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Great season start… Then the “Slump”

December 4th, 2007 · 1 Comment

For the second year in a row, the Canadiens came out with a strong start and jumped up the standings, as high as top 5 in the league for a short while. Then, same as last year, the “Slump”.
Why do we seem so strong at firsts and then crumble?
Some people think we don’t have the […]

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Best Goals of the Week (12/02/07)

December 4th, 2007 · No Comments

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Video Highlights: Canadiens / Predators

December 4th, 2007 · No Comments

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Inside the NHL (Part IV) Simon Gagne

December 4th, 2007 · No Comments

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Inside the NHL (Part III) Daniel Briere

December 4th, 2007 · No Comments

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Habs Have 2 Options to get Better

December 3rd, 2007 · 3 Comments

First Option:
Call up Lapierre to solidify, energize and make your fourth line really tough to play against..

Higgins / Koivu / Latendresse
Kostitsyn / Plekanec / Kovalev
Begin / Chipchura / Ryder
Kostopoulos / Lapierre / Dandeneault
Big guys throwing their bodys around making the other teams feel their presence
Second Option:
You call up your best forward from Hamilton to […]

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Joe Thornton Leading The Sharks

December 3rd, 2007 · No Comments

I was just checking out some players stats for the year and noticed that Joe Thornton was leading the sharks in scoring. Nothing out of the ordinary to see Joe at the top, but what amazed me is that Joe has 16 more points than the second top scorer on his team, Jeremy Roenick.
Joe Thornton […]

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Jacques Demers says it’s time to replace… Koivu?

December 3rd, 2007 · No Comments

Jacques Demers stated on RDS that part of the solution is to “replace veterans that have been here long, and haven’t made the team better.” (Article at RDS.ca)
He said he wouldn’t name any players, and that we can draw our own conclusions.
As far as I’m concerned, Demers is talking about Koivu… mainly…
The Breakdown:
“The ones […]

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Interesting Stats: Salaries in 2004/05 vs 2007/08

December 2nd, 2007 · No Comments

[Stats and Topic via NHLTopShelf.com]
We are now a few years removed from the lockout, what is the comparison of salaries at the end of the 2003/04 season as compared to today’s projected 2006/07 salaries?
2003/04 - 1.33 Billion approx
2007/08 - 1.38 Billion approx (Projected)
Top 10 spending teams in 2003/04:
Detroit Red Wings - $ 77,856,109
New York Rangers […]

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The Leafs Bashing Continues at the HabsCast Store

December 2nd, 2007 · No Comments

I recommend everybody check out the new “Tucker is a fruit” and “Hal Gill is Slow” shirts. Made with 100% pure hate for the Leafs, these shirts will not only comfort your chest but will also destroy the ultimate enemy…T-Dot. Feel free to send your suggestions and keep checking for new designs.
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