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After a 2008-2009 season during which his offensive production (20 goals and 19 assists for 39 points in 80 games) was mediocre at best, Tomas Plekanec has found a renewed passion and his old offensive flair this season. After 11 games, he already has recorded two goals and eight assists for 10 points, despite playing with several different wingers: Andrei Kostitsyn, Matt DÆAgostini, Max Pacioretty, Guillaume Latendresse, Maxim Lapierre, etc. We all ...

Montreal CanadiensÆ center Glen Metropolit was back into action yesterday evening after missing six games with a rib injury. He notched two assists in the HabsÆ 5-1 victory over the lowly New York Islanders. He now has one goal and three assists for four points in only three games. The Canadiens are undefeated when he is in the lineup. Acquired via waivers from the Philadelphia Flyers last season, Metropolit has already more ...

After Terry Murray made him a healthy scratch during the KingsÆ last game in Dallas, you have to wonder if there is a future for Alexander Frolov in Los Angeles, especially since the Russian left winger is an unrestricted free agent after the 2009-10 season. With one goal and four assists in eight games, Frolov, according to Murray, doesnÆt fit with the KingsÆ team concept. Murray said Frolov is lazy, has ...

After a devastating injury to their power-play quarterback and best defenseman Andrei Markov in the first game of the season, the Montreal Canadiens were forced to sign free agent Marc-Andre Bergeron to a one-year, $750,000 contract. During a condition stint with the Hamilton Bulldogs where Bergeron recorded six assists and a plus-six rating in only three games, the Canadiens managed to lose five games in a row, scoring only nine goals. ...