On the whole, the Montreal Canadiens as a team proved a lot of naysayers wrong last season. After finishing last in the Eastern Conference in 2011-12, they almost placed first in 2013.
Really, up until last April, most everything that could go right did. Of course, that final month of the regular season and the playoffs proved to be a very different story.
When the team is winning and contending for first place in the conference and even in the entire league, it’s hard to find fault with anyone and easy to give players the benefit of the doubt. However, a crushing 1-4 first-round series loss and a 5-10 finish overall left a lot to be desired from many Habs up and down the lineup.
Here are the top five players that fans should hope will have the biggest chips on their shoulders heading into 2013-14.
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Top 5 Montreal Canadiens with Something to Prove in 2013-14 Season
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