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When Toe Blake assumed the reins of the Canadiens as head coach in 1955-56, he [...]

When he was named head coach of the Canadiens in 1940-41, Dick Irvin Sr. was [...]

An emblematic icon of the Montreal Canadiens, Maurice Richard’s influence and [...]

Originally from Winnipeg, Manitoba, center Reg Abbott came to the Canadiens on [...]

Originally from Lamont, Alberta, Eugene Achtymichuk came to the Canadiens on [...]

Born in Arlington, Massachusetts, U.S.A., goaltender Donald Aiken was loaned to [...]

Traded to Montreal by Chicago for Paul Bibeault with both teams holding right [...]

Hailing from Edmonton, Alberta, centerman Douglas Anderson signed with the [...]

One of the best skaters in the league, Ralph Backstrom could easily be deep in [...]

Hailing from Regina, Saskatchewan, right-winger Murray Balfour played five [...]

Hailing from Verdun, Quebec, James Bartlett came to the Canadiens on loan from [...]

Jean Beliveau proudly wore the “C” for 10 seasons, the longest tenure in [...]

A pivotal figure with the Trail Smoke Eaters World Championship squad a year [...]

Better known for his legendary college coaching career at the University of [...]

André Binette was loaned to the Canadiens from the Quebec Hockey League’s [...]

Hailing from Siant-Boniface, Manitoba, right-winger Garry Blaine played one [...]

Team captain for eight seasons, Émile Bouchard dished out solid hits and made [...]
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