The Habs will try to record their seventh victory in eight games without the newly acquired right wing Alexei Kovalev. They lost him to a right shoulder injury throught the second period in Phoenix while he was checked into the boards
Despite a great start to the game, the Habs fell into bad habits and complacency against a team they probably thought wouldn’t offer much resistance. When Dags, Ward, and Begin started the game with a bang, or more literally a BANG BANG BANG, it looked l
It was a costly win in Phoenix tonight for the Montreal Canadiens as they won the game 4-3 but lost new acquisition Alexei Kovalev after one single period with a suspected shoulder separation. Saku Koivu led the Habs with a goal and an assist, and Andrei
The Montreal Canadiens and thier newly found talent Alex Kovalev and Jimmy Dowd roll into Wayne Gretzky’s Phoenix Coyotes to attempt a new winning streak.
Three days after Bob Gainey stunned us all, the man he went out and acquired, Alexei Kovalev, is ready to play. The slick Russian will join captain Saku Koivu and leading goalscorer Richard Zednik on the top line.
Kovalev expected debut in Habs uniform! He did not play in Montreal’s 4-3 loss against San Jose Wednesday night and he’s expected to join Saku Koivu and Richard Zednik on the top line.
Finally that right handed center that Gainey had promised to us and no this isn’t Eric Lindros. Dowd is an excellent complement for the team and will bring more than just his checking skills, he’ll bring depth and stability in the team
The long wait for spring is finally over, and we are in the summertime playoffs after the long slumber of uninterrupted winter.
After being drafted with the New Jersey Devils’ eighth selection (149th overall) in the 1987 NHL Entry Draft, Dowd thrived under the defensive system of Devils’ head coach Jacques Lemaire in the mid-1990s. The center was an important piece of the Devils’
The Montreal Canadiens have acquired center Jim Dowd from the Minnesota Wild in exchange for a fourth round draft pick, TSN has learned.
Dowd has four goals and 24 points in 55 games this season but has missed the last 10 games with a groin injury.