Category: Eric Engels
Evening Notes: Matheson, Benson, Front Offices
CanadiensMontreal Canadiens defenseman Mike Matheson is in the lineup tonight against the New York Rangers (as per Eric Engels of Sportsnet). Matheson left the Canadiens game last Thursday night with an apparent upper-body injury after playing just 7:35 during the first period. He didn’t return for the seco...
Read moreAtlantic Notes: Canadiens-Senators, Guhle, Red Wings
Arber XhekajNo supplemental discipline is expected after a flurry of controversial hits and injuries in last night’s Canadiens-Senators preseason tilt, reports Sportsnet’s Eric Engels. The fireworks started late in the first period when Ottawa forward Ridly Greig elevated his arms to lay a blindside hit on Mont...
Read moreAtlantic Notes: Newhook, Dach, Panthers, Khaira
Eric EngelsExpect Alex Newhook to start the season on the wing on the Canadiens’ second line centered by Kirby Dach and flanked by Patrik Laine, says Eric Engels of Sportsnet. It may not be a long-term fit, though, as Engels cautions not to be “surprised if there’s a bit of a revolving door next to Dach and La...
Read moreNHL Rumors: Do the Montreal Canadiens Have Any Kind of Interest in Patrik Laine?
Columbus Blue JacketsSome have suggested the Montreal Canadiens are the front-runners for Patrik Laine, but do they really have that much interest in him?
Read moreNHL Rumors: Do the Montreal Canadiens Have Any Kind of Interest in Patrik Laine?
Montreal CanadiensSome have suggested the Montreal Canadiens are the front-runners for Patrik Laine, but do they really have that much interest in him?
Read moreConnor McDavid’s Commitment to the Oilers Shouldn’t Be Questioned
SportsnetAfter the Edmonton Oilers‘ heart-wrenching Game 7 Stanley Cup Final loss, Connor McDavid chose to stay with his devastated teammates instead of accepting his own Conn Smythe Trophy. His choice…
Read moreCanadiens’ GM Kent Hughes Could Be Aggressive in Free Agency
Montreal Canadiens’According to Pierre LeBrun, the Montreal Canadiens’ general manager plans to be aggressive and #:~:text=According%20to%20Pierre%20LeBrun%2C%20fans,of%20the%20salary%20cap%20bump opens on July 1. There’s a thin line between aggressive and reckless, hopefully, the GM is a good tightrope walker. The q...
Read moreAtlantic Notes: White, Harvey-Pinard, Lindholm, Kampf, Timmins
SportsnetEric Engels of Sportsnet is reporting that the Montreal Canadiens have placed forward Colin White on the injured reserve, and have activated forward Rafael Harvey-Pinard from it. Earlier reporting suggested that White suffered an upper-body injury in practice, and is only considered day-to-day. Whit...
Read moreNHL Injuries: Blue Jackets, Wild, Canadiens, Devils, Islanders, Flyers, Sharks, Blues, Canucks, and Golden Knights
Michael RussoMatt Boldy out week-to-week. Kirby Dach is going to miss some significant time. Scott Mayfield is day-to-day.
Read moreNHL Injuries: Blue Jackets, Wild, Canadiens, Devils, Islanders, Flyers, Sharks, Blues, Canucks, and Golden Knights
Bill GuerinMatt Boldy out week-to-week. Kirby Dach is going to miss some significant time. Scott Mayfield is day-to-day.
Read moreNHL Rumors: Montreal Canadiens And The Overtime?
SportsnetNHL Rumors takes a relaxing Friday and asks a few questions of the Montreal Canadiens and the expansion of overtime.
Read moreNHL Rumors: Montreal Canadiens And The Overtime?
SportsnetNHL Rumors takes a relaxing Friday and asks a few questions of the Montreal Canadiens and the expansion of overtime.
Read moreNHL salary cap not expected to rise more than $1 million next season
Eric EngelsNHL general managers met in Manapalan, Florida, early this week to discuss minor rule changes and protective equipment. They also received updates from commissioner Gary Bettman on the health of the league. One of the […]
Read moreCanadiens Recall Corey Schueneman
SportsnetThe Montreal Canadiens have recalled defenseman Corey Schueneman from Laval of the AHL.
Read moreNHL Rumors: Sam Montembeault, Erik Karlsson, and an NHL trade deadline big board
Eric EngelsThere would be many moving parts given his cap hit. Return would depend on how much salary the Sharks retain. There would be more teams that could get involved during the offseason. NHL trade deadline big board #news/article/nhl-trade-deadline-big-board: Top 21 NHL trade deadline big board. The Shar...
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