Patrick Lortie

Patrick Lortie

Joined: Mar 29, 2021

Family man with an undying love for the Habs, Expos and coffee.

NEWARK, NJ - MARCH 27: Jake Allen #34 of the Montreal Canadiens during warm up prior to the game against the New Jersey Devils on March 27, 2022 at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo by Rich Graessle/Getty Images)

Canadiens: Oilers Goaltending Woes Reigniting Rumors

PLYMOUTH, MICHIGAN - JANUARY 17: Lane Hutson (Photo by Mike Mulholland/Getty Images)

Montreal Canadiens: The Curious Case Of Lane Hutson

MONTREAL, QC - APRIL 19: Alexander Romanov #27 of the Montreal Canadiens skates against the Minnesota Wild during the third period at Centre Bell on April 19, 2022 in Montreal, Canada. The Minnesota Wild defeated the Montreal Canadiens 2-0. (Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)

Canadiens: Luke Richardson’s Best Work Is Alexander Romanov

TAMPA, FLORIDA - JUNE 26: General Manager Joe Sakic of the Colorado Avalanche lifts the Stanley Cup after defeating the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 in Game Six of the 2022 NHL Stanley Cup Final at Amalie Arena on June 26, 2022 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Canadiens: Sakic And Yzerman Once Again Showing How It’s Done

MONTREAL, QC - FEBRUARY 03: Tomas Plekanec #14 of the Montreal Canadiens celebrates during the NHL game against the Buffalo Sabres at the Bell Centre on February 3, 2016 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The Buffalo Sabres defeated the Montreal Canadiens 4-2. (Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)

Five Best Late Draft Picks By Canadiens Since 2000

QUEBEC CITY, QC - NOVEMBER 4: William Dufour #28 of the Saint John Sea Dogs celebrates his goal against the Quebec Remparts during their Quebec Major Junior Hockey League hockey game at the Videotron Center on November 4, 2021 in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. (Photo by Mathieu Belanger/Getty Images)

Canadiens Need To Look In Own Backyard In Later Rounds Of Draft

MONTREAL, QC - JANUARY 30: Jeff Petry #26 of the Montreal Canadiens skates against the Columbus Blue Jackets during the second period at Centre Bell on January 30, 2022 in Montreal, Canada. The Columbus Blue Jackets defeated the Montreal Canadiens 6-3. (Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)

Canadiens: Imagining A Jeff Petry To Dallas Stars Trade

MONTREAL, QUEBEC - JUNE 18: Assistant coach Luke Richardson of the Montreal Canadiens assumes head coaching responsibilities against the Vegas Golden Knights during the first period in Game Three of the Stanley Cup Semifinals of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Bell Centre on June 18, 2021 in Montreal, Quebec. Head coach Dominique Ducharme (not pictured) tested positive for COVID-19 earlier in the day. (Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)

Canadiens: Early Candidates To Replace Luke Richardson

TORONTO, ONTARIO - AUGUST 01: Assistant coach Luke Richardson of the Montreal Canadiens talks with players during a stop in play as head coach Claude Julien stand by in the third period against the Pittsburgh Penguins during Game One of the Eastern Conference Qualification Round prior to the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena on August 01, 2020 in Toronto, Ontario. (Photo by Andre Ringuette/Freestyle Photo/Getty Images)

Canadiens: Luke Richardson To Become Coach Of Chicago Blackhawks

MONTREAL, QC - APRIL 11: Pierre-Luc Dubois. (Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)

Canadiens: Pierre-Luc Dubois To Test Free Agency In 2024

MONTREAL, QC - MARCH 25: The mascot of the Montreal Canadiens Youppi takes to the field ahead of MLB spring training between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Milwaukee Brewers at Olympic Stadium on March 25, 2019 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 10-5. (Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)

Canadiens: Youppi! Inducted Into Mascot Hall Of Fame

CALGARY, AB - MARCH 3: Brendan Gallagher #11 of the Montreal Canadiens in action against the Calgary Flames during an NHL game at Scotiabank Saddledome on March 3, 2022 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Derek Leung/Getty Images)

Canadiens: Gallagher Admits Body Let Him Down Last Season

MONTREAL, QC - APRIL 21: Rafael Harvey-Pinard #49 of the Montreal Canadiens skates against the Philadelphia Flyers during the second period at Centre Bell on April 21, 2022 in Montreal, Canada. The Philadelphia Flyers defeated the Montreal Canadiens 6-3. (Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)

Harvey-Pinard Has One Goal – To Start Next Season With The Canadiens

MONTREAL, QC - APRIL 24: Michael Pezzetta #55 of the Montreal Canadiens looks on without a helmet in honour of the Late Guy Lafleur during warmups prior to the game against the Boston Bruins at Centre Bell on April 24, 2022 in Montreal, Canada. The Boston Bruins defeated the Montreal Canadiens 5-3. (Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)

Canadiens: Michael Pezzetta Looking To Remain In NHL

8 May 1993: Center John LeClair of the Montreal Canadiens (right) fights with a Buffalo Sabres player during a game at Memorial Auditorium in Buffalo, New York. Mandatory Credit: Rick Stewart /Allsport

Denis Savard Reminisces 1993 Stanley Cup Victory

MONTREAL, QC - APRIL 24: Mike Hoffman #68 of the Montreal Canadiens looks on without a helmet in honour of the Late Guy Lafleur during warmups prior to the game against the Boston Bruins at Centre Bell on April 24, 2022 in Montreal, Canada. The Boston Bruins defeated the Montreal Canadiens 5-3. (Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)

Canadiens: Could Mike Hoffman Also Be On His Way Out?