Have you heard of the Bill Masterton Trophy? It’s a trophy that officially recognizes the NHL player who has shown the greatest example of determination, perseverance and sportsmanship in hockey. But in reality, it has become the player who has made the greatest comeback. For the Habs, Carey Price, Max Pacioretty and Saku Koivu are […]
Bobby Ryan is a player who enjoyed a successful career in the NHL. He had the talent to become one of the sport’s greats, but in the end, it didn’t happen for him. Now retired for three years, he’s not much in the news. However, in the last few days, that has changed – and […]
The Canadiens’ main mascot is Youppi! and no one can question that. But in recent years, the Habs have also introduced fans to METAL! It’s a blue mascot that came out when the Habs had their famous powder-blue jerseys. And like the jersey, there seemed to be a curse around the mascot. Clearly, METAL! isn’t […]
It’s not surprising that the NHL might one day decide to expand its ranks. After all, in recent years, recent expansions in Vegas and Seattle have worked well, and it’s conceivable that the recipe could be applied again. After all, there are still markets to conquer for the NHL, and there’s money to be made. […]
As we all know, Cole Caufield doesn’t score as many goals as he should. At least, not at the goals-per-game rate he’s become accustomed to throughout his career. On the other hand, he has improved certain facets of his game this season, being much more active defensively and feeding his team-mates in beautiful ways. Caufield […]