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NHL's Top 50: Andrei Markov (No. 42)

By Adam GretzJul 23rd 2009 – 9:00AM

FanHouse's Adam Gretz takes a look at his top 50 players in the NHL. No. 42 is Montreal Canadiens defenseman Andrei Markov. Pop quiz: Who was the second highest scoring defensemen in the NHL this past season? Nicklas Lidstrom? Zdeno Chara? Dion Phaneuf? Good guess. Nice Try. Not even close. The answer? Montreal's Andrei...

Will We See a 100-Point Defenseman In The NHL Again?

By Adam GretzJul 13th 2009 – 9:30AM

Before Bobby Orr entered the NHL way back in 1966, the idea of a defenseman scoring 100 points would have been considered lunacy. After all, forwards were rarely coming within spitting distance of the century mark, and defensemen were never really used as offensive weapons. Orr, of course, changed all of that, and not only...

NHL Eastern Conference Playoff Preview

By Bruce CiskieApr 14th 2009 – 3:30PM

Exactly 1,230 regular season games have been played. We're down to the best eight teams in each conference. The Stanley Cup Playoffs begin Wednesday night with four series lid-lifters.In the Eastern Conference, the Boston Bruins rallied from a bit of a swoon around the All-Star Break to easily win the top seed. Even if you...

Rangers, Canadiens to Fight for Their Playoff Lives

By Adam GretzApr 7th 2009 – 2:05PM

The playoffs might not start for another week, but Tuesday's throw down in Madison Square Garden between the Rangers and Canadiens might as well be a playoff game. How big is this game? Well, if we believe Larry Brooks of the New York Post, this is the biggest regular season game the Rangers have played since the lockout....

Canadiens Lose Game, Key Players

By Adam GretzApr 7th 2009 – 1:30AM

Newsmakers in the NHL is a weekday morning attempt to clear yesterday's rebounds and look to the day ahead.Senators 3, Canadiens 2: First, the bad news for the Montreal Canadiens: they dropped a 3-2 decision, at home, to the Ottawa Senators on Monday night. Now, the really bad news for the Canadiens: remember those...

AndreiMarkov News From the Web

  • 05/08/12 The break up Source: NHL - Montreal Canadiens Andrei Markov is planning on spending a lot less time with Canadiens head athletic therapist Graham Rynbend next year.
  • 04/10/12 Plenty of uncertainty in Montreal's future Source: NHL No word better describes the Montreal Canadiens heading into the franchise's first offseason without a playoff appearance in five years, and perhaps no player on the team is feeling more of it than goaltender Carey Price.
  • 04/09/12 Hickey: Habs a better team than last year Source: The Gazette - Montreal - QC - Canada Officially, the activity Monday at the Canadiens practice facility is known as the season-ending exit meetings, a chance for the players to meet with the coaches and team management to review the past season and map out plans for the summer and beyond.
  • 04/09/12 Canadiens await new management to decide big... Source: CHBC Television The Montreal Canadiens head into the off-season feeling they could have done better and with questions lingering about what changes may be in store for next season.
  • 04/02/12 Eller earns coach's confidence Source: Canada.com - Canada The Canadiens have a long way to go before they fulfill owner Geoff Molson's desire for a "culture of winning," but they could take some positives from Saturday night's 3-2 shootout loss to the Washington Capitals.

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