Author: Brad Simpson

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Monday Habs Headlines: Will the Canadiens stay at ninth overall or move up?

By Brad Simpson | Mar 6th 2019 | 4 min read |

Montreal Canadiens News and Notes Could Marc Bergevin make an aggressive move to get the Canadiens into a better draft position? [Sportsnet] Taking a ...

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Canadiens vs. Sharks 5 Takeaways: Searching for answers

By Brad Simpson | Jan 3rd 2018 | 3 min read |

1. The solution is not in the room Despite a bold claim from the general manager earlier this year, the Montreal Canadiens’ woes continue despite ne...

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Tuesday Habs Headlines: Canadiens eager to leave 2017 behind them

By Brad Simpson | Jan 3rd 2018 | 3 min read |

Montreal Canadiens news and notes After losing four straight to end 2017, the Habs hope a home stretch will kick off 2018 in a better tone. [Canadiens...

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Canadiens vs. Lightning Top Six Minutes: Habs caught in deep freeze to end 2017

By Brad Simpson | Dec 28th 2017 | 4 min read |

Pre Game Not looking forward to this game, I’m not gonna lie. I wonder how Tampa Bay fans feel about seeing Jonathan Drouin back. 600th NHL game for...

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Tuesday Habs Headlines: The Montreal Canadiens have three representatives at the World Juniors

By Brad Simpson | Dec 26th 2017 | 5 min read |

Montreal Canadiens news and notes The World Junior tournament begins on Boxing Day, as is tradition. This year, Montreal will be well represented by i...

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Canadiens vs. Flames game recap: Calgary’s winning streak Froesen

By Brad Simpson | Dec 23rd 2017 | 5 min read |

The Montreal Canadiens got off to a great start and opened a 3-0 lead and eventually held on for a 3-2 win for their second straight victory in Wester...

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Tuesday Habs Headlines: A long-term injury to Shea Weber puts even more pressure on the defence

By Brad Simpson | Dec 19th 2017 | 3 min read |

Montreal Canadiens news and notes Shea Weber has returned to Montreal for further evaluation and treatment for an injury, he’ll be out an undetermin...

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Canadiens vs. Devils 5 Takeaways: May the points be with you

By Brad Simpson | Dec 15th 2017 | 5 min read |

1. Period IV: A New Hope Thursday night’s game began without much to cheer for. Stefan Noesen’s goal a mere 1:21 into the game set the tone for a ...

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Tuesday Habs Headlines: A decision to be made on whether the Canadiens are buyers or sellers

By Brad Simpson | Dec 12th 2017 | 3 min read |

Montreal Canadiens news and notes Whether the solution is to bolster the team for a run, or to sell in an attempt to re-tool for next year, it’s soo...

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Monday Habs Headlines: The Canadiens’ struggles extend to all facets of the game, and that will take some fixing

By Brad Simpson | Dec 11th 2017 | 3 min read |

Montreal Canadiens news and notes The 2017-18 hockey season has been bad for the Canadiens, who may simply be a bad team. [Montreal Gazette] The Canad...