lionsinwinter.ca - 11/6/2009
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Though it didn't resemble any of their previous games, I could get used to watching a team that can hold an opponent scoreless for 59 minutes.
The Canadiens At The Movies
habseyesontheprize.com 11/4/2009 —
A wonderful thing about the Montreal Canadiens centennial is that as part of the celebrations, there continues to be more archival footage of the team being released for fans. This is great news for all fans and collectors alike of the Habs on video, as two new titles are about ...
Shootout in Boston, Habs continue perfect record in OT
myteamrivals.typepad.com 11/6/2009 — The Habs moved to 7-0 on the season with another OT shootout win this time over the Bruins by the score of 2-1 to move to 8-8 with 16 points in second place. Metropolit scored in the first period which was the only goal until Bergeron scored at 19:08 in the third for Boston to tie up the ...
Habs / Bruins April 8, 1971: A Comeback For The Ages
habseyesontheprize.com 11/5/2009 — What you are about see to and explained in great detail is the greatest comeback in Canadiens history.
It occurred on April 8, 1971, in the second game of the first round series against the highly favoured Boston Bruins .
Habs players involved in this game have called it ...
Shooting For Success Getting Out Of The Basement
lionsinwinter.ca 25 days ago — When the Habs score that first goal: 6-1, when they don't 2-9. You can ask for more first goals, but that's not a strategy to pin your hat on. I think it's time the Canadiens learned how to play from behind...
Reverberations Of Habs Loss To Tampa
habseyesontheprize.com 29 days ago —
Robert L note:
My apologies dear readers, Saturday's loss to the Lightning required me to get a little bent.
Yup, I mean sloshed, totally.
Spelling might elude me, but typing doesn't. The drinking started simultaneously
In combining the wobbly pops with hockey frustration, ...
Habs Fan Makes a Vintage 1930’s Find
yathehabsrule.com 29 days ago — A Canadiens fan’s family member unearths a great piece of history. A team photo of the 1936-37 Montreal Canadiens. Bottom row (from l to r): Armand Mondou, Paul Haynes, Georges Mantha, Joffre Desilets, Pt Lépine, Wilf Cude, Johnny Gagnon, Howie Morenz, Aurèle Joliat, Paul ...
Examining A Wartime Habs Myth On Rememberance Day
habseyesontheprize.com 26 days ago — "He's (Maurice Richard) just a wartime hockey player". This quote came from the mouth of Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Frank Selke in the mid 1940's, when Richard scored 50 goals in 50 games while World War II raged overseas. While the assumption went more or less undisputed at the time, ...
Joe Malone May Have Saved The Habs From Extinction in 1918
habseyesontheprize.com 10/28/2009 —
In the far reaching annals of Montreal Canadiens history, Joe Malone is a somewhat mysterious figure, one who often doesn't come immediately to mind when pondering the best of the Habs' many greats.
Malone is passed over in the long shadow cast by the multitude of icons, simply because ...
Habs And Hawks Always A Special Game
habseyesontheprize.com 10/30/2009 —
Once a year will never be enough!
Each season, one game that is always of particular interest to me is the lone Canadiens / Blackhawks tilt on the schedule. While the Habs get to play the Leafs and Bruins a half dozen times a season, and play another 4 times against the Rangers , games ...
A Sea of Red at every turn
crashthecrease.com 23 days ago —
Montreal Canadiens fans are the best fans in the world.
There, I said it. It had to be said. At the end of the day, every team and every sport will make the same argument. And they’re all right. Being a sports fan is a wonderful, passionate and emotional experience. What better way ...
NHL Capsules —
NHL.com News in English 11/6/2009
BOSTON (AP) -Patrice Bergeron's goal with 52 seconds left in regulation helped the Bruins avoid a historic third straight shutout, but Michael Cammalleri scored in the shootout to give the Montreal Canadiens a 2-1 victory over Boston on Thursday ...
