Category: Jeff Gorton
Canadiens Can Speed Up Rebuild by Targeting RFAs
Kent HughesThe Montreal Canadiens are coming off the worst season of their 113-year history. Because of this, team owner Geoff Molson didn’t wait to make a clean sweep of his management…
Read moreBruins and the 2006 NHL Draft – Gorton’s Trades Still Paying Off
BruinsOn March 25, 2006, the Boston Bruins fired general manager Mike O’Connell and promoted then-assistant GM Jeff Gorton to the interim position for the remainder of the season. With the…
Read moreMontreal Canadiens Hire Christopher Boucher
Christopher BoucherThe Montreal Canadiens will soon announce the leader of their new analytics department is Christopher Boucher, according to Marc Antoine Godin of The Athletic. The data-crunching guru will serve as director of analytics in Montreal and is the first hire in a department that Jeff Gorton and Kent Hugh...
Read moreLatest On Martin St. Louis
Canadiens’The Canadiens’ season was an incredibly difficult one, with the team falling from Stanley Cup Finalists in 2020-21 to last in the NHL in 2021-22. Longtime GM Marc Bergevin departed the post he had held for nearly a decade, and the team hired former Rangers GM Jeff Gorton and player agent Kent Hughes...
Read moreCanadiens reiterate desire to keep St. Louis as coach
TSNThe Montreal Canadiens reiterated their desire to retain Martin St. Louis as coach during their season finale on Friday.
Read moreCanadiens reiterate desire to keep St. Louis as coach
CanadiensThe Montreal Canadiens reiterated their desire to retain Martin St. Louis as coach during their season finale on Friday.
Read moreCanadiens add Lecavalier, Bobrov to hockey operations department
Jeff GortonThe Montreal Canadiens announced the appointment of former Vincent Lecavalier as special advisor to hockey operations while Nick Bobrov was named co-director of amateur scouting.
Read moreNHL Rumors: Rangers and Canadiens Could Provide Blockbuster Deal
Artturi LehkonenThe Montreal Canadiens have started their fire sale and rumor has plenty of more trades coming down the pipe from their new management duo of Kent Hughes and Jeff Gorton. While Hughes comes from the player/agent side of the game, Gorton joined Montreal with a long history in the New York Rangers or...
Read moreWhat Direction Are The Habs Going?
Larry Brooksfrom Larry Brooks of the New York Post, They are certainly running an interesting lab experiment in Montreal, where the newly installed executive vice president charged with resurrecting the shredded Les Glorieux has hired a general manager with no experience, who in turned has hired an interim...
Read morePaul Byron's resilience an example for young Canadiens to follow
Kent HughesIf it wasn’t clear before, it should be now—it’s players like Paul Byron who will help the Montreal Canadiens establish the culture they should want for their team moving forward.
Read more2021-22 Top 10 New York Rangers Prospects
Jeff GortonThe New York Rangers future stars should have plenty of support along the way from this young pool of prospects.
Read more2021-22 Top 10 New York Rangers Prospects
Jeff GortonIn the last five drafts the Rangers selected nine first round picks (four in the top ten), and 42 selections overall.Drafted: 2018 round one, 28th overall by New York Rangers.The Swedish defender nearly graduated himself after making the Rangers in his first season in North America, but after 25 gam...
Read moreCanadiens GM Hughes faces monumental task
Montreal CanadiensIt was perhaps symbolic how and where Kent Hughes was introduced as the 18th general manager in Montreal Canadiens history.
Read moreCanadiens GM Hughes faces monumental task
CanadiensIt was perhaps symbolic how and where Kent Hughes was introduced as the 18th general manager in Montreal Canadiens history.
Read moreCanadiens GM Hughes faces monumental task
CanadiensIt was perhaps symbolic how and where Kent Hughes was introduced as the 18th general manager in Montreal Canadiens history.For 50 minutes in Bell Centre on Wednesday, Hughes sat at a long table with Canadiens owner Geoff Molson on his left and executive vice president of hockey operations Jeff Gorto...
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