weblogs.newsday.com - 11/26/2008
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The big night at the Bell Centre was on Saturday when the Canadiens held an emotional homecoming for goaltender Patrick Roy and retired his jersey. Sunday was big, too, because the Grey Cup game for the CFL championship between Montreal and Calgary was held at Olympic Stadium and there was a ...
Debunking the Canadiens French Territorial Rights Myth
habseyesontheprize.com 12/9/2008 — 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 ...
Habs Heroes by Ken Campbell
hockeybookreviews.com 11/20/2008 — Who is the greatest Montreal Canadiens' player of all time? Is it Rocket Richard, with his unbridled passion and hunger to be the best defining not only the team but a whole population? Or is it Jean Beliveau who reigned regally with class and ...
Welcome To Eyes On The Prize
habseyesontheprize.com 12/5/2008 —
This move is like going from the backyard shack up to a lofty condominium!
It is great to be a part of the Sports Blog nation!
I'm Robert Lefebvre, and for over two years now my Eyes On The Prize site has grown to become fairly well known ...
No Habs No! on Puck Daddy
sensarmy.blogspot.com 12/10/2008 — I got an e-mail from Greg Wyshynski, Yahoo! Sports' blogosphere-renowned Puck Daddy, for an interview about Sens Army Blog's new and ongoing No Habs No! campaign. What is No Habs No!, you ask? It's a reward-system designed to encourage players to ...
Spector’s Top Ten Canadiens of All Time.
community.foxsports.com 10/27/2008 — As I’m sure most hockey fans are aware this season marks the
100th anniversary of the Montreal Canadiens.
In honor of the occasion (and because I’m also a Canadiens
fan) here’s my listing of the top ten Canadiens of all time.
10. Bernie ...
Montreal Canadiens: To Boldly Go...with William Shatner
bleacherreport.com 11/10/2008 — There are many Montreal institutions that deserve to be celebrated: Schwartz' deli , the Montreal Canadiens and, our native son, William Shatner.
Shatner was born in Montreal in 1931. He has gone on to a long and storied career, playing starship ...
100 seasons of December
canadiens.nhl.com 12/2/2008 — MONTREAL – Ah, December! As children everywhere await the 25th with anxious anticipation, members of the media are counting the days until the 23rd.
The Canadiens’ letters to Santa have been answered as jolly old St. Ni...
The Flying Canadiens
globesports.com 11/8/2008 — MONTREAL Surely, there is something wrong with this picture. The Montreal Canadiens are at practice. The drill is like something you would see in atom house league: 5-on-5 at each end of the ice, a goaltender in each net, the players desperate to be ...
Roy Not Deserving Of Honor
hockeyprogram.blogspot.com 11/22/2008 — Patrick Roy is having his number retired in an extravagant ceremony. Does this really need to happen now? That is the question we pose for you the reader!!! Stats, incidents, and more included.
Can you Smell What the Isles are Cookin'? —
Bleacher Report - NHL 11/26/2008
"In my experience, there's no such thing as luck." - Obi Wan Kenobi "Luck favors the prepared, darling." - Edna Mode If you need me to tell you who Edna Mode is , you obviously don't have kids. And if you don't know who Obi-Wan Kenobi is, ...
Why This Years NHL All-Star Game Is a Sham —
Bleacher Report - NHL 11/26/2008
When you think of the NHL All-Star game, you think about the best of the best the NHL has to offer. You think of those players that excel at the game and bring excitement to the arena on any given night.
So when I vote online for my favourite ...
WATCH LATE LEAD MELT INTO DEFEAT —
NY Post: Sports 11/27/2008
One game after the Islanders received a gift in Montreal, they gave one to Pittsburgh. But as much as Andy Sutton's third-period gaffe that led to Evgeni Malkin's game-winner with 8:07 remaininglast night hurt, the Isles had begun to collapse...