Posts Tagged as ‘Pacioretty’

October 5, 2008

AND THEN THERE WERE 26

Habs fans hoping for perhaps a final glimpse of Max Pacioretty in game action were disappointed as the Canadiens closed out pre-season play last night at the Bell Center with a 3-0 loss to the Minnesota Wild.
After the morning skate, head coach Guy Carbonneau announced that Pacioretty, who had survived the first two rounds of [...]

October 3, 2008

HABS SOFT-PEDDLE CARBO’S NEW DEAL

On a wind-swept day in the Laurentian mountains, Montreal Canadiens general manager Bob Gainey held court just outside the St. Jovite arena while, inside, the Habs were putting the finishing touches on two days’ worth of scrimmages. It was then that the Canadiens’ GM casually disclosed that the team had agreed to a contract [...]

September 29, 2008

AND THEN THERE WERE 32

Defenceman Yannick Weber and forwards Max Pacioretty and Ben Maxwell were among the players to survive the first-round of cuts as the Montreal Canadiens sent a total of 18 players packing this morning.
PK Subban and Olivier Fortier were sent to their respective junior teams, while the following players have been ticketed to the Hamilton Bulldogs [...]

September 21, 2008

LARAQUE AND KOIVU TO MISS PRESEASON OPENER MONDAY IN HALIFAX

Georges Laraque will have to wait for another day to make his debut with the Montreal Canadiens.
Both Laraque and Team Captain Saku Koivu were kept off skates today as the Canadiens wrapped up two days of workouts in Pierrefonds with a practice session and a full scrimmage. Neither will make the trip to Halifax [...]

September 16, 2008

YOUNGSTERS AND VETERANS SHARE THE SPOTLIGHT ON DAY ONE OF ROOKIE CAMP

On a day when Max Pacioretty and company took to the ice at the Bell Centre for day one of rookie camp, the veterans weren’t too far behind.

 
At precisely 9 a.m. this morning, Pacioretty, a can’t-miss prospect who was head and shoulders above the pack at the recent development camp, and 22 other players did [...]