NHL Head Coaches Are Having to Manage the Game More in the Playoffs
It was Game 6 of the 2020 Major League Baseball World Series. Blake Snell of the Tampa Bay Rays tossed five scoreless innings to give the team a 1-0 lead…
Category Archives: Montreal Canadiens
Ovechkin Scores OT Winner in Capitals’ 3-2 Victory Over Canadiens in Game 1
Alex Ovechkin scored the overtime game-winning goal in a 3-2 win for the Washington Capitals over the Montreal Canadiens at Capital One Arena on Monday night. In a physical Game…
Projected Lineups for the Canadiens vs. Capitals – 04/21/25
The Montreal Canadiens take on the Washington Capitals for Game 1 of their first round matchup at Capital One Arena this evening. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com…
Canadiens’ 3 In-House Candidates to Replace David Savard Next Season
As the curtain begins to fall on the 2024–25 NHL season, one of the league’s most respected veterans is preparing to skate off into retirement. David Savard, a reliable, physical,…
2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs Round 1 Predictions
The 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs are here, and Round 1 is set and ready to go. The writers at The Hockey Writers took a poll on the first-round matchups and cast their…
4 Keys to the Capitals Winning Round 1 Against the Canadiens
The top team in the Eastern Conference, the Washington Capitals, will begin their quest for Stanley Cup glory with a Round 1 matchup against the Montreal Canadiens, starting on Monday,…
The 4 Stanley Cup Wild Card Teams Most Likely to Pull Off an Upset
Last season saw anything but a typical first round in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. All the favorites, or every higher seed except for the Winnipeg Jets, won their matchups in…
Canadiens’ Coach St. Louis Goes from Zero to Hero in Jack Adams Race
The absurdity of the situation reached its boiling point after the Montreal Canadiens lost in a shootout to the last-place Chicago Blackhawks in Game 81 of their regular season. A…
2025 NHL Eastern Conference Playoff Teams: Who’s Hot & Who’s Not
To conclude our mini-series assessing the NHL’s 16 playoff teams, let’s wrap up with the Eastern Conference. The East does not look like as much of a gauntlet as the…
Capitals Seek First Series Win Against Canadiens in Round 1
The Washington Capitals have learned their opponent for the upcoming first round of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs: the Montreal Canadiens. Washington enters the postseason as the best team in…