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Topham46

Topham46

Claimed Blog: Lions in Winter: Montreal Canadiens (Habs) News and Commentary

BallHype Member since April 17, 2008

Laraque The Irrelevant
lionsinwinter.ca — Georges Laraque ends the weekend on a flight to New York to defend his "accidental" hit on Niklas Kronwall. Next, can he please defend to the fans who have to watch him, why he's still even in the NHL? (more) Laraque The Irrelevant
Gainey At The Tipping Point: Is Gionta An Injury Too Far?
Gainey At The Tipping Point: Is Gionta An Injury Too Far?
lionsinwinter.ca — Bob Gainey has stood pat through injuries to Markov then Gill and O'Byrne. Can he now afford to do nothing, given another multi-million dollar player potentially on LTI? (more) Gainey At The Tipping Point: Is Gionta An Injury Too Far?
Habs Injured Return: Avoiding O'Ver-expectations
Habs Injured Return: Avoiding O'Ver-expectations
lionsinwinter.ca — Ryan O'Byrne returns with expectations to deliver like a seasoned pro. Is that not a bit unreasonable, given it's all based on 5 good games in camp? (more) Habs Injured Return: Avoiding O'Ver-expectations
Game #22: Good Start To Tough Weekend; Who Saw That Coming?
lionsinwinter.ca — Beating the Caps in Washington. What happened to the real Canadiens? (more) Game #22: Good Start To Tough Weekend; Who Saw That Coming?
Shooting For Success Getting Out Of The Basement
lionsinwinter.ca — When the Habs score that first goal: 6-1, when they don't 2-9. You can ask for more first goals, but that's not a strategy to pin your hat on. I think it's time the Canadiens learned how to play from behind... (more) Shooting For Success Getting Out Of The Basement
Game #18: Halak Makes It Look Closer Than It Was
lionsinwinter.ca — Won't see Tobalev so chirpy after a loss very often, better have a look. Maybe it's because our goalie actually prevented a 4 goal game for the first time in living memory... (more) Game #18: Halak Makes It Look Closer Than It Was
Game #17: Chances Were There, But Habs Let Winnable One Slip Away
lionsinwinter.ca — A couple of really good goals for the Lightning were enough to bury the Habs on this occasion. For once, we can come away from a loss saying these kinds of losses happen, we'll bounce back... (more) Game #17: Chances Were There, But Habs Let Winnable One ...
Game #16Price, Habs Tighter; Get Another OT Win
lionsinwinter.ca — Though it didn't resemble any of their previous games, I could get used to watching a team that can hold an opponent scoreless for 59 minutes. (more) Game #16Price, Habs Tighter; Get Another OT Win
Replacing Markov: Cheat Sheet For A Procrastinating GM
lionsinwinter.ca — Some ideas to help us replace Marc-Andre Bergeron at the back. (more) Replacing Markov: Cheat Sheet For A Procrastinating GM
Game #15 Price Drops the Ball...Again
lionsinwinter.ca — Canadiens lose and someone needs to be blamed... (more) Game #15 Price Drops the Ball...Again
Martin Getting There New Habs Lines Spread The Wealth
lionsinwinter.ca — Line changes again. Why LIW approve and why we'll be patient with these combos. (more) Martin Getting There New Habs Lines Spread The Wealth
Letting Players Go For Nothing Vs. The Desperate Grab
Letting Players Go For Nothing Vs. The Desperate Grab
lionsinwinter.ca — I can't stand when people tell me Streit was let go for nothing, Souray for nothing, as if Gainey should have cashed in well in advance of free agency. I'll tell you why... (more) Letting Players Go For Nothing Vs. The Desperate Grab
Rethinking Andrei Kostitsyn
lionsinwinter.ca — Looking at some of the good and bad written about the Canadiens winger so far this season. (more) Rethinking Andrei Kostitsyn
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