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Canadiens’ News and Rumors: Savard, Monahan, Price & More

Blain Potvin | August 19, 2022

In this edition of the Montreal Canadiens News & Rumors rundown, general manager (GM) Kent Hughes is definitely not on vacation anymore as he slides into the weekend having made…

Categories Column, Montreal Canadiens, News and Rumors

Today in Hockey History: Aug. 12

Matthew Zator | August 12, 2022

A Hall of Fame defenseman announced his retirement on this date, although he did not exactly spend much time away from the ice. Also, a long-time National Hockey League coach…

Categories Canadiens History, Column, Hockey History, Jets History, Senators History

5 Players You Didn’t Know Were Winnipeg Jets

Declan Schroeder | December 21, 2021

The Jets 1.0 had many notable stars who played the bulk or a big chunk of their careers in Winnipeg, such as Randy Carlyle, Dale Hawerchuk, Paul MacLean, Teppo Numminen,…

Categories Hockey History, Jets History

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…

Categories Canadiens History, Hockey History

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…

Categories Canadiens History, Hockey History

Canadiens 12 Days of Hockeymas: The Legendary Big Three on Defense

Melissa Boyd | December 22, 2020

The ’12 Days of Christmas’ is a classic holiday song first published in its current form in 1908. In a nod to the classic carol, join The Hockey Writers as…

Categories Canadiens History, Hockey History

Montreal Canadiens: Who Should Replace Geoff Molson as President?

Blain Potvin | January 22, 2020

There have been on-again, off-again calls to replace Geoff Molson as team president of the Montreal Canadiens. Many of the voices making this demand are there to find a way…

Categories Canadiens Management

50 Years Ago in Hockey – Canada Humiliated

Rick Cole | March 12, 2015

Canada suffered the worst loss in its international hockey history yesterday when they were lambasted 8-0 by Czechoslovakia.  After four straight victories to start the world championship tournament, the Canadians…

Categories Hockey History, International Hockey

November 8th, 2014: A Night Guy Lapointe’s Family Will Never Forget

David P. Stein | November 7, 2014

When the Montreal Canadiens play host to the Minnesota Wild on Saturday night at the Bell Centre, 21,273 spectators will be on hand to witness much more than just a…

Categories Montreal Canadiens

Top Five Habs Run-Ins With the Law

Ari Grief | August 27, 2013

Lately some Canadiens past and present have been making news but not quite for the right reasons. This got me thinking: what were the all-time Habs run-ins with the law?…

Categories Hockey History, Montreal Canadiens, Top 10 Lists

Top Candidates for the Montreal Canadiens Head Coach Position

Fred Poulin | May 31, 2012

Now that Bob Hartley has been officially hired by the Calgary Flames to coach for his good friend and current general manager Jay Feaster, and not for the Montreal Canadiens…

Categories Montreal Canadiens

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