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

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

When Dick Irvin took over the reins of the Canadiens in 1940-41, he felt that [...]

Bill Durnan could play with his stick in either hand, often making the change [...]

The 1943 trade between Toronto and Montreal that saw Ted Kennedy go to the [...]

After five seasons in the NHL, Wilfred Field was picked up by Montreal as part [...]

The letter from Canadiens GM Cecil Hart delivered to the Fillion household in [...]

Traded to Montreal (Buffalo-AHL) by Washington (AHL) for cash, February 8, 1943.

Combining physicality with finesse, Glen Harmon won two Stanley Cups while [...]

Wilbert “Dutch” Hiller played in his native Kitchener, Northern Ontario and [...]

Rosario Joanette came to the Canadiens on loan from the Quebec Professional [...]

One-third of the famous “Punch Line”, Elmer Lach, an exceptional playmaker, [...]

A well-travelled player before breaking into the NHL in 1941-42, Leo Lamoureaux [...]

Originally from Montreal, Quebec, John Mahaffy played nine games with the [...]

Formerly a defensive centerman, Ken Mosdell brilliantly replaced Elmer Lach on [...]

A masterful playmaker with exceptional finish, Buddy O’Connor averaged almost [...]
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