2012 UFA Preview: Forwards Part 2
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Every year NHL free agency includes several players who are considered headliners and capture the attention of the fan bases and media alike.
Every year NHL free agency includes several players who are considered headliners and capture the attention of the fan bases and media alike.
The Habs continued to be busy prior to the official start of free agency by re-signing defenceman Alexei Emelin to a two year contract late Saturday afternoon.
Every year on the first of July teams in the NHL have a chance to make a huge impact on their current roster by signing unrestricted free agents.
A day after re-signing Petteri Nokelainen, GM Marc Bergevin continued to lock up the returning players, signing Travis Moen to a four year, $7.4 million contract.
The Habs finalized their coaching staff Friday by naming former Hab J.J. Daigneault as the final assistant coach that will work with Michel Therrien.
This coming Sunday marks the beginning of this year’s free agent period.
The 2012 unrestricted free agent class has widely been considered to be weak.
With so much excitement surrounding a rare top-5 pick for the Habs, the question is: will Alex Galchenyuk start the season for with Montreal?
The Habs had until Monday afternoon at 5 PM EST to determine the fate of their 19 restricted free agents.
The Habs kept their 3rd overall pick on Friday night and used it to select centre Alex Galchenyuk.