The Cornwall River Kings have kicked off their first Season Ticket drive for the upcoming season after Council decreed that they would only get 30% of advertising revenue from the Civic Complex. Second season owner Steve Moreau cited his own excitement after seeing fan response since he took over theContinue Reading
With the draft fast approaching Habs winger Alex Galchenyuk has fired his agent Igor Larionov. While no real details have been publicly shared rumbles and rumors are that the 1st Round pick wasn’t terribly interested in a bridge contract. Galchenyuk was drafted to be the Habs eventual number oneContinue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – Council and management have a chance to show some leadership and do something positive as it’s that time to decide on what to do with our hockey rink contracts. Right now the Cornwall Colts have a ridiculous arrangement where they get subsidized by the city and get theContinue Reading
While this draft is highlighted as one of the best in recent vintage the Toronto Maple Leafs seem to want to rebuild? In the cap age asset management is key. Asset value is dictated by contract as well as talent now as well. For all the rhetoric of TorontoContinue Reading
I must be getting old or Habs GM Marc Bergevin and his team see more in Torrey Mitchell and former Oiler D men than I do? His signing of Mitchell and re upping of Jeff Petry are kinda boggling to this scribbler. Mitchell essentially replaces the role that Manny MalhotraContinue Reading
The LNAH held its annual draft yesterday in Sorel and the Cornwall River Kings used their first pick to select a talented centre from Gatineau, QC. Cornwall selected Rock Regimbald in the 2nd round, 15th overall. The 23-year-old suited up for the University of Ottawa last season, after a four-yearContinue Reading
CFN – Brendan Shanahan has to be feeling the pressure. No jackpot lottery pick and maybe, not even getting the coach that Leaf Nation clearly desire. Well almost all of the teams in the NHL looking for coach are looking for. With Edmonton turning Connor McDavid over toContinue Reading
CFN – In the aftermath of the second round exit by the Habs to Tampa Bay the hockey buzz is that Montreal needs to get bigger at the Centre position, especially for the play offs. The Habs as a whole did not have a great post season. First they letContinue Reading
CFN – While anything is possible seldom are come backs after losing two in your own barn not a probability. And that’s where Montreal is after two games as Tampa Bay blew them out of the ice pad Sunday in la belle province with their six to two shellingContinue Reading
CFN – It was an ugly series for Montreal, but the team moved on to the second round; waiting to see if they face Tampa Bay or Detroit. Either of those teams will offer a very different challenge than Ottawa did, but the key issue for the Habs is theContinue Reading
CFN – The Habs have gone from being up 3 games to 0 to now seeing a potential upset in the making. Montreal will have two more chances to finish off the Ottawa Senators, but that word “Character” keeps leaking forward. Carey Price had a Hall of Fame regular season,Continue Reading
CFN – When Habs GM talks about wanting character in his players he wasn’t kidding as the team showed huge character in defeating the Ottawa Senators in game one of their series. Missing was team leader and top scorer Max Pacioretty and Norris candidate PK Subban earned a game misconductContinue Reading
CFN – It’s time. Eight series kick off Wednesday night which will leave eight teams for round two. Which teams make it will make for some interesting story lines. This year 5 Canadian teams made the final 16, but sadly four of them are playing against each other. ItContinue Reading
CFN – Sens vs Habs for round one of the play offs. This season it’s great to see so many Canadian teams making the second season, but tragically there are two series that will knock out two of our teams. Montreal, while finishing first is vulnerable. The team nabbed DevanteContinue Reading
CFN – From losing the first two games and looking like they were about to be swept the Cornwall River Kings have stormed back and are one game away from upsetting Sorel! The big question is whether River King fans will show up and support the team as they tryContinue Reading
CFN – The Hamburglar notched another win as Ottawa is becoming one of the few good feeling stories of this 2014/15 NHL Season or as many are staring to call it; “The Year of the Tank”. The Sens are now 1 point behind Boston for the last Wild Card spotContinue Reading
CORNWALL Ontario – On a night the River Kings honoured their team captain, Steve Simoes scored a huge third-period goal to lift Cornwall to a 5-1 victory over Sorel. With the win, the River Kings evened the best-of-seven series at 2-2 in front of 1,285 fans at the Civic Complex.Continue Reading
Cornwall 6, Sorel 3 Nicolas Larocque-Marcoux scored two goals and added an assist to lead the River Kings to a victory over the Eperviers in Sorel on Fridaynight. Sorel now leads the best-of-seven series 2-1. Game 4 is in Cornwall on Saturday night. Puck drops at 7:30 p.m. Nik Pokulok,Continue Reading