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Canadiens History

Montreal Canadiens 50-Goal Scorers

Jeff Seide | September 24, 2023

The Montreal Canadiens have six players who have made it into the celebrated 50-goal club. Prior to 1970, the elusive milestone was rarely reached. During the 1970s and 1980s, as seasons…

Categories Archives, Canadiens History, Hockey History

Top 5 Canadiens Trades in the Bergevin Era

Melissa Boyd | September 23, 2023

Marc Bergevin was a busy general manager after taking over at the helm of the Montreal Canadiens in 2012. While some of his decisions left people bewildered, others earned him…

Categories Archives, Canadiens History, Hockey History, NHL Trade Analysis

Today in Hockey History: Sept. 22

Matthew Zator | September 22, 2023

A pair of longtime teammates were inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame together on this date. Also, the most famous international series ever played resumed in a new setting.…

Categories Blackhawks History, Canadiens History, Column, Flyers History, Hockey History, Rangers History

Today in Hockey in History: Sept. 21

Matthew Zator | September 21, 2023

Sept. 21 has been an intriguing day in NHL history. One of its earliest superstars was born on this date. A goaltending legend made his first of two returns after…

Categories Canadiens History, Canucks History, Column, Flames History, Hockey History, Kings History

Top 5 Montreal Canadiens’ Overtime Goals 

Blain Potvin | September 20, 2023

For the Montreal Canadiens, a franchise deeply rooted in well over a century of tradition and excellence, there have been hundreds of overtime goals. While all these goals led to…

Categories Canadiens History, Hockey History

Guy Lafleur Gave Me a Lifetime of Memories

Trege Wilson | September 20, 2023

*This was originally published in April 2022 Guy Lafleur is one of the most renowned Montreal Canadiens players. His name belongs with other Habs legends, such as Jean Beliveau and…

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Guy Lafleur: The Last of the Great Habs Skaters

Jeff Seide | September 20, 2023

Guy Lafleur’s 17-year NHL career spanned from 1971 until 1991. The first 14 years were with the Habs, followed by a three-year retirement. He then skated one season with the…

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Today in Hockey History: Sept. 20

Matthew Zator | September 20, 2023

There have been some unique moments in NHL history that have occurred on this date. In California, two heated rivals closed out an old barn with a crazy preseason game…

Categories Blue Jackets History, Bruins History, Canadiens History, Column, Hockey History, Kings History, Maple Leafs History

Scotty Bowman: A Coach’s Life

THW Archives | September 18, 2023

On a chilly late October evening outside the doors of the Eric Maclean Center for the Performing Arts on the campus of Loyola High School in Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG), a line…

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Today in Hockey History: Sept. 18

Matthew Zator | September 18, 2023

This has been a significant date in the history of the NHL. In addition to two franchises playing their first games, Sept. 18 has been the birth date of four…

Categories Canadiens History, Column, Hockey History, Islanders History, Kings History, Maple Leafs History

Today in Hockey History: Sept. 17

Matthew Zator | September 17, 2023

Sept. 17 has been a very busy day in NHL history. One franchise played in its first-ever game, while a future Hall of Famer made his league debut. Plus, two…

Categories Canadiens History, Capitals History, Column, Hockey History, Maple Leafs History, Sabres History

Today in Hockey History: Sept. 15

Matthew Zator | September 15, 2023

The date was a pretty big one for Canadian hockey. The national team won a pair of big tournaments, and one of the greatest players to ever skate in the…

Categories Bruins History, Canadiens History, Canucks History, Column, Hockey History, Maple Leafs History
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