Puck77 Mailbag: Can Josh Fix The Habs Power-Play?

Montreal Canadiens

Question: Can you fix the Habs’ power-play? (From @Potsy_70)

Answer: If I knew how to do this, Montréal Canadiens owner Geoff Molson probably would have called me by now and offered me a job.

Unfortunately for Canadiens fans, the Habs power-play is the worst unit in the NHL (you know it’s bad when the Los Angeles Kings have a better power-play unit). At this point in the season, the Habs’ power-play percentage is 11.9%.

Honestly, the Habs power-play percentage might be better if they went with one dominant unit and one mediocre unit. Right now, head coach Claude Julien has spread his talent out onto two different units. For his first unit, he’s penciled in Jordan Weal,…