Archive for January, 2009
THN.com Blog: Habs hero Elmer Lach deserves recognition
THN.com Blog: Habs hero Elmer Lach deserves recognitionJason Kay2009-01-23 This weekend, my colleagues and I will be among the privileged, revelling in (and, OK, kind of working at) NHL all-star weekend. We’ll have prime seats to see the league’s best … Continue reading
Fans red carpet reception warms hearts of NHL All-Stars
Excerpt from the NHL.com article documenting the red carpet entrance of the players into the Bell Centre for the Skills competition. Montreal is truly the best hockey city and has the most knowledgeable fans in the world, hands down!!A blue … Continue reading
Habs Powerplay Struggles Linked to Departure of All-Stars Streit, Souray
Excerpt from the TSN article: In 2006-’07, the Canadiens power play was built around Souray’s booming slapshot and clicked at a league-leading 22.8 per cent efficiency rate. After Souray signed with Edmonton, many assumed the Canadiens’ power play would suffer, … Continue reading
Komisarek’s worth goes beyond statistics
Photo credit: Nick Laham/Getty Images Excerpts from a great article by Sean Gordon of Globesports.com: These are all-star numbers? One goal and four assists in 30 games? As it turns out, yes. But as Montreal Canadiens defenceman Mike Komisarek demonstrates, … Continue reading
Habs fan treat hockey like a religion
Excerpt from the Globesports.com article by Sean Gordon:“I’ve never seen anything like it,” said Jacques Demers, the last Habs coach to lift a Stanley Cup in 1993. “When I was coaching the team, the fans tended to be much older. … Continue reading
Lecavalier: "It (Montreal) would be a dream place to come and play for"
Habster:It certainly doesn’t sound like Vinny is pouring any cold water on the idea of being trade to the Habs, does it??Excerpts from the TSN article: But the scene that greeted Lecavalier’s arrival at Trudeau International Airport still came as … Continue reading
Gumby Thomas vs Alex Kovalev in shootout competition
From Canadiens.com: No stranger to sick moves, Alex Kovalev will have the grandest stage of all to flash his fancy stickwork in the Fan Fav Breakaway Challenge on Saturday night. Once Kovalev made his way to the podium to meet … Continue reading
Komo ready to open fire
Excerpt from Canadiens.com:As if making his All-Star debut in front of his home fans won’t be stressful enough, Mike Komisarek is also staring down the barrels of a Hardest Shot showdown with the likes of defending champ Zdeno Chara, and … Continue reading
Top 10 Midseason Shootout Goals
Maxim Lapierre make the top ten list at #6 with his slow/fast , backhand goal against the Senators
Montreal Canadiens’ 100 Years Special to Air on CBC tonight
From Channel Canada:The Montreal Canadiens franchise turns 100! CBC Television celebrates this milestone with THE MONTREAL CANADIENS: 100 YEARS – 100 STARS. Hosted by The Hour’s George Stroumboulopoulos, this one-hour special features celebrities and hockey legends recounting the history of … Continue reading
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