Tag Archives: Montreal Canadiens

Famed Canadian Hockey Player Ken Dryden Passes Away

Former Stanley Cup winning goalie Ken Dryden has passed away. He was 78. He was born on August 8th, 1947 in Hamilton, Ontario to Murray and Margaret Dryden and grew up in what was then Islington, Ontario. He would play … Continue reading

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National Hockey League Expansion

I’d like to talk about the National Hockey League (NHL) expanding from 32 to 36 teams. An expansion of the league would bring in a lot of expansion fees, but potentially a lot of interesting opportunities. Currently, the NHL consists … Continue reading

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First Round of 2025 NHL Playoffs

The end of the 2024-2025 NHL Regular Season has come to an end and the first round of the playoffs are now set. Some highlights of this year’s playoffs include: Let’s look at the match-ups:

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2021 Stanley Cup Finals: Montreal Canadiens vs. Tampa Bay Lightning

The 2021 Stanley Cup Finals start tonight in Tampa Bay as the Tampa Bay Lightning look to successfully defend their championship after winning the ‘Holy Grail’ of hockey last year, while the Montreal Canadiens make their first appearance in the … Continue reading

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2021 NHL Playoffs First Round

The first round of the 2021 National Hockey League (NHL) playoffs are now set and will begin on May 15th, 2021. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and travel restrictions between Canada and the United States, the league redeployed the teams … Continue reading

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‘Pocket Rocket’ Richard has Passed Away

11 time Stanley Cup Champion Henri ‘Pocket Rocket’ Richard has passed away at the age of 84. Mr. Richard, the younger brother of Maurice ‘The Rocket’ Richard, would play 20 seasons for the Montreal Canadiens from 1955 to 1975.  The … Continue reading

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Opening Round of 2017 NHL Playoffs

The 2017 National Hockey League (NHL) playoffs start today. Highlights of this year’s playoffs include the Washington Capitals winning the Presidents’ Trophy for the second straight year with 118 points.  The Detroit Red Wings failed to make the playoffs for … Continue reading

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2015 NHL Conference Semi-Finals

The Conference Semi-finals for the National Hockey League (NHL) is now set. After the Conference Quarterfinals, two of the five Canadian teams that made the playoffs are still playing (Calgary and Montreal.)  Three of the ‘Original Six’ teams qualified for … Continue reading

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NHL 2015 Conference Quarterfinals

The 2014-2015 regular season of the National Hockey League (NHL) has been completed and we are now ready for the first round of the playoffs. The New York Rangers won the Presidents’ Trophy, finishing the regular season with a league … Continue reading

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How to Fix the NHL Draft Lottery

With the NHL’s 2014-2015 regular season about to wrap up, the talk about what team will win the draft lottery has heated up.  At the same time, there has been talk about the lottery. In brief, the draft lottery is … Continue reading

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