yathehabsrule.com - 11/10/2009
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The HHOF class of 2009 get their rings – Sun Media photo It’s Hall of Fame Induction night so I’ll be planted in front of my TV, wrapped in a blanket while fighting off a bug. Congratulations to all five inductees, Brett Hull, Lou Lamoriello, Brian Leetch, Luc Robitaille and Steve ...
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 ...
Shooting For Success Getting Out Of The Basement
lionsinwinter.ca 11/12/2009 — 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...
A Sea of Red at every turn
crashthecrease.com 30 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 ...
The Price Of Being A Twit
lionsinwinter.ca 11/10/2009 — In case you missed it, Twitter has once again lived up to its name – the home of twits.
On Saturday evening, after the Canadiens (and Carey's) latest loss, Allan Walsh (non other than Jaroslav Halak's agent) took to the bandwidth and typed in some ...
Habs Fan Makes a Vintage 1930’s Find
yathehabsrule.com 11/8/2009 — 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 ...
Reverberations Of Habs Loss To Tampa
habseyesontheprize.com 11/8/2009 —
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, ...
Examining A Wartime Habs Myth On Rememberance Day
habseyesontheprize.com 11/11/2009 — "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 ...
Who Wore The First Number 99 In Hockey?
habseyesontheprize.com 21 days ago —
I recently came upon a question at Joe Pelletier's Greatest Hockey Legends that I thought I may be able to shed some light upon.
At the site, Joe was asked in regular " Ask the Hockey History Blogger " about the origins of the number 99 in the game of hockey. While it is common knowledge ...
HABS TURN PAGE ON OCTOBER
abehefter.wordpress.com 11/2/2009 — For all the hand-wringing that accompanied the Montreal Canadiens through the first month of the regular season, the Habs find themselves a .500 hockey team after posting a 7-7 record through the month of October.
The most glaring statistic to come out of October is the fact that the Habs ...
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