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Debunking the Canadiens French Territorial Rights Myth
Debunking the Canadiens French Territorial Rights Myth
There is a popular myth, longstanding in fact, and more than likely perpetrated by decades of jealousy and frustration from fans of other teams, that the Montreal Canadiens superiority from the early 1950's to the late 1970's was due to the simple notion that they had territorial rights to ...
Top Ten Hockey Books Of 2008
Top Ten Hockey Books Of 2008
hockeybookreviews.com — The time has come to announce the HockeyBookReviews.com Top Ten Hockey Books of 2008. #1. Open Ice:... Reflections and Confessions of a Hockey Lifer Author: By Jack Falla. Publisher: Wiley Buy The Book - Amazon - Chapters Open Ice is a ... (more) Top Ten Hockey Books Of 2008
Tuesday's three stars: Habs rookie shines; bloody fun in Philly
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sports.yahoo.com — No. 1 star: Matt D'Agostini , Montreal Canadiens Yes, Robert Lang had two goals and an assist... playing with Alex Tanguay and Alexei Kovalev . But D'Agostini scored the game-winning goal in the Habs' 4-1 win over the visiting Calgary Flames , and it ... (more) Tuesday's three stars: Habs rookie shines; bloody fun in ...
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Splinters: A Battle, a bunch of charts and a bust
Lighthouse Hockey — ... . Interesting stuff. Massachusetts representation, for example, is declining. I'd say it's time to institute a Long Island territorial rights rule like the Habs had in Quebec (Higgins, come on down!), but Habs Eyes on the Prize explains how that was largely an anti-Habs myth. ...

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