flames, but they land…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Montreal Canadiens, and the Toronto Maple Leafs

Canadiens have Hudon on the block and little boost would nice HabsLinks: Elliotte Friedman speculated on the weekend that the Montreal Canadiens may consider trading forward Charles Hudon. They would be looking for a mid-round pick for him. Arpon Basu…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Scouting MIN-NYI, LA-Bos and LA-SJ AHL, Kings, Offseason Offer Sheets and Trades

Scouting the Minnesota Wild and New York Islanders David Pagnotta: With the Toronto Maple Leafs at MSG last night, GM Kyle Dubas took in the afternoon Islanders-Wild and was in GM Lou Lamoriello's suite. Scouting the Los Angeles Kings and…

Mark Easson

NHL Trade Assessment: Max Pacioretty Heats Up Just As Tomas Tatar Cools Off

Tomas Tatar got off to a hot start in Montreal and Max Pacioretty struggled in Vegas. Now, things may be the opposite.

Featurd Writer

Quick Hits: Carlyle Fired, Waivers, and Injury Updates

GM Murray in as interim coach after firing Carlyle Chris Johnston: Anaheim Ducks GM will serve as their interim coach for the remainder of the season after firing Randy Carlyle. They will hire a full-time coach in the offseason, with…

Mark Easson