The month of April is typically one where prospects begin their playoffs but that wasn’t the case for many this season and several prospects from the Canadiens had strong finishes to their seasons, earning them a place in our three stars.
After a frustrating season that saw them finish dead last, the Habs anxiously waited on Tuesday to see if they’d hold onto the top pick in the Draft Lottery. They were able to do so and will have the number one selection on July 7th.
We’ll find out soon enough if the Habs are picking first in the upcoming draft in July. But even if the lottery doesn’t go their way on Tuesday, they’re still going to land a very good prospect.
Effective this season are two changes to the NHL Draft Lottery rules that place some limitations on teams moving up. Fortunately for the Habs, those rules shouldn’t hurt them in Tuesday’s festivities.
Who were the top performers for the Habs in April? Make your selections for Montreal’s three stars of the month.
The rest of the first round gets underway on Tuesday with four more matchups. Our writers offer up their thoughts and predictions for those series.
The 2021-22 season was a rough one for the Habs although they were able to end it on a high note, winning both of their games while still being able to lock down the top odds in the upcoming draft lottery.
One day after wrapping up their season, the Habs were packing up for the summer while making their final media appearances. Here’s a rundown of the notable news.
It has undoubtedly been a tough season for the Habs but in their final game of the season on Friday night, they ended things on quite a high note, defeating Florida by a 10-2 score.
Jeff Petry scored two on great shots and that was the difference on Wednesday night as the Habs managed to beat the Rangers who were sitting many of their top regulars in preparation for the postseason.