Cornwall ON – Max Pacioretty took some heat for comments earlier in the season when he suggested that if he was going to come back up to the Habs he wanted to be a top six forward. Well since he’s been back up with the parent club that’s exactly whatContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Montreal is winning the games they have to win after the trade deadline, but it was good to see them do it right as they shut out the trade depleted Florida Panthers 4-0 Thursday night. Lars Eller had 2 points as did Travis Moen. The ice timeContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Mikhail Grabovski is an interesting NHLer. The diminutive 5th round Habs draft pick who has a penchant for physically attacking his own team mates has clawed and scratched his way to being the number one centre on the Leafs. He scored the winner Wednesday as theContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Max Pacioretty doesn’t really look like a power forward, but he’s performing as one. Fast; good hands, and this season; playing on the top line, is showing a ton of confidence that’s leading to points on the board as it did tonight against Atlanta. Montreal was out shot;Continue Reading
Cornwall ON – Well the trade deadline past and either one of three things happened in Montreal. Either GM Pierre Gauthier thought he has the horses to make it to Lord’s Stanley Cup already on his roster. Um, not likely. Or….the asking prices were too steep for his liking….IContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – It’s trade deadline day and so far LA has landed the biggest fish acquiring Dustin Penner from Edmonton for a 1st, a 3rd, and Colten Teubert, the Kings 2008 1st Round Draft pick. Ottawa got rid of Chris Campoli for a 7th and few hockey pucks, and FloridaContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Winning is always better than losing as the Habs discovered after edging Carolina 4-3 in Montreal. It wasn’t pretty and the team’s woes aren’t fixed,but a win is a win is a win and for Montreal right now every win is important. The good: Montreal playedContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Hey Pierre Gauthier made a trade! He acquired much traveled and one ugly looking gomer of a Defenseman named Brent Sopel. Sopel was described today as an older slower Josh Gorges. I’m not sure that was worth a 4th and Ben Maxwell who I thoughtContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – The buzz is that the Ottawa Senators are going to be shipping out Alex “Big Dawg” Kovalev in the next day or two; certainly before the trade deadline which tells you something about the market today for goal scorers. And there is one. There’s a shortage ofContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – I’ve never been a big Carey Price fan. Tuesday night though many Montrealer’s were as the Hab Goalie did what big money goalies are supposed to do; be the difference as Montreal had probably their most satisfying win of the season defeating the league leading Vancouver CanucksContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – So I was listening to my former Chomedy homey Mitch Melnick last week and he was ranting about Habs owner Geoff Molson and how if he was serious he’d reward Habs fans with a full cap spent on doing their best to bring home the cup. TodayContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Good night for hockey if you’re a fan of Canadian Teams. Three games of note to report on and the Sens traded away popular centre Chris Kelly to the Bruins for a 2nd round pick. Great pick up for Boston. I’m not so sure IContinue Reading
Ottawa ON – Concussions in the NHL have been on a steady incline for the past few years. More and more players are forced to take extended periods of time off because of long lasting effects of their injury. This is most commonly referred to as Post Concussion Syndrome; theContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Ottawa TV Legend Max Keeping was at a fund raiser Saturday referred to the Oilers Sens match as the “Toilet Bowl” as both teams are duking it out near the bottom of the standings this season and were facing off. Jason Spezza is the Sens most valuableContinue Reading
Ottawa ON – Long time Ottawa Senator and fan favourite Mike Fisher, has been shipped out of town after 11 years of service. The Sens are currently in the mist of their worst season in over a decade. They stand dead last in the eastern conference with a 17-30-8 recordContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Desperate times call for desperate measures, but the one player The Montreal Canadiens cannot afford to lose right now is Defenceman Roman Hamrlik. The Veteran ate 27+ minutes of ice time in the Habs 4-3 Shoot Out Loss to the New York Islander in Long Island. FormerContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – Now that was a hockey game. Lots of goals and a goalie fight; well sort of…The Bruins ate their Wheaties and put forth a manly effort in their 8-6 victory over les boys in Boston. It was like a Federal Hockey League game ( btw, theContinue Reading
Cornwall ON – So it looks like the Harper government has found a way to say the heck with roads and infrastructure; let’s build Hockey rinks! Media reports are hitting the waves that a proposed change to the Gas Tax allocation to roads and infrastructure be allowed to include entertainmentContinue Reading
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