Montreal Canadiens
Montreal Canadiens
Eastern Conference No. 1 Seed
47-25-10, 1st Northeast
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May 3, 2008 Philadelphia, L 4-6 Highlights
Goals MON A. Kostitsyn, T. Plekanec, C. Higgins, A. Kovalev PHI R. Umberger (2), M. Richards, S. Upshall, S. Hartnell, M. Knuble
Goalies PHI M. Biron (W, 35/39 SV) MON C. Price (L, 36/41 SV)
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Canadiens agree to terms with C White
Canadiens agree to terms with C White
PA SportsTicker,
May 12, 2008
The Montreal Canadiens on Monday agreed to terms with center Ryan White on a three-year contract. ...More |
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Canadiens Team Report
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Canadiens Team Report May 15, 2008
The Canadiens' loss to the Philadelphia Flyers in the second round of the playoffs underlined the team's need for more size on the forward lines. This has been a recurring theme for several seasons. General manager Bob Gainey has made attempts to sign or trade for free agents such as Brendan Shanahan, Ryan Smyth and Marian Hossa but has been unsuccessful.
The Canadiens' lack of size was exploited by both the Boston Bruins and the Flyers in the playoffs. Both teams played a passive style while killing penalties because they knew the Canadiens' forwards were unable or unwilling to establish position in front of the net. The result is that the power play, which led the NHL with a success rate of 24.2 percent in the regular season, went 12-for-55 in the playoffs for a success rate ...More |
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| Special Teams | 24.2 |
90 |
82.5 |
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