NHL Star Injuries Piling Up This Preseason
It’s every organization’s and fan’s worst nightmare: to see one of their marquee players or promising youngsters get hurt in a game that doesn’t matter in the standings. However, it’s…
Category Archives: Patrik Laine
Injury to Canadiens’ Reinbacher Hits Harder than One to Laine
The Montreal Canadiens far from averted disaster, with Patrik Laine out "just" 2-3 months. After all, David Reinbacher is out 5-6.
NHL Rumors: Bruins, Canadiens, Oilers
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the plot surrounding goaltender Jeremy Swayman continues to thicken. The Boston Bruins hinted he was offered $64 million, but his agent has denied it, and…
NHL Rumors: Oilers, Canadiens, Golden Knights, Bruins
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the injury bug has struck again in pre-season as the Edmonton Oilers and Montreal Canadiens both potentially lost key players on Saturday. Meanwhile, Patrik Laine…
10 NHLers Due for Bounce-Back Seasons in 2024-25
Poor shooting luck, injuries, or just a down season compared to career norms, there are always bounce-back candidates heading into a new season. After looking at 10 players who could…
Canadiens’ Offense Stacks Up as Playoff-Calibre on Paper in 2024-25
To end 2023-24, the Montreal Canadiens iced a second line of Alex Newhook, Brendan Gallagher and Joel Armia. Each ended the season on a high.
Top 5 Canadiens to Watch at 2024 Training Camp
Montreal Canadiens training camp just opened. Several stand-outs have emerged on paper. Will they justify the attention in literal practice?
Patrik Laine Excited for Fresh Start with Canadiens
Patrik Laine is now a Montreal Canadien. The dynamic forward was traded from the Columbus Blue Jackets in exchange for defenseman Jordan Harris and a second-round pick in the 2026…
Top Things Canadiens Fans Can Look Forward to in 2024-25
Montreal Canadiens fans should stop short of looking forward to playoff hockey in 2024-25. It's far from guaranteed. Some things are though.
Canadiens’ Clear Priority Is to Compete for Playoff Spot in 2024-25
If you’re the Montreal Canadiens, you don’t acquire Patrik Laine unless you have designs on competing for a playoff spot in 2024-25.