Biron has a history of not liking Canadiens | Philadelphia Inquirer | 04/30/2008

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They say you can live out your dreams. In Marty Biron's case, that's what is happening in these playoffs. In Biron's dream, he is wearing powder blue and white - the colors of the long-forgotten Quebec Nordiques, who left for Colorado in the 1995-96 season. The Flyers goaltender grew up in Lac-St-Charles, a distant slapshot from Quebec City. His team was the Nordiques. And the Montreal ... [link]

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Wednesday's three stars: Biron stops pucks, hates Habs
Published 5/1/2008 at Puck Daddy
... OK Martin, we get it, you hate the Montreal Canadiens. Perhaps there isn't any blue and white face paint under Biron's goalie mask, but it's clear that some ...

Bob Barker: 'The Halak Is Not Right, Either'
Published 5/1/2008 at PuckUpdate
... Also, Flyers goalie Marty Biron grew up a huge, face-painting, season-ticket-holding Quebec Nordiques fan. So he's really looking forward to knocking Montreal out of the playoffs. And I guess it's a good thing Colorado won't advance to the next round. I get the feeling Biron would just let Sakic score at will. ...

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