Tag: Montreal Canadiens

GameDay: Habs Line-up vs Stars, Camp Roster Cuts

| September 20, 2011 | Reply
GameDay: Habs Line-up vs Stars, Camp Roster Cuts

All Habs GameDay: Tuesday September 20, 2011 Happy Birthday! Former Canadien: Guy Lafleur   ►Hockey tonight!: Pre-season Game #1: Dallas Stars vs. Montreal Canadiens Bell Centre 7:30 pm. TV: RDS Goaltenders: Carey Price and Nathan Lawson (each will play half … Continue reading

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Team Kostitsyn Champs of Habs Inter-squad Games

| September 20, 2011 | Reply
Team Kostitsyn Champs of Habs Inter-squad Games

On Saturday, Alexei Yemelin was introducing himself to Canadiens fans and his teammates by leveling any member of the opposing team in the intersquad game. He showed no mercy for a certain young forward still recovering from a concussion and fractured vertebrae. Continue reading

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Canadiens’ Prospect Gallagher Seizes Chance to Shine

| September 19, 2011 | Reply
Canadiens’ Prospect Gallagher Seizes Chance to Shine

Training camp is an opportunity for fans to get looks at young players who don’t have the same familiarity as a Plekanec, Subban and Price. When camp buzz builds about a particular prospect, it’s predictable that the question is asked, “Do you think that he can make the Canadiens line-up this season?” For a variety of reasons, the answer is almost always “no.” Continue reading

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Yemelin Answers Critics in Training Camp Debut

| September 18, 2011 | 4 Replies
Yemelin Answers Critics in Training Camp Debut

The hockey season is still almost three weeks away — today was just the first scrimmage on the first day of training camp. Insignificant, right? Not a chance — this is Montreal where everything hockey gets amplified many times over. Continue reading

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Don’t Say it – I Don’t Want to Hear it!

| September 16, 2011 | Reply
Don’t Say it – I Don’t Want to Hear it!

By Kristina, AllHabs.net Montreal, QC. — You knew it was coming. Labour Day weekend has come and gone. Training camps have just gotten under way and the humid summer air has suddenly dissipated, replaced by a cool freshness that slightly … Continue reading

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Canadiens 2011-12 Training Camp Opens Friday

| September 15, 2011 | 1 Reply
Canadiens 2011-12 Training Camp Opens Friday

64 players to attend the Montreal Canadiens Training Camp Thursday, 15.09.2011 / 5:26 PM / News canadiens.com PRESS RELEASE MONTREAL – The Montreal Canadiens announced today that 64 players will participate in the 2011-12 training camp. Players will report for … Continue reading

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20 Goals for Subban? Mission Impossible!

| September 15, 2011 | 4 Replies
20 Goals for Subban? Mission Impossible!

For the entire off-season, fans of all thirty NHL teams have been speculating about their own personal expectations for their team this upcoming season. Continue reading

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Rookie Camp Notes: Waiting for Palushaj

| September 13, 2011 | 1 Reply
Rookie Camp Notes: Waiting for Palushaj

People of all ages streamed into the seats in the first two days of rookie camp to take in a short scrimmage — Habs fans are hockey-starved. The players seem to feed off the energy in the building with the inter-squad games being spirited affairs. But the reality is that patience is the key emotion when viewing propects — for most it will be years before they find their way into the Canadiens line-up, if at all. Continue reading

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Rookie Camp Notes: Dietz’s Stock Rises

| September 12, 2011 | Reply
Rookie Camp Notes: Dietz’s Stock Rises

There were some new faces attending camp on a try-out basis, players like Jordon Southorn, Ben Winnett and Phillip Desimone. The latter two are former teammates of Max Pacioretty when the Canadiens forward played for Sioux Falls and the University of Michigan. Born in Montreal, Southorn is a physical defenseman drafted in the fourth round of the 2008 draft by the Buffalo Sabres. Continue reading

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Video: Behind-the-scenes with Mathieu Darche

| September 11, 2011 | Reply
Video: Behind-the-scenes with Mathieu Darche

From HabsTV (Canadiens.com) A behind-the-scenes look at Mathieu Darche’s photoshoot for Canadiens Magazine. Darche appears on the cover of an upcoming issue titled Montreal’s Homeboy.

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