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Leafs recall time as Habs

04 Dec 2009 02:30:10 PST

They came from two very different eras in the NHL, but Gary Leeman and Dick Duff will share a common feeling Friday night as the Montreal Canadiens celebrate the official 100th anniversary of their first game.

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Sabres slaughter Habs 6-2 - The Gazette

04 Dec 2009 00:25:01 PST

Sabres slaughter Habs 6-2 The Gazette (Montreal) But the Sabres didn't need the best goaltender in the NHL last night as they rolled to a 6-2 victory over the Canadiens. Miller's biggest concern may have ... Sabres rough up HabsSports Network Canadiens-Sabres SumsNew York Times

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03 Dec 2009 23:36:43 PST

CBC.ca Montreal is averaging 2.29 goals per game, second fewest in the NHL, ahead of only Carolina's 2.18 . . . The Canadiens have had only 83 power-play ... Scouting report: Bruins at CanadiensBoston Herald The Original HabsThe Gazette (Montreal) The Habs are who we areGlobe and Mail

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Sabres get goals from MacArthur, Pominville and Roy, beat Canadiens 6-2

03 Dec 2009 19:10:00 PST

Written by The Canadian Press
The Montreal Canadiens are about to celebrate their storied past. The current version of the once-mighty dynasty hasn't had much to feel good about lately

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Canadiens hold unique place in hockey's heritage (AP)

03 Dec 2009 15:48:44 PST

In all of hockey's history, there is no team quite like the Montreal Canadiens. The club in the iconic red, white and blue jerseys with the CH logo is the leader in Stanley Cup victories with 24, trailing only the New York Yankees -- 27 World Series titles -- for most championships by a franchi...

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Canadiens-Sabres Preview

02 Dec 2009 15:29:02 PST

Goaltender Ryan Miller is having one of his best stretches in what has been an outstanding season for the Buffalo Sabres. The return of defenseman Craig Rivet should only help. With Miller expected to be in net again, the Sabres may also have their captain back when they host the Montreal Can...

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Montreal Canadiens news and blogs - December 04, 2009

04 Dec 2009 00:00:01 PDT

Below is today's roundup of news and blogs that haven't yet hit top story status by our community. Visit Montreal Canadiens news and blogs for even more news and blogs converage.

• NHL: Sabres slaughter Habs 6-2 -- from Sports - Top Stories
• Habs greats heading to Norwood -- from Peterborough Examiner
• 100 years of history -- from Faceoff.com
• Thursday NHL roundup -- from St. Louis Post-Dispatch
• Habs light it up against Vito's -- from Daily Gleaner
• Ten key moments shaped mystique -- from FOXSports.com News for Canadiens
• A century of pride and passion -- from FOXSports.com News for Canadiens
• Sabres demolish Canadiens, win fourth straight -- from FOXSports.com News for Canadiens
• On the media -- from London Free Press
• NHL roundup -- from Austin American-Statesman

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Maple Leafs goalie Jonas Gustavsson returns to Toronto, sees cardiac specialist

02 Dec 2009 12:20:00 PST

Written by The Canadian Press
TORONTO - Toronto Maple Leafs goalie Jonas Gustavsson returned to Toronto on Wednesday and was scheduled to see a cardiac specialist.Gustavsson was taken to hospital with an elevated heart rate following the first period of Toronto's 3-0 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Tuesday...

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NHL records for most points and fewest losses still held by 1976-77 Habs

30 Nov 2009 21:20:00 PST

Written by The Canadian Press
They were the best of the best - the 1976-77 Montreal Canadiens team that set records that have never been erased: most points in a season (132) and fewest losses (eight)

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Maple Leafs-Canadiens Preview

30 Nov 2009 20:43:41 PST

Leading goal scorer Michael Cammalleri wasn't happy with the Montreal Canadiens' inability to protect a third-period lead their last time out, fuming after a seemingly sure win turned into a shootout loss. He'll be especially upset if they can't get two points against the lowly Toronto...

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Game 26: Habs/Caps

28 Nov 2009 14:01:54 PST

Written by Mats Naslund
Its Saturday night and the Habs take on the Washington Capitals at Centre Bell ce soir. The couple days off following the loss to the Penguins has afforded the Canadiens with the opportunity they desperately needed to rest and heal. Unfortunately they will still be fairly short-handed ...

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Canadiens Watch: Time for O'Byrne to step up

23 Nov 2009 08:30:00 PST

Written by Ryan Dixon
Right now, the Montreal Canadiens are a team full of opportunities. That, of course, is born out of the unfortunate fact the team has sustained so many key injuries to vital players

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Bergeron, Metropolit score third-period goals, Canadiens beat Coyotes 4-2

12 Nov 2009 21:00:00 PST

Written by The Canadian Press
GLENDALE, Ariz. - The Montreal Canadiens finally got their power play rolling. Marc-Andre Bergeron and Glen Metropolit scored 1:02 apart in the third period, the second goal on the power play, and Carey Price made 18 saves in the Canadiens' 4-2 victory over the Phoenix Coyotes on Thursday...

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Opinion: Montreal Canadiens Prospects: The Shape of Things to Come (Euro Edition)

28 Oct 2009 10:45:58 PDT

Written by Sebastien Tremblay
Montreal certainly picks up many North Americans skaters but doesn’t draft that many Europeans and to be honest, besides Andrei Markov, Montreal hasn't had much chance with their Euro "future stars". There is indeed a « hole » on the Canadiens European depth chart.

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Canadiens Watch: Gionta the best option for captaincy

26 Oct 2009 05:47:00 PDT

Written by Ryan Dixon
His small stature prompted many to argue Brian Gionta was simply more of exactly what the Montreal Canadiens didn’t need when he signed a five-year, $25-million deal with the team last July

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Opinion: Montreal Canadiens: A Start of a New Hab-It, I Hope

22 Sep 2009 06:14:54 PDT

Written by Elie Aintabi
Nothing was funny about last night's game, which saw the Canadiens down walking into the third period. This win caps off the five straight games the Habs have played, settling the preseason record at 3-2. Three Stars 1. Brian Gionta 2. Scott Gomez Read more NHL news on BleacherReport.com

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Opinion: The Top Five Questions Facing The Montreal Canadiens This Season

18 Sep 2009 16:57:38 PDT

Written by Felix Sicard
Lapierre has everything going for him. He is French Canadian, is good with the media, and is one of the hardest working players on the team. Many captains have led by example, and if Lapierre's teammates were to follow his example, they would be one of the toughest teams to play against in the...

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Opinion: Do The Canadiens Need A Captain?

17 Jul 2009 05:49:51 PDT

Written by Topham(noreply@blogger.com)
The Canadiens have had a captain for nearly 100 seasons The tradition of the Montreal Canadiens dressing a captain, however, is not one of them. Since 1909, the Canadiens have had a team captain and that is the way I think it should continue for the next century. French Canadian options

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Who's Good, Who's Bad? Montreal Canadiens Annual Review

13 Apr 2009 18:15:39 PDT

Written by Sebastien Tremblay
Not great stats for someone who stole the starting goaltender job from Cristobal Huet last year. Price has looked unstable, lost, confused and even sometimes drunk in from of the net! I hope it's just sophomore jinx and that he'll be that goaltender Montreal fans are waiting for since Patr...

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Podcast: Martin Brodeur Zooms In On Patrick Roy's Win Record Tonight!

14 Mar 2009 11:36:46 PDT

Written by Kevin van Steendelaar
He will be the 11th member of the Canadiens to reach this mark, but all eyes will be focused elsewhere on the ice, as Montreal native, Martin Brodeur, a nemesis of the Canadiens since he started his career with the New Jersey Devils, could tie a record held by a living hockey legend, Patric...

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Podcast: Guy Lafleur's Disco Skeleton

23 Feb 2009 15:27:35 PST

Written by Kevin van Steendelaar
More recently however, Guy Lafleur has faced some more personal legal issues, and has been criticized for making some publicly outspoken comments on the current Montreal Canadiens' roster. As we all know, Guy Lafleur was the face Montreal Canadiens through most of the '70's and early...

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Capitals-Canadiens Review: Ovechkin Adds To Highlight Reel in 4-3 SO Win

18 Feb 2009 21:44:33 PST

Written by Dave Nichols
Ovechkin outraced Canadiens' defenseman Roman Hamrlik to a loose puck just past the Montreal blue line. Ovie backhanded the puck off the wall, deftly spun around Hamrlik and collected the puck, and charged toward Canadiens' netminder Carey Price.

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Podcast: Puck Headlines: Calling for an All-Star Game boycott

26 Nov 2008 09:19:28 PST

Written by Greg Wyshynski
• Patrick Roy claims his minor league team's management has asked him not to speak publically about his sons being unrelenting hockey thugs. [Canadian Press] • How the NHL can learn from the current NHL vs. NBA debate. [Jibblescribbits]

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Podcast: Puck Headlines: Calling for an All-Star Game boycott

26 Nov 2008 09:19:28 PST

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Podcast: Canadiens Audio: Gorges celebrates role as Habs sniper

25 Nov 2008 16:40:03 PST

Written by rinkrat
Canadiens defenceman Josh Gorges plays with the puck with which he scored his first goal in the bleu-blanc-rouge. The Canadiens will mount the puck on a plaque for him, Gorges's first NHL goal in nearly two years. Canadiens defenceman Josh Gorges plays with the puck with which he scored his...

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Podcast: [1-27] I Hate U2

10 Jan 2007 21:19:00 PST

Written by habscast@gmail.com (Montreal Canadiens PodCast)
Canadiens / Thrashers - After an insipid loss to the Devils on beautiful Sunday afternoon the Canadiens were back to their winning ways. Atlanta is but of course one of the hottest teams in the league … Bob Hartley had them well rested for the game. The Habs stillsuffering from flu symptoms we...

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