Forget for awhile about signings and non-signings and Saku Koivu and Alex Kovalev. It’s all too much on this lovely weekend. Now is the time to celebrate. Because in one area of Habsdom, we are champions of the world!
Okay, so it’s not the Montreal Canadiens winning the Stanley Cup, or any of the Habs players [...]

Scott Gomez isn’t exactly the big centreman most of us had in mind. In fact, the team just got smaller by dealing 6′, 203 lb. Chris Higgins and minor leaguers defencemen Ryan McDonagh and Pavel Valentenko to the New York Rangers for 5′11, 200 lb Gomez, plus AHL’er Tom Pyatt and ECHL defenceman Mike Busto.
Frankly, I [...]

When the NHL decides to expand once again, it certainly won’t be Winnipeg, Quebec, Toronto, or Hamilton, or in general, places where people understand that ice is also for skating on, not just putting up noses. It’ll be where Gary Bettman wants it to be, and that means no Canada.
And right now, it seems that the leading contender for [...]

Imagine. It’s almost time for the Habs - Columbus Blue Jackets game. And I’m thinking that I should fill you in on the Blue Jackets a little.
 
RJ Umberger.
 
That’s it. That’s all there is to talk about. RJ Umberger, the rotten bastard who almost single-handedly eliminated the Canadiens last year in the playoffs when he played for the Philadelphia Flyers.
 
That’s [...]