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Montreal Canadiens’ Top-20 Goal Scorers All-Time

Blain Potvin | May 3, 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…

Categories Archives, Canadiens History, Hockey History, Montreal Canadiens, Top 10 Lists

Today in Hockey History: April 14

Matthew Zator | April 14, 2025

Some of the greatest players to ever play in the National Hockey League had big moments on April 14. A pair of legends hoisted the Stanley Cup for the final…

Categories Archives, Blackhawks History, Canadiens History, Column, Hockey History, Maple Leafs History, Penguins History, Red Wings History

Today in Hockey History: April 12

Matthew Zator | April 12, 2025

April 12 has been a very eventful date in National Hockey League history. The greatest player in the game was one of many future Hall of Famers who made his…

Categories Archives, Blues History, Canadiens History, Column, Hockey History, Maple Leafs History, Oilers History, Predators History, Red Wings History

Today in Hockey History: March 30

Matthew Zator | March 30, 2025

March 30 has been an eventful date in National Hockey League history. There were many Stanley Cup Playoff firsts and four new teams were added to the league. Some of…

Categories Archives, Bruins History, Canadiens History, Column, Flyers History, Hockey History, Maple Leafs History, Oilers History

Today in Hockey History: March 18

Matthew Zator | March 18, 2025

If you are a fan of the Original Six-era National Hockey League history, then March 18 is the date for you. Plenty of memories were made in Montreal, Boston, Detroit…

Categories Archives, Blackhawks History, Bruins History, Canadiens History, Capitals History, Column, Ducks History, Hockey History, Red Wings History

Today in Hockey History: March 17

Matthew Zator | March 17, 2025

The greatest of them all had another huge day on this date in NHL history. Plus, two of the most storied cities in the game made memories, and it was…

Categories Archives, Bruins History, Canadiens History, Column, Flyers History, Hockey History, Maple Leafs History, Oilers History

The Best #9’s in NHL History

THW Archives | March 15, 2025

This was originally published in Aug. 2015 and updated in March 2025. Over the course of the NHL’s history, there have been many records put away into the books, rarely…

Categories Archives, Hockey History, Top 10 Lists

Today in Hockey History: March 13

Matthew Zator | March 13, 2025

March 13 has been an eventful date throughout National Hockey League history. Hall of Famers hit milestones while there was plenty to cheer about in Philadelphia, St. Louis, and Calgary.…

Categories Archives, Blues History, Calgary Flames, Canadiens History, Column, Flames History, Flyers History, Hockey History, Minnesota Wild, Montreal Canadiens, Oilers History, Philadelphia Flyers, St Louis Blues, Wild History

The NHL 500-Goal Club

Brandon Share-Cohen | February 21, 2025

As you might expect, not only have these select few attained the ultimate, lofty benchmark of goal-scoring glory, but they’ve also done some pretty extraordinary other things. Scoring 500 regular-season…

Categories Archives, Hockey History

Today in Hockey History: Feb. 17

Matthew Zator | February 17, 2025

The Great One had an infatuation with the number five, while 200 was another lucky number on this date in National Hockey League history. Also, there were multiple memories in…

Categories Archives, Blackhawks History, Canadiens History, Column, Flyers History, Hockey History, Kings History, Maple Leafs History, Oilers History

Greatest Montreal Canadien to Wear Each Jersey Number

Blain Potvin | February 12, 2025

Assembling a list of the greatest players to ever wear a number is not easy with a franchise as old and as storied as the Montreal Canadiens. It will also…

Categories Archives, Canadiens History, Hockey History, Montreal Canadiens

Today in Hockey History: Dec. 30

Matthew Zator | December 30, 2024

If you had to construct a Mount Rushmore of the four greatest players in National Hockey League History, many of the most popular choices had big moments on this date.…

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