February 8th, 2010
from Eric Duhatschek of the Globe and Mail, When the Montreal Canadiens make the transition from Bob Gainey to Pierre Gauthier later today – presumably on an interim basis to start – I suspect the one question that everybody wants answered is one that won’t be; and that is, what was the plan that Gainey actually had in mind for the 2009-10 season and not the one that was actually put in place, which involved throwing a lot of money at Scott Gomez, Brian Gionta and Mike Cammalleri. I suspe…
February 7th, 2010
Tuukka Rask made 36 saves for his third shutout, Marco Sturm scored twice and the Boston Bruins ended a 10-game losing streak with a 3-0 win over the Montreal Canadiens on Sunday. Boston won for the first time since a 2-1 shootout victory over San Jose on Jan. 14 and avoided tying the longest losing streak in franchise history set by the Bruins in their first season, 1924-25.
February 7th, 2010
White-out our Red winning wave? No way Never has a hockey rink seemed as warm as entering Verizon Center did to me this morning
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Musings of a Snow Refugee
February 7th, 2010
The Pittsburgh Penguins have made it through the snow. The nationally televised Super Bowl Sunday showdown between the Penguins and Washington Capitals was a full-go after all — despite 2 feet of snow that paralyzed the nation's capital and had the visitors scrambling to find a way into town.
February 6th, 2010
The Montreal Canadiens took the attack to the Pittsburgh Penguins and were rewarded with their third win in a row.
February 6th, 2010
Three is a magic number. Yes it is, it’s a magic number. Somewhere in the ancient, mystic trinity, you get three as a magic number. -Schoolhouse Rock Public Service Announcement: Ok, here we go! The Boston Celtics had Bird, Parrish and McHale. The Montreal Canadiens had Larry Robinson, Serge Savard and Guy Lapointe. Meet the new
February 6th, 2010
Game 57Penguins (35-21-1, 71 points) at Canadiens (27-25-6, 60 points)Why does it matter?The Canadiens badly need two points to stay in one of the playoff seeds, and most of the teams below them have games-in-hand over them. It will be a good test for the Pens.What has been happening lately?Pens - Since snapping their 5 game losing streak, the Pens are 9-5. Not too shabby.Canadiens - The Habs have won two in a row with Jaroslav Halak leading the way in net.Questions to be answeredThe Habs def…
February 5th, 2010
Yesterday morning at Ristuccia Arena, one day after 47 shots resulted in only two pucks finding their way behind Montreal’s Jaroslav Halak , the coaching staff continued their endless work of building their shooters’ confidence.
February 5th, 2010
Yesterday morning at Ristuccia Arena, one day after 47 shots resulted in only two pucks finding their way behind Montreal’s Jaroslav Halak , the coaching staff continued their endless work of building their shooters’ confidence.
February 5th, 2010
Yesterday morning at Ristuccia Arena, one day after 47 shots resulted in only two pucks finding their way behind Montreal’s Jaroslav Halak , the coaching staff continued their endless work of building their shooters’ confidence.