On Sunday evening, Jaromir Jagr was honoured by the Pittsburgh Penguins. The legend of the Penguins and several other teams had his number retired. A fitting moment for the 52-year-old veteran, who still plays in the Czech First Division for his club, the Kladno Knights. Jagr: “To be here with you, hearing the cheers – […]
The Montreal Canadiens’ goaltending situation has been the focus of attention since the start of the season, and I’d even say since the opening of training camp. The Habs didn’t want to lose Cayden Primeau to the waivers, and were forced to keep three goalies in the NHL, which was supposed to be a matter […]
Do I need to remind you how good things have been going for the Habs’ first trio for a while now? I’m going to do it anyway. Yesterday’s game opened the floodgates for comments about Juraj Slafkovsky, Nick Suzuki(the club’s driving force) and Cole Caufield, but the three of them have been going strong for […]
One of the Montreal Canadiens’ most disappointing players this season is forward Josh Anderson. Indeed, the Habs’ number 17 is producing at a rate well below expectations. His 13 points in 47 games are very disappointing, especially considering that Anderson earns $5.5 million per season, making him the club’s fourth-highest paid player (excluding Carey Price, […]
To make a career in hockey, and more specifically in the National Hockey League, the best league in the world, you don’t necessarily have to be a Connor McDavid or a Nathan MacKinnon, on the contrary. There are far more supporting players who have made it to the NHL and are making a career of […]