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In the world of professional sports, there’s perhaps no single tradition as [...]
There are a few milestones that are unforgettable for any Canadian kid: your [...]
Known for his jovial spirit and back-patting of each of his players after a [...]
For most players, the prospect of playing in a possible Stanley Cup-clinching [...]
You never get a second chance to make a first impression. The incomparable [...]
Any time company comes to town, a gracious host should pull out all the stops [...]
The key to any practical joke is ensuring no evidence is left behind. But what [...]
New Year’s Day, 1958, was a swinging affair at the Boston Garden. Rather than [...]
Who doesn’t remember Guy Lapointe’s trademark rushes up the ice or his [...]
Every coach in Canadiens history has had their own distinctive coaching style. [...]
One would have thought that by the 1980s, any sports fan worth his salt would [...]
No one likes to be late. But if you were playing for the Canadiens in the early [...]
He wrestled bears, ate glass and was known as the Joliette Strongman, but you [...]
Victory comes at a cost, something that rugged Hall of Fame center Elmer Lach [...]
Like all NHL teams, the Canadiens rarely sit on their hands on deadline day. [...]
A serious music fan, Patrick Roy and his Walkman were literally joined at the [...]
On any hockey team, goalies are the ones most often typified as being paranoid, [...]
Boys will be boys. And no one knew that better than Canadiens management in the [...]
Known as one of the most prolific scorers the game has ever seen, Bobby Hull [...]