http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Andrew+Charbonneau Sports Andrew Charbonneau Sat, 21 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=700210&ca=Sports Scott Gomez was the 27th pick of the 1998 NHL entry draft. Drafted by the New Jersey Devils, Gomez skipped the AHL and went from being a "108 point in 58 game hockey sensation" in the WHL in 1998-1999 to a "Stanley Cup winning NHL rookie of the year" the next year. Gomez would spend his next six NHL... Sports Andrew Charbonneau Wed, 11 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=688112&ca=Sports Benoit Pouliot was drafted 4th overall in the 2005 NHL entry draft by the Minnesota Wild. He was selected just one spot ahead of Montreal Canadiens teammate Carey Price. His high selection in the draft was based on his 2004-2005 season in the OHL where he won the top rookie award with the Sudbury Wo... Sports Andrew Charbonneau Mon, 02 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=678395&ca=Sports Undrafted Josh Gorges was signed as a free agent by the San Jose Sharks in 2002. During this time Gorges was in the midst of playing junior hockey with the Kelowna Rockets of the WHL. Seeing how Josh Gorges is from Kelowna BC he has a deep connection with the Rockets. In 2004 Gorges lead the Kelowna... Sports Andrew Charbonneau Mon, 26 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=672090&ca=Sports PK Subban was drafted 43rd overall in the second round of the 2007 NHL entry draft by the Canadiens. Subban began playing his Junior hockey in 2005 with the Belleville Bulls and would go on to spend his entire junior career with the Bulls. In PK's fourth year in Junior he put up 76 points in 56 game... Sports Andrew Charbonneau Sat, 17 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=661982&ca=Sports Roman Hamrlik was drafted first overall by the Tampa Bay Lightning in 1992. He has played for many teams over his long hockey career including the Flames, Oilers and Islanders. Hamrlik was selected to play in All Star games three times throughout his career: in 1996, 1999 and 2003. He also represent... Sports Andrew Charbonneau Tue, 13 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=656706&ca=Sports Andrei Markov was drafted late in the 1998 draft, 162nd overall in the sixth round by the Canadiens. Before coming overseas to play for the team that drafted him, Markov played for the Dynamo Moscow. He was considered the best defenseman still playing in Russia. Andrei Markov reported for duty the 2... Sports Andrew Charbonneau Tue, 06 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=650025&ca=Sports Carey Price was drafted by the Canadiens fifth overall in the 2005 "Crosby" Draft. Price tore up the WHL major junior league with the Tri-City Americans especially in his draft year when he posted 8 shutouts, a 2.34 goals against average and a .920 save percentage. Carey Price would end up spending... Sports Andrew Charbonneau Mon, 05 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=649170&ca=Sports Ryan O'Byrne was drafted in the 2003 draft, 79th overall by the Montreal Canadiens. O'Byrne went to St Michaels University in his home province of British Colombia. After this, from 2003 to 2006, Ryan O'Byrne played for Cornell Big Red and left a year early to play pro. He spent a full season with t... Sports Andrew Charbonneau Wed, 30 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=643393&ca=Sports Alex Auld was drafted by the Florida Panthers 40th overall in the second round of the 1999 NHL entry draft. Auld ended up playing four seasons with the North Bay Centennials from 1997-1998 to 2000-2001. After Auld's appearance in the 2001 World Juniors as a backup, he was traded from the Panthers to... Sports Andrew Charbonneau Fri, 18 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=633266&ca=Sports After a great playoff run last spring the Canadiens are back at it and on the hunt for the 2010-2011 Stanley Cup Championship. General Manager Pierre Gauthier didn't make very many changes during the off season but he did tweak the team. The biggest change to the 2009-2010 Habs compared to the 2010-...