Tag: Montreal Canadiens

Morning Hits: Regehr, Slater, Wellwood, Zaar, Thrower and Karlsson

Jon Rosen: Kings Robyn Regehr said he's not quite ready and needs more one-on-one contact. ESPN NHL: Jets Jim Slater had hip surgery and is expected to be ready for training camp. James Mirtle: Eric Wellwood (24-years old) retired a…

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Morning Rumors I: Subban, Vanek, Bourque, Hayes and Babcock

Craig Custance of ESPN: Offseason focus of Canadiens GM Marc Bergevin. 1. Sign P.K. Subban to a long-term deal - There is the threat of an offer sheet as the cap is going and the unrestricted free agent market is…

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Morning Hits: Weise, Emmerton, Avs, Panthers, Stars and Sabres

Chris Johnston: Canadiens coach Michel Therrien said that Dale Weise does not have a head injury from John Moore's hit. Brian Wilde: If there Canadiens were to say that Weise suffered a concussion, he would have had to been symptom free…

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NHL Video: Rangers Moore Suspended For Two Games

The NHL has suspended Rangers defenseman John Moore for two games for an illegal check to the head of Canadiens forward Dale Weise. Do you think this is the right length of suspension?

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Morning Hits: Price, Emelin, Ullmark and Pokka

Pierre LeBrun: Canadiens coach Michel Therrien said that Carey Price will not be an option for the rest of this series. Marc Antoine Godin: Canadiens Alexei Emelin missed last night's game as a result from a blocked shot in Game…

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NHL GIF: Rangers John Moore To Have Hearing For Hit On Dale Weise

Dan Rosen: Rangers defenseman John Moore will have a hearing today with Player Safety for his hit on Canadiens forward Dale Weise. Do you think Moore should be suspended? If so, how many games? Here is a link to the…

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NHL GIF: Rangers Derek Dorsett Headbutts Mike Weaver

Rangers forward Derek Dorsett delivers a little headbutt to Canadiens defenseman Mike Weaver. Do you think Dorsett should be suspended? If so, how many games should get? (GIF from @myregularface) Rangers Dorsett gives one of the little Canadiens flag holders…

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NHL Injuries: Price, Stepan, Miller and Regehr

Pierre LeBrun: Canadiens Carey Price skated on his own yesterday. He remains out for the series. Andrew Gross: Rangers Derek Stepan is traveling with the Rangers to Montreal. Tom Gulitti: Rangers J.T. Miller remained in New York with an upper-body…

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NHL Rumors II: Capitals, Kesler, Johansen, Cammalleri, Panthers, Hurricanes, Jagr and Bylsma

Elliotte Friedman of CBC: The Capitals have talked to about 10 people about their vacant GM position. The list includes: Craig Button, Jay Feaster, Paul Fenton, Brian MacLellan, Ross Mahoney, Darcy Regier and Don Sweeney. They may have made contact with…

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Morning Hits: Rangers and Canadiens Notes

Pat Leonard: Rangers Daniel Carcillo will appeal his 10-game suspension. Andrew Gross: Rangers head coach Alain Vigneault said the Daniel Carcillo incident was avoidable, especially if Brandon Prust was given a penalty. Vigneault added that Carcillo understands the situation and that it…

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NHL Suspensions: Rangers Daniel Carcillo and Canadiens Brandon Prust Suspended

Katie Strang: Rangers Daniel Carcillo received an automatic 10-game suspension for abuse of an official. Canadiens Brandon Prust has been suspended for two games for interference. Tom Gulitti: Prust's hit was 0.9 seconds late. Any hit up to 0.6 seconds…

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NHL Rumors II: Potential Preds Targets, Compliance Buyout Candidates, Schenn and Subban

Josh Cooper of the Tennessean: The Predators currently have about $22.1 million in cap space. Cooper lists five pending free agents the Predators should look at: 1. Paul Stastny 2. Thomas Vanek 3. Matt Moulson 4. Mikhail Grabovski 5. Derek…

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