5 Canadiens Teams 2020-21 Habs Can Look to for Inspiration Ryan Szporer | May 19, 2021 If the Montreal Canadiens are going through an identity crisis, they can draw inspiration from past teams, against the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Best NHL Team of All-Time Brackets: 1972-73 Montreal Canadiens Carson MacRae | May 14, 2021 As the most storied organization in NHL history with 24 Stanley Cups, the Montreal Canadiens have had some amazing teams that could be included among the top teams of all…
Best NHL Team of All-Time Brackets: 1959-60 Montreal Canadiens Ryan Szporer | May 9, 2021 In at least one way, 1959-60 was the Montreal Canadiens’ last kick at the can, as it was the final season of superstar Maurice Richard’s career. It just so happens,…
Best NHL Team of All-Time Brackets: 1968-69 Montreal Canadiens Colin Newby | May 7, 2021 The Montreal Canadiens won four out of five Stanley Cups from 1964-65 through 1968-69. The Hockey Hall of Fame called the Canadiens of the late 1960s the “forgotten dynasty” because…
Montreal Canadiens’ 5 Best Draft Picks 2000-10 THW Archives | May 5, 2021 A lot of ink has been spilled through the years assessing Trevor Timmins’ competence as head of scouting and, more recently, as assistant general manager for the Montreal Canadiens. In…
Best NHL Team of All-Time Brackets: 1976-77 Montreal Canadiens Matthew Zator | May 4, 2021 There have been an insane amount of talented teams that have come from the city of Montreal. In fact, some of the greatest players in the history of the NHL…
Looking Back on Montreal’s Pierre Gauthier Era THW Archives | March 19, 2021 This article was originally written in December, 2013. Looking back at the general manager (GM) Pierre Gauthier era gives Montreal Canadiens fans a reminder of a turbulent time for the…
The 50 Goal Season THW Archives | March 18, 2021 On Mar. 18, 1945, in the final game of the 1944-45 season, Maurice ‘Rocket’ Richard of the Montreal Canadiens becomes the first player in NHL history to score 50 goals…
Howie Morenz: Hockey Royalty THW Archives | February 24, 2021 This article was originally written in June, 2010. When the University of Wisconsin’s Blake Geoffrion won the 2010 Hobey Baker Memorial Award for college hockey’s best player, he was the…
Ralph Backstrom Dies; Was 6-Time Cup Winner with Canadiens John Kreiser | February 8, 2021 Ralph Backstrom, who died Sunday at his home in Windsor, Colorado, at age 83, played a key role in three dynasties for the Montreal Canadiens. The six-time Stanley Cup winner…
Serge Savard: Memories of a Hall of Fame Career THW Archives | January 2, 2021 On the walls of a small house in Landrienne, Quebec, a tiny rural community in the Abitibi region 645 kilometers north of Montreal, hung three pictures: one of Pope Pius…
Canadiens’ 70s Stars Landed in Strange 80s Uniforms Greg Enright | December 25, 2020 The Montreal Canadiens won four straight Stanley Cups from 1976 to 1979, establishing themselves as one of the greatest teams of all-time. Although the dynasty ended with their elimination in…
