Montreal Canadiens
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Watch prospect Michael McCarron’s Gordie Howe Hat Trick. [Youtube]
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Carey Price currently leads the league in wins, GAA, save %, and shutouts, making it a unique convergence. If he maintains these stats, he’ll become the first modern era goalie in the Vezina voting to do so. Just give it to him already, guys. [In Goal]
Beyond the Big-4 goalie statistics by @Paul_G_Campbell (+ why Mike Smith should have a Vezina) http://t.co/Kovk4ODpIH pic.twitter.com/xwqOhwRyQd
— InGoal Magazine (@InGoalMedia) March 28, 2015
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How do other teams solve a problem like Carey Price? Run into him, apparently. Price has seen more than his share of crease crashers. [CBC]
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Underlying numbers make Montreal’s position very precarious without Price. How likely is a first round upset? [Sportsnet]
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P.K. Subban ran into Jaromir Jagr at dinner on Friday, and he jokes that it was surreal to meet his boyhood idols he grew up watching. I live in Montreal and I have never ran into a hockey player. Maybe these guys just eat at fancier establishments than I do. [TSN]
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Nice.
The @bulldogsahl captain puts home the rebound for the GWG vs. the #Marlies. That celebration is on point! #HAMvsTOR pic.twitter.com/x0wMAxzKgL
— AHL (@TheAHL) March 28, 2015
Around the League and Elsewhere
- Will nothing go right for the Columbus Blue Jackets?
#CBJ F Rene Bourque has been diagnosed with a stress fracture in his back. Full recovery expected but will miss the rest of the season.
— Todd Sharrock (@ToddSharrock) March 28, 2015
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How important is the final stretch of the regular season before heading into the playoffs? Not very, mostly because good teams win more games (and more playoff games) in general. [CBS Sports]
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Japan stuns host country Sweden in a 4-3 shootout upset, opening the 2015 IIHF World Women’s Championship. Would like to see what a rivalry looks like between these two, if they weren’t so incredibly polite. [IIHF]
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Also, the US team beat the Canadian team 4-2 at the world championships. Their powerplay is scarily efficient. [The Star]
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Check out the schedule and TV info for the 2015 NCAA Hockey Tournament here! [SB Nation]
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Tuukka Rask pulls himself out of a game versus the New York Rangers, but it’s just a case of dehydration. [ESPN Boston]
