lionsinwinter.ca - 17 days ago
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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 slightly erroneous statistics that he thought ...
The Canadiens At The Movies
habseyesontheprize.com 22 days ago —
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 14 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...
A Sea of Red at every turn
crashthecrease.com 12 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 ...
Examining A Wartime Habs Myth On Rememberance Day
habseyesontheprize.com 15 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, ...
Reverberations Of Habs Loss To Tampa
habseyesontheprize.com 18 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, ...
Joe Malone May Have Saved The Habs From Extinction in 1918
habseyesontheprize.com 30 days ago —
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 ...
Kovalev Return Recalls Lafleur's Forum Comeback
habseyesontheprize.com 10/17/2009 —
There is little doubt - love him or loathe him - that Alex Kovalev has been one the most popular Montreal Canadiens over the past four seasons. This past summer, complicated negotiation breakdowns lead to Kovalev signing with the nearby rival ...
Habs Fan Makes a Vintage 1930’s Find
yathehabsrule.com 18 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 ...
Its the Bruins tonight...
myteamrivals.typepad.com 21 days ago — at 7pm ET when the Habs travel to Boston to play. The 7-8-0 Canadiens are coming off a disappointing loss to the Thrashers and are tied for 2nd with 14 points behind Buffalo who has 19 points. The Bruins are off to 6-7-1 13 point 4th place start this season and are 4-4-0 at home while the ...
Canadiens Best Might Not Be Good Enough
habseyesontheprize.com 10/18/2009 —
After reading the words of commenters this morning to my bleak summation of the Canadiens loss to the Senators last night, and checking out Boone's always dead on target " About Last Night..." at HIO, I received needed injections of hope to cure some of my hopelessness.
Most of it ...
