5 Biggest Overreactions To Montreal Canadiens’ First Week
By Lissa Albert
@LissaRantSports
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5 Biggest Overreactions to Canadiens' Opening Week
There is no question many stories emerge from every game, and Week 1 of the 2014-15 season provided its share of drama. It's also a given that everyone following a team -- whether that is the fan base, journalists, analysts or other sports personalities -- reactions, and overreactions tend to rise to the top as storylines. Here are five of the biggest overreactions culled from the first week of the Montreal Canadiens' 2014-15 season.
5. Canadiens' Road Trip
5. Canadiens' Road Trip
4. P.K. Subban's Performance
4. P.K. Subban's Performance
3. Milan Lucic's Handshake Line Threat
3. Milan Lucic's Handshake Line Threat
2. Winning The First Three Games
2. Winning The First Three Games
1. First Loss of the Season
1. First Loss of the Season
Lissa Albert is a Montreal Canadiens writer for www.RantSports.com. Follow her on Twitter @LissaRantSports. “Like” her on Facebook and/or add her to your network on Google.
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