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GameDay: Habs vs Penguins Lineups, Meet PK, Avtsin, Gretzky

| November 26, 2011 | 3 Replies
GameDay: Habs vs Penguins Lineups, Meet PK, Avtsin, Gretzky

All Habs GameDay: Saturday November 26, 2011 On this day in hockey history… 1917 – The National Hockey League was founded. The original teams were the Montreal Canadiens, Montreal Wanderers, Ottawa Senators, Toronto Arenas, and Quebec Bulldogs (which announced that … Continue reading

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Goaltending: Mind Over Matter, or Not?

| November 26, 2011 | 4 Replies
Goaltending: Mind Over Matter, or Not?

This is where that for a goaltender, knowing other player’s shooting tendencies can be a double-edged sword. One would quickly think that knowing that a player often favors shooting the five holes would be an advantage for a goaltender. It could; however, it could cause the goaltender to focus on that, and that alone… Continue reading

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GameDay: Habs vs Flyers Lineups, Movember, Prospects, Pearn

| November 25, 2011 | 5 Replies
GameDay: Habs vs Flyers Lineups, Movember, Prospects, Pearn

All Habs GameDay: Friday November 25, 2011 On this day in hockey history… 1930 – Philadelphia Quakers picked up their first NHL victory, 2-1 over Toronto. The Quakers finished their only NHL season (1930-31) with a record of 4-36-4. GAMEDAY: … Continue reading

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Habs Continue to Lack Consistency

| November 23, 2011 | Reply
Habs Continue to Lack Consistency

Written by: Iain Carnegie, AllHabs.net MONTREAL, QC. — Somewhere near three o’clock this morning it began. The clouds opened up, and feathering down through the Montreal air came the snow. And just like most snowfalls in Montreal, it has remained … Continue reading

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Mr. Scott Gomez, Meet My Dog, Gomez

| November 22, 2011 | Reply
Mr. Scott Gomez, Meet My Dog, Gomez

Gomez is a poodle-terrier mix. His father is a champion breed poodle, mother a…terrier. Of some sort. We’ve never been 100 per cent sure, but it’s there. I think there’s something else too. Wookie. Maybe. Continue reading

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Saturday Night Fever with the Habs

| November 21, 2011 | 7 Replies
Saturday Night Fever with the Habs

Written by LadyE, AllHabs MONTREAL, QC —  I got a fever and the only prescription is the Habs on a Saturday night.  You can keep your cowbell. All I need are 20 men in red, white, and blue. For me, … Continue reading

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Questions Mount as the Markov Return is Delayed

| November 21, 2011 | 11 Replies
Questions Mount as the Markov Return is Delayed

This past summer, after meeting with the team’s doctors, Pierre Gauthier took a leap of faith when he signed his 32-year-old star defenseman Andrei Markov to a three year, $17.25 million contract. Continue reading

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GameDay: Rangers vs Habs lineup, Bulldogs Downed, Movember Update

| November 19, 2011 | Reply
GameDay: Rangers vs Habs lineup, Bulldogs Downed, Movember Update

All Habs GameDay: Saturday November 19, 2011 On this day in hockey history… 1997 – Pittsburgh Penguins retired jersey #66 in honor of Mario Lemieux, in a pre-game ceremony before a 3-3 tie against the Boston Bruins. GAMEDAY: Habs hockey … Continue reading

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It’s Movember, Name That Habs Stache!

| November 19, 2011 | 4 Replies
It’s Movember, Name That Habs Stache!

by Chantal and Bailey, AllHabs.net MONTREAL, QC — It’s Movember ! Hope you guys are growing your Mo’s ! Bailey and I did a little research and found past and present Habs players sporting the mustache. Now it’s your turn … Continue reading

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Headlines: Gill Released, Gallagher Treats, Chara, Maxim

| November 18, 2011 | Reply
Headlines: Gill Released, Gallagher Treats, Chara, Maxim

All Habs Headlines: Friday November 18, 2011 On this day in hockey history… 1926 – Detroit Cougars (later renamed Red Wings) played their first NHL game, losing to Boston 2-0 at the Border Cities Arena in Windsor before 6,000 fans. … Continue reading

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