Guy Lafleur: The Last of the Great Habs Skaters Jeff Seide | January 6, 2026 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…
Today in Hockey History: Dec. 20 Matthew Zator | December 20, 2025 Yesterday in Hockey History: Dec. 19 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Dec. 21 Dec. 20 has been a very eventful and exciting date in the history of the National Hockey League.…
Montreal Canadiens 50-Goal Scorers Jeff Seide | December 4, 2025 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…
Today in Hockey History: Nov. 11 Matthew Zator | November 11, 2025 Yesterday in Hockey History: Nov. 10 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Nov. 12 Minnesota is rich in hockey history and this date brought some big moments over the years. Also, there…
Canadiens’ Retired Jerseys – the Story of a Famed Franchise THW Archives | November 2, 2025 The Montreal Canadiens, one of the oldest professional sports franchises in North America, have a very storied past of success. They have honoured 18 players by taking their 15 jersey…
Today in Hockey History: Oct. 21 Matthew Zator | October 21, 2025 Yesterday in Hockey History: Oct. 20 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Oct. 22 Oct. 21 has seen plenty of memorable moments from some of the best players in NHL history. This…
Montreal Canadiens’ Top-20 Goal Scorers All-Time Blain Potvin | October 13, 2025 There is no doubt that the Montreal Canadiens are the most iconic franchise in the hockey world. Having won 24 Stanley Cups since their inception in 1909 has helped the…
A Look Back on the 5 Worst Teams in NHL History Ryan Ventura | October 12, 2025 The San Jose Sharks made headlines to start the 2023-24 season, losing their first 11 games. While this start was one of the worst in NHL history, they were able…
Today in Hockey History: Sept. 20 Matthew Zator | September 20, 2025 Yesterday in Hockey History: Sept. 19 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Sept. 21 There have been some unique moments in NHL history that have occurred on this date. In California, two…
Today in Hockey History: Sept. 17 Matthew Zator | September 17, 2025 Yesterday in Hockey History: Sept. 16 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Sept. 18 Sept. 17 has been a very busy day in NHL history. One franchise played in its first-ever game,…
What if the Bruins Had Kept Ken Dryden? The Old Prof | September 9, 2025 Some trades are just bad. Others quietly reshape the future. In 1964, the Boston Bruins used the 14th overall pick to draft a lanky teenager from Ontario named Ken Dryden.…
Myth of the Montreal Canadiens’ Early Success THW Archives | September 5, 2025 For generations, the Habs have been dogged by accusations that their historic Stanley Cup success was because they had territorial rights to the best players French Canada had to offer.…