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GM Gainey's plan paying off (so far)

By Pierre LeBrun

Monday, October 26, 2009

The jury's still out on Bob Gainey's wholesale makeover in Montreal, but a look at the former Habs and their performance almost one month into the NHL season perhaps shows some prescience in the Canadiens GM's offseason decisions. Christopher Higgins is in John Tortorella's dog house in New York, Saku Koivu has struggled to get it going in Anaheim, Alexei Kovalev has been so-so for Ottawa except for his one game against the Habs, Alex Tanguay has been dumped from the top line in Tampa Bay, and ...

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