Montreal Canadiens Links
- See your favorite Habs players doing the Ice Bucket Challenge right here! The Ice Bucket Challenge is in support of ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease) and you also have the option to donate.
- Subban has been practicing his French! Will he follow in the footsteps of Alexei Kovalev and embrace the language since he will be here for a long time? He’s definitely starting out learning the most important words!
- Former Habs great Gerry McNeil’s family has released photos from the glory days of the 1950’s. Check out these amazing 60-year old photos right here!
- Is social media about to ruin the “Habs” nickname for the Canadiens?
Around the NHL
- Check out today’s NHL 30-in-30 team: St. Louis Blues. With the Blue going for it all at the deadline with the acquisition of Ryan Miller and then bowing out in the first round and not signing Miller this off-season. Where does that leave the Blues when compared to the Blackhawks, Wild, Avalanche, and Stars? Wow that is a tough division!
- If any of you play beer league hockey, you need to read this article! I play down in a Florida league and my game last night ended in a brawl on the ice where the Florida Panthers practice. We all need to take a lesson from this article when playing for “fun”.
- The Detroit Red Wings have given their longtime GM Ken Holland a four-year contract extension. The aging Red Wings and Ken Holland will have a lot of decisions to make as the last of their Stanley Cup Winning players start to retire and the new blood comes in. Who will be the next faces of the Red Wings?
- Does the NHL actually want you to know about advanced stats information? Looks like they don’t!
- Here is another update on the future of the NHL in Seattle. What do you think about that prospect? Currently the West only has 14 teams and the East has 16, so this definitely needs to be evened out eventually. Would a team from the East be moving to Seattle or will their be two expansion teams in the West? Seattle and…?
