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In recent days, there’s been a lot of talk about international hockey in the NHL. Seeing Nick Suzuki mentioned as a candidate for Team Canada at the 2026 Olympics has got people talking, and more and more are wondering what’s in store for the rest of the Habs players on the international scene in the […]

You’ll be surprised to learn that yesterday, Juraj Slafkovsky picked up a point. This is becoming a habit. His assist on Nick Suzuki’s goal (now a habit, too) was his ninth straight game on the score sheet. Earlier this season, he had a streak of eight such games. Since returning from the All-Star break, he […]

Paul Maurice leads a good team. The Florida Panthers, under his guidance, reached the Stanley Cup Final last year and easily qualified for the playoffs this year. But does that mean everything is perfect? No. Yesterday, the club lost to Patrick Roy’s Islanders. We’re talking about a club fighting for a playoff spot, and they […]

John Tortorella is a good coach and the results speak for themselves. He’s done great things everywhere he’s been (except maybe Vancouver)… Even if his way of doing things clearly doesn’t please everyone. The events involving Torts and Sean Couturier have been the talk of Philly, but the coach is still working miracles with his […]

There’s been a lot of talk about the Canadiens’ three-way trade in recent months. Jake Allen was traded to the Devils last Friday, at the NHL trade deadline… And this will have an impact on the use of Cayden Primeau and Samuel Montembeault between now and the end of the season. The latter will see […]

Huh? That’s the reaction I had when I saw the Islanders’ tweet denying the hiring of Benoît Desrosiers. Earlier this morning, Stéphane Leroux said on Twitter that Patrick Roy had dipped into the QMJHL’s backyard to hire his former assistant with the Remparts. #Isles Statement: Benoit Desrosiers has not been hired by the New York […]

Since yesterday, there’s been a lot of talk about Benoît Desrosiers. The coach of the Gatineau Olympiques, who is Patrick Roy’s former assistant in Quebec City, was the subject of a rumour by Stéphane Leroux sending him to join Patrick Roy with the New York Islanders. Then, the Islanders denied the hiring… but added that […]

The Acadie-Bathurst Titan are up for sale. The Quebec Maritime Junior Hockey League team announced on Sunday that the ownership group is looking for a buyer that would keep the team in northern New Brunswick.

The owner of the Acadie-Bathurst Titan says despite financial hardships, the team intends to stay in the region, but couldn't make an long-term commitments

Id love to see the Jets make the playoffs and win the Stanley Cup, but Manitobas capital is a place Ive tried to avoid during my career.