When training camp opens next month, I'll be a full-time member of the Gazette Sports department. After four seasons of splitting HIO and City column duties, it's going to

A consensus on the Canadiens' prospects takes shape. NHL.com's E.J. Hradek weighs in with his assessment. • The Globe & Mail's James Mirtle thinks they'll finish fifth • Pat

The Canadiens signed defenceman Jeff Woywitka today (here's the official announcement) and the obvious question is what does he bring to Montreal? A 27 year-old native of Vermilion,

A lot of groceries. Or a Platinum-level ticket to one of the "optimum" games on the Canadiens' home schedule. The most expensive seats at the Bell Centre sell for $249

Carey Price is on the cover of the Quebec edition of The Hockey News Yearbook. The French edition features Michael Cammalleri. And P.K. Subban is on the cover of a

NHL.com lists Scott Gomez among 10 candidates for bounce-back seasons. John Kreiser writes: "Gomez has to prove he's still a top-six forward -- and that he's worth

August was just too quiet, wasn't it? Until a Belarussian website, goals.by, interviewed the Brothers Kostitsyn. Pat Hickey is not impressed and writes: With the addition of Erik Cole and

If charges are to be filed, it won't be until autumn. Montreal police have passed along the results of their investigation on the hit that knocked out Max Pacioretty.

This one is going to Hamilton, not Toronto. Suppose people in the populous corridor will be confused? • Fantasy focus on Max-Pac • The "curse" of Kovalev's talent •