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14 hours ago | from Lions in Winter
To anyone with a developed memory and a modicum of sense, Bob Gainey also blew up the team that won the Eastern conference, and were it not for one hot and one cold goaltender might have battled the Penguins for a place in the Stanley Cup finals. Not only that, the team was an example of well-oil...
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Eric Engels: Elaborating on Komisarek
I feel there are a couple of things that require clarification after waking up to an article written by a columnist for the Montreal Gazette regarding my opinion on Mike Komisarek's decision to leave the Montreal Canadiens for the Toronto Maple Leafs. From my blog yesterday: "I'm not goin...
13 hours ago | from HockeyBuzz.com
Alex Kovalev update
In a previous post I mentioned that it’s unlikely kovalev will be back with the Montreal Canadiens. Earlier today it was rumored that both sides would meet for a new deal,but Scott Greenspun who’s Kovalev’s agent stated that the Canadiens are no longer in the running.
Thu, Jul 2 | from habs4ever (WordPress)
Eric Engels: Top Line Upgrade, Komisarek Stabs Habs, Spacek and Gill Added to Ligne Bleu
The Canadiens completed an absolutely wild day on the market, where they spent a record amount of money in free agency on Brian Gionta, Mike Cammelleri, Jaroslav Spacek, and Hal Gill, who were all added a day after the Canadiens pulled off a major deal for Scott Gomez. Subtracted from the fo...
Thu, Jul 2 | from HockeyBuzz.com
Free Agency Begins
No team has made more noise in the past 24 hours than the Montreal Canadiens. A day after picking up center Scott Gomez from the New York Rangers in a trade, the Canadiens added free agents, center Michael Cammalleri (5 years $30 million), defenceman Hal Gill (2 years $4.5million), forward J...
Wed, Jul 1 | from Playoff Beard .com
Canadiens Acquire Gomez from NY Rangers.
The early reaction from Canadiens fans is overwhelmingly negative. They were hoping for Canadiens GM Bob Gainey to land hometown hero Vincent Lecavalier from the Tampa Bay Lightning or perhaps bring in another big scoring center via trade or free agency.
Tue, Jun 30 | from Spector's
Canadiens acquire Gomez, his gargantuan contract from NY
The first news was that Christopher Higgins, a Long Island native, was being traded from the Montreal Canadiens...
Tue, Jun 30 | from Yahoo! Sports
Eklund: Are the Canadiens Moving Away from Vinny and Towards the Sedins?
ATTENTION ALL SEASON TICKET HOLDERS! GO HERE TO REGISTER YOUR TEAM FOR THE FREE AGENT FANTASY GAME Free Agent Pick 'em GOOD LUCK! I am getting a very strong stance from sources on both sides of the Montreal and Tampa situation that tonight the chances of Vincent Lecavalier has taken a serio...
Mon, Jun 29 | from HockeyBuzz.com
Habs Shut Out At NHL Awards
Evgeni Malkin (PIT) – 36 playoff points and Stanley Cup vs. Saku Koivu (UFA) – 3 playoff points, 4 games, no wins Jack Adams trophy: Claude Julien (BOS) – 53-19-10 Andy Murray (STL), Todd McLellan (SJ) vs. Guy Carbonneau (UFA) – 35-24-7 Bob Gainey (MTL) – 6-6-4
Fri, Jun 19 | from Lions in Winter
Montreal Canadiens:Bronfman and Saputo Enter The Bidding Dance
CA One thing's for sure. Current Owner George Gillett will most probably make more than what he actually needs for his refinancing problems. Also the NHL will have to make sure about the new owner's credibility and their financial situation. ...
Fri, Jun 12 | from Bleacher Report
Opinion: Montreal Canadiens: The Good, the Bad, and the Unexpected
The Canadiens started the 2008-2009 campaign with Guy Carbonneau behind the bench. Last season, Carbonneau led his team to first place in the Eastern Conference. The team had ended the regular season atop the entire league on the power play and goals scored, and finished with an impressiv...
Thu, Apr 16 | from Bleacher Report
Who's Good, Who's Bad? Montreal Canadiens Annual Review
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...
Mon, Apr 13 | from Bleacher Report
Podcast: HabsCast [3-11] Carbo-No More
After the tail spin that saw the Canadiens sitting in 9th place in the Eastern Conferences going into Sundays game against the Dallas Stars GM Bob Gainey decided that it was time to right the ship himself and fired his long time friend Guy Carbonneau and assuming the position behind the b...
Tue, Mar 10 | from HabsCast
Capitals-Canadiens Review: Ovechkin Adds To Highlight Reel in 4-3 SO Win
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.
Wed, Feb 18 | from Bleacher Report
Opinion: Midway EvaluationThe Habs And Their Half Seasons
So, without further ado, here are the grades (school-style letter grades, from top to bottom) for the Montreal Canadiens first 41 games. You'll notice the marks are on the high side, but how could they not be, the Habs get a full A – someone must be responsible:
Mon, Jan 12 | from Lions in Winter
Podcast: Puck Headlines: Calling for an All-Star Game boycott
• 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]
Wed, Nov 26 | from Yahoo! Sports
Podcast: Canadiens Audio: Gorges celebrates role as Habs sniper
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...
Tue, Nov 25 | from Los Angeles Kings Hockey Fan Forum
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