Category: Analysis

Grading Alexander Zharovsky's 2025-26 season

By Patrik Bexell | Jun 1st 2026 | 6 min read |

The KHL rookie of the year looks like another promising prospect in the Habs system....

Reviewing the Laval Rocket's 2025-26 season

By Scott Matla | May 26th 2026 | 8 min read |

What is in store for the Montreal Canadiens' AHL team following a disappointing playoff performance?...

Canadiens/Lightning: The most even series of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs?

By Andrew Berkshire | Apr 29th 2026 | 11 min read |

Breaking down where the teams have been evenly matched, and where the advantages lie....

Juraj Slafkovský picked one hell of a time to level up

By Andrea Rowe | Apr 23rd 2026 | 4 min read |

Take a breakout season, add an Olympic standout, and sprinkle in playoff beast mode, and Juraj Slafkovský is showing there's still more in his tickle...

Where the Montreal Canadiens rank heading into the playoffs

By Justin Blades | Apr 18th 2026 | 11 min read |

The Canadiens head into the post-season with even better numbers than their overall marks suggest....

Grading Vinzenz Rohrer's season with the Zürich Lions

By Patrik Bexell | Apr 13th 2026 | 6 min read |

Already with an NHL contract, we wait to see if a trip to Laval is next for the Austrian forward....

Arber Xhekaj: How a unicorn can get more regular sightings

By Andrew Berkshire | Mar 24th 2026 | 12 min read |

Xhekaj doesn't have the trust of the coaching staff. This is what he needs to do to change that....

2025-26 NHL Minor Penalty Database Analysis

By Andrew Berkshire | Mar 13th 2026 | 13 min read |

An analysis of the penalties that were called in the opening two-thirds of the season....

What awaits the Atlantic Division teams after the Olympics

By Justin Blades | Feb 7th 2026 | 13 min read |

Looking at the remaining schedules to try to project the season point totals for the eight teams in Montreal's division....

Will goaltending sink the Canadiens?

By Andrew Berkshire | Jan 28th 2026 | 11 min read |

The Canadiens are playing generally good hockey this year, but the number of goals against has been a concern....