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Rangers News: Ryan McDonagh and Pavel Valentenko Sent To Hartford
Ryan McDonagh and Pavel Valentenko have been sent to Hartford, meaning Mike Sauer and Steve Eminger have made the team. Eminger and Sauer would have to clear waivers to be sent to the Whalepack, McDonagh and Valentenko would not. Not happy about McDonagh, but I understand the business aspect of it....
Rangers News: Some insight on the Scott Gomez trade
I asked Bob over at Habs Eyes on the Prize, the SBNation blog for the Montreal Canadiens, for his thoughts on the players the Rangers acquired today. Bob and his readers are not at all happy, as you might imagine, but Bob is a good guy, and was nice enough to provide the following scouting...
Price Gets A Leg Up On Sweden - WJC Update
Montreal Canadiens goaltending prospect Carey Price ( 5th overall, 2005 ) got the WJC off to great start for Team Canada by stopping 31 shots to blank a solid junior squad from Sweden, led by Capitals propect Nicklas Backstom.Price extended Canada's shutout streak in the WJC to 211:50, dating back...
A Report On Habs European Prospects And Others News Tidbits
The mantra for the Habs' European prospects - for the most part - has been the same this season: get over here! With four prospects plying their trade in European leagues, three are running the risk of stunting their development playing in leagues and programs that may not mesh with their needs and...
Expect Turnover In Big Numbers For Habs
Listening to, reading about, and watching the Canadiens training camp progress, I was struck with an odd notion upon realizing the potential that this stockpile of youth has to offer the Habs in terms of future options.Like, what to heck are we going to do with all these players?How on Earth does...
Could Jokinen Be The Answer For Habs?
Occasionally I like to make a foray into the realm of something speculative such as trade talks and free agent signings in regards to where the Canadiens are going and what they need to get there. The opportunity arose this week when a poster at Habs Inside Out suggested the Canadiens make an...
Habs For Breakfast - 2008-03-06
Starting off today with a must read from NHL.com.Carbonneau Has Habs On A Roll - NHL.com"Carbonneau has that insouciant, "Who else would you have back here?" look, much as Blake did. Sure, here and there you can see the wheels turning with Carbonneau, but more often, there's the "everything's fine"...
Don't Pitch A Tent Over Habs Camp Surprises
Now that the Canadiens rookie camp is winding to it's end, the focus will now be shifted to the 52 players at the main camp - more than double the roster than will begin the Habs 100th season in October.Training camps are all about battles for survival in making the team, and the surprises and...
What The Habs Training Camp Is, Means, And Does
The Canadiens and Sabres tilt in Roberval is a few hours away, and I've got mathematics and possibility on the brain.....So I'm trying to figure this out. An abundant 52 players in the Canadiens camp.Six games in seven nights.Maybe 23 roster spots.Almost as many one way NHL contracts.What gives?I...
Three Habs Rookies Shine In Roberval Win
Of the group of eight or ten rookies and prospects dressed against the Sabres in Roberval last night, three players excite me most.Max Pacioretty, Ben Maxwell, and Yannik Weber will all be solid NHL'ers in the not too distant future.Pacioretty seemed to compete in every single facet of the game, as...
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