by Mike Wyman | Dec 5, 2014 | Hockey History, Homepage, Montreal Canadiens
Flags are at half-mast in Montreal following the death of Jean Beliveau, who epitomized both elegance and excellence for the large majority of his 83 years among us, and I’m all out of heroes. Jacques Demers was asked to come up with one word that described Mr....
by Seth Rothman | Nov 23, 2014 | Homepage, Montreal Canadiens, New York Rangers
NEW YORK – Many of the same cast of characters that sent the Rangers to the Stanley Cup Final last spring sent them to this season’s quarter pole in convincing fashion. Martin St. Louis, who scored the overtime winner in Game 4 of the conference final against Montreal...
by Alexandra Nseir | Nov 23, 2013 | Homepage, Montreal Canadiens, Washington Capitals
The Capitals entered Friday night’s game against the Canadiens knowing that the sloppy passing and neutral and defensive zone turnovers that marked their loss against Pittsburgh could not continue. They also acknowledged that they could not take too many penalties and...
by Justin Cohen | Dec 31, 2011 | Florida Panthers, Montreal Canadiens
SUNRISE, Fla. -Riding on the shoulders on Tomas Fleischmann, the Florida Panthers battled back, beating the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 at the BankAtlantic Center on New Years Eve. It was the first time the Panthers had won the annual holiday home meeting since December...
by Michelle Kenneth | Dec 18, 2011 | Montreal Canadiens, New Jersey Devils, NHL
As the Devils headed north for their match against the Canadiens, Habs fans were met with the news that head coach Jacques Martin had been fired. Assistant coach Randy Cunneyworth was named as the interim head coach. Cunneyworth joined the organization in 2010-11 as...
by Diana Driscoll | May 19, 2011 | Leagues, Montreal Canadiens, New York Rangers
May 19, 2011 In an already intense Original Six match-up against the Montreal Canadiens, New York Rangers’ winger Brandon Prust decided to deliver a new level of intensity one second into the game by dropping his gloves and challenging Travis Moen. “I just gave him a...
