Author: Namiko Hitotsubashi

Saturday Habs Headlines: The problem with rulings on hits to the head

By Namiko Hitotsubashi | Dec 30th 2023 | 3 min read |

The problem of dealing with hits to the head, Marie-Philip Poulin will captain the Montreal PWHL team, Tortorella closing in on 1,500 games coached, a...

Saturday Habs Headlines: Learning and Evolving

By Namiko Hitotsubashi | Dec 16th 2023 | 3 min read |

St-Louis' thoughts on goal scoring and systems, Jayden Struble's play in the NHL, trades, injuries, and more in today's links....

Saturday Habs Headlines: Measures of Success

By Namiko Hitotsubashi | Dec 9th 2023 | 4 min read |

Juraj Slafkovsky's progress, Tomas Plekanec retires in Europe, Kovacevic on Xekaj's AHL time, Ouellete, Ovechkin, and more in today's links....

Saturday Habs Headlines: Money for Monty

By Namiko Hitotsubashi | Dec 2nd 2023 | 3 min read |

Sam Montembeault's contract extension, Bedard named rookie of the month, William Nylander, Patrick Kane, Mitch Marne and more in today's links....

Saturday Habs Headlines: Losses and Gains

By Namiko Hitotsubashi | Nov 18th 2023 | 3 min read |

Xekaj is day-to-day, Caufield's production, Nylander's heroics in Sweden, Luke Prokop becomes the first openly gay AHL player, and more in today's lin...

Saturday Habs Headlines: A Busy Weekend

By Namiko Hitotsubashi | Nov 11th 2023 | 4 min read |

Montreal's Hockey Fights Cancer night, Ouellette, Turgeon, and Lundqvist among this week's HHOF inductees, the Oilers struggles, and more in today's l...

Saturday Habs Headlines: Monahan is Back and in Top Form

By Namiko Hitotsubashi | Nov 4th 2023 | 4 min read |

Monahan back and in top form, the Slafkovsky situation, Bertuzzi, Reaves, and Toronto, conversations about neck guards, and more in today's links...

Saturday Habs Headlines: Learning Opportunities

By Namiko Hitotsubashi | Oct 28th 2023 | 4 min read |

Martin St-Louis picks his spots when it comes to speeches, Dach continues to help Slavkovsky, Gallagher feels that the situation with Shane Pinto is a...

Saturday Habs Headlines: Early Days

By Namiko Hitotsubashi | Oct 21st 2023 | 4 min read |

Montreal's net is crowded, Kopitar to become Kings' games played leader, Guentzel quietly excelling, the Leafs' depth struggles, and more in today's l...

Saturday Habs Headlines: Recognition of Merit

By Namiko Hitotsubashi | Oct 14th 2023 | 6 min read |

Mike Matheson awarded the Jean Béliveau Trophy for 2022-23, Monahan and Armia in different but interesting situations, Daniel Alfredsson returns to O...