Blain Potvin
Staff Writer at The Hockey Writers
Senior NCM @RoyalCanNavy /NHL Contributor for @thehockeywriter / @Sickpodnews / Scout & Contributor @DraftProHockey / cohost @habsunfiltered
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1 month ago |
thehockeywriters.com | Blain Potvin
The Montreal Canadiens are in the thick of the playoff race in the Eastern Conference as they hold the final wild card position 68 games into the season. This means they have met their stated goal in the preseason and are playing meaningful games well past the NHL Trade Deadline.
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1 month ago |
thehockeywriters.com | Blain Potvin
The Montreal Canadiens are now in the final stretch of the NHL season, and they are in the mix for the final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference, which is exactly where general manager (GM) Kent Hughes had stated the team wanted to be when he spoke to the press at the Canadiens’ charity golf tournament prior to this season. The Canadiens are playing with house money. No matter if they make the playoffs or not, they have proven capable of taking that next step.
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1 month ago |
thehockeywriters.com | Blain Potvin
As the Montreal Canadiens continue their battle to earn the final Eastern Conference wild-card spot, general manager (GM) Kent Hughes will need to start looking ahead. Lane Hutson will be in the final year of his three-year NHL entry-level contract (ELC) next season.
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1 month ago |
draftprospectshockey.com | Blain Potvin
By Blain PotvinThe IIHF U17 World Hockey Challenge just wrapped up last week in Sarnia, Ontario, Canada. It was a scouting hotspot as one of the first big events for NHL staffs charged with evaluating the next wave of NHL talent. There were some bright spots for the upcoming 2025 NHL draft that stood out and some future draft eligibles that grabbed the spotlight. Canada White has won the all-home-team matchup to close out the 2024 World U-17 Hockey Challenge, beating Canada Red 3-1.
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1 month ago |
thehockeywriters.com | Blain Potvin
The 2025 Trade Deadline has come and gone, and Montreal Canadiens general manager (GM) Kent Hughes decided to no make any changes to his roster by making any trades to add or subtract from the room after he Nick Suzuki had a meeting about not being sellers, and the 25-year-old team captain delivered on his promise, forcing Hughes to stand pat. Now, the club will battle for the final playoff spot.
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