50 Years Ago in Hockey: Hurt Habs Hope for Healthy Return
Two members of the Montreal Canadiens who suffered major leg injuries last season are hoping to make successful returns when the Habs’ season opens on October 24. And the man…
Canadiens History
Canadiens D-Man Bouillon Will Be Remembered Fondly
The last Montreal Canadiens fans saw of Francis Bouillon, he was being released from his professional tryout agreement with the Habs last fall. It won’t be the last they remember…
The Montreal Canadiens Franchise Four
The Franchise Four. The Mount Rushmore. Four players who tell the story of an organization. In this series, I’ll be taking a look at the history of all 30 NHL…
50 Years Ago in Hockey: The Coaches – Toe Blake
He’s back. After guiding the Montreal Canadiens to their sixth Stanley Cup under his tutelage last spring, the club’s first since 1960, rumours were rampant over the summer that coach Hector…
Ranking the Likeliest Montreal Canadiens Captains
The Montreal Canadiens remain one of the few NHL teams currently missing a captain, but that will soon change. At the team’s annual golf tournament, general manager Marc Bergevin stated…
Top 5 Current Montreal Canadiens Rivalries
You don’t get to win a league-leading 24 Stanley Cups without making a few enemies along the way. Still, the Montreal Canadiens rivals of yesterday aren’t necessarily the most hated…
Top 5 Montreal Canadiens vs. Quebec Nordiques Moments
Despite receiving an expansion bid from Quebecor, the NHL is still a few years away at least from returning to Quebec City, so here are the top five Battle of…
50 Years Ago in Hockey: 65-66 Goalie Preview – Canadiens
When the NHL mandated that all teams must dress two goaltenders for each game in this upcoming season, the Stanley Cup champion Canadiens were one of those teams who weren’t…