It was with EV Zug that Diaz developed into Switzerland’s best rearguard, playing for the team that’s the current club of former Canadien Glen Metropolit. They chatted for a moment with Diaz as he drove from the Brossard rink after Habs practice eight...

The undrafted 25-year-old (he turns 26 on Monday) was plucked from the Switzerland professional league, signing as a free agent in May. He had just finished posting 39 points in 45 games for Zug, a team that boasted former Habs Paul DiPietro and Glen...

I thought, as did many I spoke with, that the combination of seasoned veterans like Stacy Roest, Domenic Pittis, Shawn Heins, Glen Metropolit (just to name a few) as well as the addition of goaltender Marty Turco and the presence of Marc Crawford...

The most prominent names on the roster include goaltender Marty Turco, defensemen Ryan Parent, Joel Kwiatkowski, Cory Murphy and Jordan Hendry, and forwards Glen Metropolit, Stacy Roest, Dominic Pittis and Jean-Pierre Vigier. "I'm excited to work with...

Walser. “Our defence is going to be a strong point for us,” said Crawford. “We’ve got a real good puck-moving D. We’ve got good experience back there and that’ll help. “When you’ve got good goaltending and a decent defence, hopefully you can find a way...