Archive for February, 2010

Goodbye Gainey, Bonjour Nepotism

| February 9, 2010 | 5 Replies
Goodbye Gainey, Bonjour Nepotism

posted by FlyersRuleAll Habs After hearing the news today that the Montreal Canadiens GM Bob Gainey stepped down from his position – and that Pierre Gauthier will take his place as interim GM – I couldn’t believe my ears (well, … Continue reading

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Gainey: “I will be a Canadien forever”

| February 8, 2010 | Reply
Gainey: “I will be a Canadien forever”

Monday, 08.02.2010 / 5:47 PM / News canadiens.com MONTREAL – With his trademark dignity and grace, Bob Gainey has decided to move on. Seated next to team president Pierre Boivin and joined by new GM Pierre Gauthier, Gainey confirmed what … Continue reading

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Canadiens: Pyatt recalled, White and Trotter to Hamilton

| February 8, 2010 | Reply
Canadiens: Pyatt recalled, White and Trotter to Hamilton

Monday, 08.02.2010 / 5:24 PM / News Montreal Canadiens PRESSE RELEASE MONTREAL – The Montreal Canadiens announced Monday that left winger Tom Pyatt has been called up from the AHL Hamilton Bulldogs, while Ryan White and Brock Trotter have been … Continue reading

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TSN: Gainey stepping down as general manager of Canadiens

| February 8, 2010 | 1 Reply
TSN: Gainey stepping down as general manager of Canadiens

UPDATE: There is no interim tag as had been previously reported.  Gauthier was appointed as Executive VP and General Manager and has signed a long-term contract. TSN.ca Staff 2/8/2010 1:35:09 PM The Montreal Canadiens have called a news conference for … Continue reading

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Bruins-Canadiens: Habs Shutout at Home for Fourth Time

| February 7, 2010 | 4 Replies
Bruins-Canadiens: Habs Shutout at Home for Fourth Time

Montreal 0 Boston 3 (Bell Centre) posted by RocketAll Habs Men’s hockey games at the 2010 Winter Olympics begin in less than 10 days. When asked to describe Team Canada’s style of play, head coach Mike Babcock said, “I like … Continue reading

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Penguins-Canadiens: Kids Inspire While Vets Deliver

| February 6, 2010 | 2 Replies
Penguins-Canadiens: Kids Inspire While Vets Deliver

Montreal 5 Pittsburgh 3 (Bell Centre) posted by RocketAll Habs We have heard all season from critics and fans that the Canadiens don’t have enough talent to compete. The head coach seems to have bought into that theory. Jacques Martin … Continue reading

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Canadiens: Yannick Weber assigned to the Bulldogs

| February 6, 2010 | Reply
Canadiens: Yannick Weber assigned to the Bulldogs

Saturday, 06.02.2010 / 2:19 PM / moves Montreal Canadiens PRESS RELEASE MONTREAL – The Montreal Canadiens announced today that defenseman Yannick Weber has been assigned to the Hamilton Bulldogs. Weber played five games with the Canadiens this season. The 5’11’’, … Continue reading

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The All Habs Banner and the Madden Curse

| February 6, 2010 | 9 Replies
The All Habs Banner and the Madden Curse

The All Habs banner is very familiar to our readers. The photo was chosen deliberately to reflect the vision of All Habs. The perspective from directly behind the Canadiens’ bench is a shared view of the ice, by both players … Continue reading

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Canadiens: Habs call up three players from the Bulldogs

| February 5, 2010 | Reply
Canadiens: Habs call up three players from the Bulldogs

Friday, 05.02.2010 / 5:00 PM / moves Montreal Canadiens PRESS RELEASE MONTREAL – The Montreal Canadiens announced today that forwards Ryan White, David Desharnais and Brock Trotter have been called up from the AHL Hamilton Bulldogs. White, 21, played 14 … Continue reading

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Canadiens-Bruins: Gionta’s Shootout Winner Extends Bruins’ Skid

| February 5, 2010 | 1 Reply
Canadiens-Bruins: Gionta’s Shootout Winner Extends Bruins’ Skid

Montreal 3 Boston 2 SO (TD Garden) posted by RocketAll Habs Since the Vancouver game, exuberant Canadiens’ fans and media alike have been crowing that the team had turned the corner with their five-on-five scoring, were finally carving out an … Continue reading

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