Trying to identify the source of the Montreal Canadiens struggles thus far in the season can be a challenge. For our analysis today, we will focus on the team’s defensive alignment, which is fair considering, they are 31st in goals-against-per-game at 4.00. It does seem like the Habs have a number of issues that are causing them to struggle overall. However, we shall focus on … [Read more...] about Montreal Canadiens Chinks in the Proverbial Armour
NHL Predictions: November 2 with Pittsburgh Penguins vs Montreal Canadiens
A busy hockey night on November 2nd features a matchup between the struggling Pittsburgh Penguins and the injury-ridden Montreal Canadiens. Welcome to NHL predictions here on Last Word on Hockey! Each day, we examine the NHL’s upcoming games, providing predictions and analyzing matchups. In today’s article, Sidney Crosby and the Penguins host Nick Suzuki and the Canadiens in … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: November 2 with Pittsburgh Penguins vs Montreal Canadiens
NHL Prospect’s Imminent Return to Montreal Canadiens
Heading into training camp, 21-year-old Joshua Roy was expected to have a spot on the Montreal Canadiens roster. However, Roy didn’t have a strong showing at camp and struggled in his preseason appearances. As a result, Roy was sent down to the Canadiens AHL affiliate the Laval Rocket. Instead of making Montreal, he was beaten out by rookies Oliver Kapanen and Emil Heineman. … [Read more...] about NHL Prospect’s Imminent Return to Montreal Canadiens
NHL Rumours: Montreal Canadiens Seeking Reinforcements
It’s time for a spooky edition of NHL rumours. We’re nearing the month of November and teams are trying to bolster their respective rosters. There are some teams that have made some early-season deals. One team that’s looking to make some moves is the Montreal Canadiens. This edition of NHL rumours deals with the Habs in the market for some reinforcements. All NHL rumours come … [Read more...] about NHL Rumours: Montreal Canadiens Seeking Reinforcements
NHL Predictions: Oct. 31 w/ Montreal Canadiens vs Washington Capitals
Welcome back to the return of NHL Predictions. Each day, Last Word on Hockey takes a look at the games that are happening and gives our predictions for each one, breaking down head-to-head matchups and other factors that may play in. We also have a featured game of the day, which is considered must-watch TV. Today’s featured game is the Montreal Canadiens vs Washington … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: Oct. 31 w/ Montreal Canadiens vs Washington Capitals