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With their 100th anniversary only days away, the Montreal Canadiens are under new ownership, led by a familiar name with city roots more than twice the team's age. Complete Story...
Nicklas Backstrom scored the only shootout goal on Washington's third attempt to give the Capitals a 4-3 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday night.
Sidney Crosby scored a goal and set up another with an no-look pass and the Pittsburgh Penguins matched a franchise record for most victories in their first 25 games, beating the Montreal Canadiens 3-1 on Wednesday night.
Marc-Andre Bergeron scored his second goal of the game 4:46 into the third, leading the Montreal Canadiens to a 5-3 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Tuesday night.
The Minnesota Wild have traded former first-round draft choice Benoit Pouliot (BEHN-wah, POO-lee-aht) to Montreal for left wing Guillaume Latendresse (GEE-OHM, lah-TEHN-drehs).
Pavel Datsyuk and Henrik Zetterberg scored on Detroit's first two shootout attempts to give the Red Wings a 3-2 win over the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday night.
Travis Moen and Tomas Plekanec scored in a three-minute span early in the second period, Michael Cammalleri added a goal in the third, and the Montreal Canadiens withstood a furious comeback to beat the Washington Capitals 3-2 on Friday night.
Carey Price stopped all six Carolina attempts in the shootout, Maxim Lapierre scored the winner and the Montreal Canadiens beat the Hurricanes 3-2 Tuesday night.
Steve Sullivan scored two goals and Pekka Rinne made 20 saves to lead the Nashville Predators to a 2-0 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday night.
Marc-Andre Bergeron and Glen Metropolit scored 1:02 apart in the third period, and Carey Price made 18 saves in the Montreal Canadiens' 4-2 victory over the Phoenix Coyotes on Thursday night.
Miikka Kiprusoff got his first shutout of the season and Jarome Iginla extended his goal-scoring streak to four games, leading the Calgary Flames to a 1-0 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Tuesday night.
Ryan Malone and Alex Tanguay each had a goal and an assist to lead the Tampa Bay Lightning to a 3-1 win over the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday night.
Patrice Bergeron's goal with 52 seconds left in regulation helped the Bruins avoid a historic third straight shutout, but Michael Cammalleri scored in the shootout to give the Montreal Canadiens a 2-1 victory over Boston on Thursday night.
Colby Armstrong scored 13:14 into the third period and the Atlanta Thrashers earned their first regulation win in Montreal in over five years, 5-4 over the Canadiens on Tuesday night.
Mike Cammalleri and Scott Gomez scored in a shootout to lift the Montreal Canadiens to a chippy 5-4 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs after they squandered a two-goal lead in the third period Saturday night.
Patrick Sharp scored with 4:10 left to give the Chicago Blackhawks a 3-2 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Friday night.
Superstitious Sindey Crosby didn't want to jinx his shot at a hat trick after his first two goals. Perhaps for the same reason, he isn't willing to acknowledge he's morphing into a top pure goal-scorer.
Mike Cammalleri got the Montreal Canadiens out to an early lead, then helped them recover from a two-goal deficit by completing his third career hat trick with an unassisted effort in overtime.
Roman Hamrlik scored 1:32 into overtime and the Montreal Canadiens extended their winning streak to four games with a 3-2 victory over the New York Islanders on Monday night.
Scott Gomez and Brian Gionta scored in the shootout, and the Montreal Canadiens snapped a five-game losing streak with a 2-1 win over the Atlanta Thrashers on Tuesday night.
Once again, Alex Kovalev had a sold-out Bell Centre crowd on its feet cheering for him. Only this time, the talented Russian's offensive feats didn't give the Montreal Canadiens any reason to celebrate.
Ryan O'Reilly scored his first NHL goal 13:47 into the third to help the Colorado Avalanche beat Montreal 3-2 on Thursday night, spoiling the Canadiens' 100th home opener.
Nikolai Khabibulin made 33 saves to help the Edmonton Oilers beat the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 on Saturday night.
Henrik Sedin scored twice in a 3:37 span of the second period and added an assist to lead the Vancouver Canucks to their first victory of the season, a 7-1 romp over the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday night.
Staffan Kronwall's first NHL goal lifted the perfect Calgary Flames to a 4-3 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Tuesday night.
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In this edition of the NHL Playoff Recap for Tuesday April 15th, the cream is starting to rise to the top as some teams try and pull away while other, underachieving teams start to pour it on.
Busy week in the NHL and the action stops for no one, including me ! Although I was sidelined due to other commitments that had me away from my computer, as promised, I will keep my word and provide my 2 cents on the recent battles being help on the Frozen Pond.
It went down to the last day of the regular season but when it was all over, the Montreal Canadiens were crowned as champs of the Eastern Conference. Although it required a loss by the Pittsburgh Penguins to achieve this, we can not say that the Habs did not deserve this honour.
Zdeno Chara will be a co-star in two highlight reel goals this week. Unfortunately for him, it involves the hulking defenseman being undressed...twice, by Alex "The Magician" Kovalev.
The St Louis Blues, fresh off their $36,000 rookie supper, proved that they can party hard and play hard as they earned their win against a Habs team that might have been mentally already in Boston.
The Canadiens bounced back from their 3-0 shutout loss against the Senators Thursday night by serving the same medicine to the Islanders on a night when the visitors had nothing to lose and the Habs had everything to gain.
One minute the Canadiens are tied for 1st in the east, then they play one game against the Ottawa Senators and the next thing you know, they find themselves in 5th place in the conference standings…
It's Wednesday, which means there must be a new leader in the Eastern Conference ! Yes, the Montreal Canadiens are back on top in the east after a convincing team effort (including a spectacular 38 save shutout from Habs goaltender Carey Price)
The future is with Price: KoivuA lot of pundits shook their heads in doubt when the Montreal Canadiens dealt veteran goalie Cristobal Huet to Washington before last week's NHL trade deadline.
Popular rookie Lapierre sent down in salary-cap move by hot CanadiensMONTREAL (CP) - A trip back to the minors was not the holiday gift Montreal Canadiens rookie Maxim Lapierre or his growing fan following wanted or expected.
Canadiens net sombre win over BruinsBoth Sergei Samsonov and the Montreal Canadiens smoothed out recent rough patches on Tuesday. Samsonov ended a 19-game scoring drought with two goals in Montreal's 4-3 victory over the visiting Boston Bruins in front of 21,273 fans at the Bell Centre.
Habs' Souray sinks Sabres in overtimeDefenceman Sheldon Souray scored 4:59 into overtime, lifting the Montreal Canadiens to a 2-1 come-from-behind victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Friday night.
Canadiens retire Savard's No. 18An emotional Serge Savard thanked a great number of people for helping him become a Hall of Fame defenceman just before his No. 18 was lifted up to the rafters of the Bell Centre on Saturday, making him only the second blue-liner in team history to have his number retired.
Canadiens overpower Lightning"They say lightning strikes twice. But on Wednesday night, Sheldon Souray scored twice to strike down the Tampa Bay Lightning.
Sabres try to maintain even keelThe Sabres have so far, this season, survived OT, shootouts, and road trips. For their next test, this evening against Montreal, they must survive the trashtalking of Janne Niinimaa, whose parents apparently had a sticky keyboard when they were thinking of names for their son.
Canadiens sign prospect Latendresse"Montreal Canadiens forward Guillaume Latendresse will be sticking around when the regular season kicks off next week.
Canada: A People's History was an unprecedented undertaking for the CBC.
Habs' blueliner battling knee injuriesThe Montreal Gazette and RDS report that defenceman Francis Bouillon experienced pain in his knee last week when he started skating and will fly to Vail, Colorado, to be examined by a doctor.
As curator of the Hockey Hall of Fame, Phil Pritchard ahs plenty of artifacts to fuss over, but taking care of Canada's Holy Grail, is his main responsibility. Standing 3 ft. tall and weighting in at a hefty 34 lbs. Lord Stanley's Cup is a whole lot of mug.
Le Sportnographe - Malgré les panneaux à affichage variableCompte-rendu du dernier match des Canadiens de Montréal.
Canadiens fire coach Claude Julien; Gainey takes overMired in a terrible losing slump, the Montreal Canadiens fired head coach Claude Julien on Saturday.
Canadien : Julien congédié! |Claude Julien, l'entaîneur des Canadiens de Montréal vient de se faire congédié.
Gainey au travail: l'appât est RibeiroBientôt un échange impliquant les Canadiens de Montréal? Mathias Brunet croit que oui.
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