'Haven’t Bumped Into Him,’ Kreider Clears the Air on Infamous Price Collision
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The attacker knows that he has a slope to climb to convince the bitterest supporters.
Fortunately for Chris Kreider, the elephant did not stay long in the play. His press mingle at the annual Canadian golf tournament was only two minutes old when his collision with Carey Price, in 2014, was first mentioned.
'Haven’t bumped into him,’ Kreider clears the air on infamous Price collision
The veteran winger and new Montreal Canadiens player answered reporters’ questions at the team’s annual golf tournament. During Game 1 of the 2014 Eastern Conference final, Kreider, who was with the New York Rangers, ran into Habs goalie Carey Price at full speed, injuring him.
‘Young kid, pretty bad skater at the time:’ Canadiens’ Kreider on 2014 collision with Price
Chris Kreider says there wasn’t any hesitation he felt from the Montreal Canadiens to sign him ahead of the 2026-27 season, despite his most infamous run-in with the Habs being a collision in the 2014 Stanley Cup Playoffs with then-goaltender Carey Price. While some fans have voiced frustrations about signing the player who ran into the legendary backstop to a one-year, $2.15 million contract for the season, the player himself takes the blame as…
‘It was not intentional in any way’: Kreider on history with Carey Price
Chris Kreider reflects on the past incident when he accidentally injured Carey Price and explains why there was no hesitation in signing with the Canadiens due to the past, as he remains focused on helping the team win.
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