Contributing author and European Correspondent for Habs Eyes on the Prize since August 2015, the largest non-affiliated online publication that covers the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League, a member of the SB Nation network. Patrik’s work covers a wide range of Montreal Canadiens related topics, but focuses mostly on the European prospects and the international coverage form both a Montreal Canadiens point of view but also the more international aspects of the game of ice hockey. Host of the PuckDrop Podcast.
Montreal Canadiens sign Chris Wideman to a two-year extension
The veteran defender will be under contract until 2024.
Habsent Minded 4.62: Part 1 — Is Shane the Wright answer?
We break down the pros and cons of making Shane Wright the choice at first overall.
Draft profile: Marco Kasper’s low production shouldn’t be a concern
He didn’t feature regularly on the scoresheet, but he was a key part of his teams’ success in 2021-22.
Habsent Minded: Grading the Canadiens goaltending and NCAA prospects
Our look at the Habs prospects continues.
Habsent Minded 4.59: Breaking down the Habs forwards
The final part of the season review series looks at Nick Suzuki, Cole Caufield, and the rest of the forward group.
Habsent Minded: Breaking down the Canadiens defence
After the goaltenders, we move to looking at the defence.
Habsent Minded: Breaking down the Canadiens goalies
A look back at the Habs goalies last season.
Habsent Minded: Grading the CHL prospects
We discuss the Canadiens prospects in the CHL this past season.
Draft profile: Juraj Slafkovský offers elite puck skills
The winger burst onto the scene at the Olympics and gets another shot to impress at the World Championship.