Max Domi's Hot Start To The Season Continues On Tuesday
Montreal Canadiens forward Max Domi registered a power-play goal as his team fell to the New York Rangers 5-3 on Tuesday. The beat goes on for the red-hot Domi as he now has scored at least one goal in eight of his past ten games. With his marker on Tuesday, the 23-year-old matched his goal […]
Tomas Tatar Pots Two Goals In Tuesday's Loss
Montreal Canadiens forward Tomas Tatar scored two goals in his team's 5-3 defeat against the New York Rangers on Tuesday night. The 27-year-old also registered a game-high six shots on goal, a plus-two rating, two penalty minutes and a block in 18:03 of ice-time. Acquired by the Canadiens this offseason in exchange for Max Pacioretty, […]
Top 150 Fantasy Hockey Rankings - Rest Of Season
Over the course of the 2018-2019 NHL season, RotoBaller will be breaking down our fantasy hockey players looking at the rest-of-season values for each player. Below you will find our top 150 player rankings from this point (Week 5) going forward. This combines all positions into one combined list including centers, wingers, defensemen and goalies. […]
Antti Niemi Does Enough To Get Win In Average Effort
Montreal Canadiens goaltender Antti Niemi made 21 saves on 24 shots for a .875 save percentage in the 4-3 win over the New York Islanders. Niemi had a rough first period, the period in which he allowed all three of his goals during that game. However, after that, he locked down the fort and stopped […]
Noah Juulsen Tallies Two Assists In Win
Montreal Canadiens defenseman Noah Juulsen produced two assists on the night along with one shot on goal, five hits, and four blocks in the 4-3 win over the New York Islanders. Juulsen has been quietly doing well in leagues that count hits and blocks, as he's now racking an impressive 40 hits and 26 blocks […]
Max Domi Continues Torrid Start With Two-Point Night
Montreal Canadiens forward Max Domi scored a goal and produced an assist along with one shot on goal in the 4-3 shootout win over the New York Islanders. Domi has been quite the addition for the Canadiens after acquiring him from the Arizona Coyotes in exchange for Alex Galchenyuk, as he's now totalled eight goals […]
Carey Price Between the Pipes on Saturday Night
Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price will get his fourth consecutive start as the Tampa Bay Lightning come to Montreal. Despite a .910 save percentage so far this season, Price has been subpar at home posting only a .891 save percentage. Taken into consideration with Tampa Bay's 3.42 goals per game scoring rate, which is seventh […]
Carey Price Allows Four Goals In Win Over Capitals
Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price allowed four goals on 31 shots but still picked up the win during a 6-4 victory over the Washington Capitals. Price improved his record to 5-2-2 on the season. The former Hart Trophy winner has a 2.43 goals-against average, .910 save percentage, and one shutout. Price battled through injuries last […]
Phillip Danault Picks Up Two Assists In Win
Montreal Canadiens center Phillip Danault snagged two helpers during a 6-4 win over the Washington Capitals on Thursday night. Danault now has one goal and six assists through 12 games this season. The former first-round pick is playing on the top line with Tomas Tatar and Brendan Gallagher. Danault has shown his effectiveness in the […]
Tomas Tatar Continues Strong Start To Canadiens Tenure
Montreal Canadiens right wing Tomas Tatar delivered two assists during a 6-4 win over the Washington Capitals on Thursday night. Tatar was a plus-one with three shots and three hits in the contest. Tatar was a massive disappointment after being acquired at the trade deadline by the Vegas Golden Knights last season. He has completely […]
Brendan Gallagher Scores Twice In Win Over Capitals
Montreal Canadiens right wing Brendan Gallagher scored consecutive goals in the second period of Thursday's 6-4 win over the Washington Capitals. Gallagher has been a big part of a surprisingly effective top-six for the Canadiens this season. He has nine goals, one assist, and 42 shots through 12 games in 2018-19. Gallagher broke the 30-goal […]
Jesperi Kotkaniemi Scores First Two NHL Goals Against Capitals
Montreal Canadiens center Jesperi Kotkaniemi scored the first two goals of his NHL career during a 6-4 win over the Washington Capitals on Thursday night. Kotkaniemi has been fairly impressive through the early stages of the season. He now has two goals and four assists through 12 games in 2018-19. The fourth-overall pick from the […]
Carey Price Cannot Shoot Down Visiting Stars
Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price was rarely tested in Tuesday's 4-1 loss against the visiting Dallas Stars, letting in three goals on just 21 shots. He wasn't terribly crisp in this one, while his counterpart Ben Bishop was facing a lot of rubber and allowing just one goal on the road. Price suffered just his […]
Top 150 Fantasy Hockey Rankings - Rest Of Season
Over the course of the 2018-2019 NHL season, RotoBaller will be breaking down our fantasy hockey players looking at the rest-of-season values for each player. Below you will find our top 150 player rankings from this point (Week 4) going forward. This combines all positions into one combined list including centers, wings, defensemen and goalies. […]
Max Domi Continues Hot Streak for Montreal
Montreal Canadiens forward Max Domi scored two goals on Thursday against Buffalo, giving him consecutive multi-point games and a five-game point streak. Domi's seven points in his last five games have been largely propped up by the power-play with four of his points coming on the man-advantage. For someone that has only eclipsed 10 power-play […]
Antti Niemi Falls Despite Best Outing of Season
Montreal Canadiens goaltender Antti Niemi stopped 38 of the 42 shots that he faced as he took his first loss of the season. Niemi had a save percentage of .905 in the game, which is his highest mark of the year and the best showing of his last five starts. It is an odd turn […]
Max Domi Posts Two More Points In Victory
Montreal Canadiens center Max Domi posted two assists, a plus-one rating, three shots on goal, a minor penalty and a hit across 17:55 of ice time in Tuesday's 3-2 victory against the Calgary Flames. He was performing in front of his dad, Tie Domi, and his former teammate Mats Sundin, who were visiting Bell Centre. […]
Jonathan Drouin Keeps Point Streak Alive
Montreal Canadiens center Jonathan Drouin picked up the game-winning goal, an assist and a plus-one rating with three shots on net, two blocked shots and four hits over 16:15 of ice time in Tuesday's 3-2 victory against the Calgary Flames. After being blanked in the first three outings to open the season he has ripped […]
Jeff Petry Has Two-Point Night In Home Win
Montreal Canadiens defenseman Jeff Petry had a goal and an assist, each on the power play, in Tuesday's 3-2 victory against the Calgary Flames. In the second period, Petry launched one from the faceoff circle to beat goaltender David Rittich, as the veteran rearguard recorded his 100th point in a Habs sweater. He is enjoying […]
Carey Price Extinguishes The Visiting Flames
Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price allowed two goals on 23 shots in Tuesday's 3-2 victory against the Calgary Flames. Price improved to 3-1-2 for the surprising Montreal Canadiens, who unexpectedly sit atop the Atlantic Division standings. He has allowed three or fewer goals in five of his six appearances to date, re-emerging as a must-start […]
Top 150 Fantasy Hockey Rankings - Rest Of Season
Over the course of the 2018-2019 NHL season, RotoBaller will be breaking down our fantasy hockey players looking at the rest-of-season values for each player. Below you will find our top 150 player rankings from this point forward. This combines all positions into one combined list including centers, wings, defensemen and goalies. Note: Rankings are […]
Carey Price Makes Winning Return
Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price (flu) was back in action on Wednesday after missing a couple of games, finishing a 3-2 win over St. Louis with 23 saves and a .920 save percentage. He's had a couple of rough outings at the start of the season, but his 2-1-1 record looks solid after four starts […]
Mike Reilly Opens His Habs Account
Montreal Canadiens defenseman Mike Reilly scored his first goal for the team on Wednesday, netting the second goal on a power play in a 3-2 win over St. Louis. Charles Hudon and Jonathan Drouin had the assists. Reilly played 19 games for the Habs last season and had eight points with no goals, but he's […]
Tomas Tatar Has Seven Points In Three Games
Montreal Canadiens left wing Tomas Tatar recorded an assist on Brendan Gallagher's game-winning goal on Wednesday to take his points tally across the last three games to seven. He's a surprising leading scorer for Montreal with six games played, having notched up three goals and eight points in total. Tatar also leads the team in […]
Brendan Gallagher Nets Dramatic Winner Versus Blues
Montreal Canadiens right wing Brendan Gallagher scored the game-winning goal on Wednesday in a 3-2 result over St. Louis, finding the net with just 11 seconds to go in regulation. He's now scored in three consecutive games, racking up a total of four goals and six points for the season. Gallagher is also among the […]
Max Domi Scores First Habs Goal On Wednesday
Montreal Canadiens forward Max Domi registered his first goal for the team in Wednesday's 3-2 win over St. Louis, scoring within the opening minute, with Artturi Lehkonen and Mike Reilly picking up the assists. Domi himself has been a great helper as well this season, recording four assists -- two on the power play -- […]
Antti Niemi Good Enough To Win On Monday
Montreal Canadiens goaltender Antti Niemi stopped 25 of the 28 shots that came his way during a 7-3 victory over the Detroit Red Wings. The veteran netminder was staked to a 6-1 lead in the second period and went untested for portions of the game. Niemi has now won back-to-back starts which gives him a […]
Brendan Gallagher Nets Third Goal Of The Season
Montreal Canadiens right wing Brendan Gallagher deposited a slick feed from Tomas Tatar for his third goal of the season during a 7-3 win over the Detroit Red Wings. The diminutive forward has four points through five games to start the season. Gallagher surprisingly scored 31 goals in 2017-18, but the performance was overshadowed by […]
Jonathan Drouin Scores Twice, Breaks Out Of Slump
Montreal Canadiens left wing Jonathan Drouin scored once on a penalty shot and once on the power play during a 7-3 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Monday night. Drouin tallied one assist in the four games before this contest. The talented 23-year-old is expected to be one of the offensive leaders for the […]
Tomas Tatar Delivers Another Three-Point Night
Montreal Canadiens left wing Tomas Tatar exacted some revenge on his former team on Monday night. Tatar had a goal and two assists during a 7-3 beatdown of the Detroit Red Wings. He was also a +2 with four shots, two hits, and a blocked shot. The slick Slovakian winger now has six points in […]