Ladies and gentlemen, the Montreal Canadiens have done it again. After escaping the first round against the Tampa Bay Lightning in a grueling seven-game series, the Canadiens worked their magic once again in their second Game 7 of these Stanley Cup Playoffs, beating the Buffalo Sabres four games to three in what was an epic series between two of, in my opinion, the two best up-and-coming teams in the Atlantic Division. I expect this to become a regular playoff matchup between
A few days ago, I was reading Cole Caufield’s article on The Players' Tribune where he was trying to get the Montreal Canadiens crowd ready for Game 3 of their playoff series against the Tampa Bay Lightning. To break it down in simple terms, he was basically saying there’s playoff hockey, and then there’s playoff hockey in Montreal. And honestly, as biased as it sounds, I think that was on full display last night. Whether it’s the pre-game introductions, honouring legends li
If there’s one thing I know about the Stanley Cup Playoffs, it’s that we always get to see unsung heroes on these teams come out of nowhere and help guide their teams to victory or play a key role in it. With the postseason set to start this weekend, I wanted to take a look at seven players who I think are going to have “a moment” this spring. Whether that means they play well enough to earn more of a role on their team going into next year, make a key difference in a victory
Entering this past week the Montreal Canadiens, according to multiple hockey stats websites, had anywhere from about a 92-94% chance to qualify for the Stanley Cup Playoffs this season. Now, after back to back losses at home against two California teams they had just lost to the week prior in the San Jose Sharks and the Anaheim Ducks, their playoff odds are still currently strong at about 80%, but they have set themselves up for a huge upcoming week with multiple Eastern Conf