The second round of this year’s playoffs is about to begin, and the HabsWorld writers shared their predictions on which NHL teams will win their respective series. The first game of the second round starts May 5th in New York.
The second day of the 2024 NHL playoffs has arrived and the HabsWorld writers made their prognostications on who will advance to the next round. These series begin April 21st and 22nd.
This year’s playoffs are upon us, and the HabsWorld writers gave their predictions on the first-round series. This is the first part covering all games starting April 20th.
It was a difficult third quarter for the Canadiens this season, but there were some highlights from some defencemen and goaltenders, resulting in some decent grades being handed out.
As the midpoint of the season has recently past, it’s time for a review of the Canadiens’ goaltenders and defencemen during the second quarter of this season.
The first quarter of the season saw some good play at times from the Habs and poor performances at others. Not surprisingly, there is a considerable gap between our top grades and the worst ones; we begin with Montreal’s goalies and defencemen.
The Habs have locked up Samuel Montembeault for a few more years, announcing on Friday that they’ve signed him to a three-year contract extension. The deal, which begins in 2024-25, carries a $3.15 million cap hit.
If the Habs are looking to draft a centre with the fifth pick later this month and the top three middlemen are off the board, Slovakian centre Dalibor Dvorsky is sure to draw some consideration.
After a long break, the 2023 Stanley Cup Final gets underway on Saturday. Our writers make their predictions on whether Florida or Vegas will be victorious.
Matvei Michkov is one of the most polarizing players among the first-round candidates in the upcoming 2023 NHL Entry Draft. But talent-wise, he’s right near the top which will make him a player worth considering if he’s still on the board when the Habs pick fifth overall.