Rick Springhetti News Today

The vast majority of fans and analysts have accepted and bought into the Montreal Canadiens rebuilding plan. The announcement of a rebuild could well have sown panic and popular anger among fans, especially in a market like Montreal’s, but instead, everyone remained calm and confident for the future. The project is exciting in the eyes […]

Now that Sean Monahan has been traded, what’s next for the Habs? In an ideal world, a goalie would have to go. Perhaps Tanner Pearson or a Johnathan Kovacevic could also pack his bags in the next month. But if not, one name to keep in mind is David Savard. The defenseman is tailor-made for […]

For several weeks now, the question has been what the Canadiens will be able to get in return for Sean Monahan’s services. The center, whose contract expires at the end of the season, will likely be traded to a contender by the trade deadline. And tonight, we finally saw some (indirect) development in the file, […]

Jake DeBrusk has already been unhappy in Boston. On several occasions, he asked to be traded, but in the end, he remained a member of the Bruins. Over the past few years, things have gotten better for him and he seems to have rediscovered the pleasure of playing for this franchise. He’s an important forward […]

The group of coaches at the four corners of the Tricolore organization is a subject we don’t discuss enough. And yet, now that we’re halfway through the season, it’s fair to wonder whether any changes will be made any time soon. After all, not all of the guys in place are the men of the […]