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

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

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

Born in Montreal, Quebec, center Frédérick Burchell played a total of four [...]

Defensive specialist Floyd Curry excelled at keeping the top forwards of his [...]

Traded to Chicago by Montreal for Ike Hildebrand and future considerations, [...]

Hailing from Shawinigan, Quebec, Gérard Desaulniers spent a large portion of [...]

Dick Gamble first attracted the attention of the Canadiens organization with an [...]

One of the most remarkable offensive forces in hockey, Bernard Geoffrion [...]

Doug Harvey revolutionized the role of defenseman, becoming hockey’s first [...]

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

Ed Litzenberger made his NHL debut in 1952-53, playing two games as a member of [...]

Calum MacKay played a valuable role for the Canadiens during his five seasons [...]

His parents may have named him James Albert but to the hockey world he was [...]

One of the solid support players from Western Canada who found their way to [...]

Signed as a free agent by Montreal, September 27, 1948. Returned to Montreal [...]

Edmonton native John McCormack first attracted attention while at Toronto’s [...]

Gerry McNeil led the Canadiens to the Stanley Cup Finals in all four seasons he [...]
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