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

Signed as a free agent by Montreal, September 20, 1964. Claimed by Minnesota [...]

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

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

Bob Berry played two games with the Canadiens in 1968-69, recording no points. [...]


André Boudrias played seven games with the Canadiens over the course of three [...]

Hailing from Saint-Boniface, Manitoba, right-winger Gérald Brisson came to the [...]

Bill Carter made his NHL debut with the Canadiens, playing one game with the [...]

Hailing from Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec, Wayne Connelly made his NHL debut with the [...]

Blessed with exceptional speed and a lethal wrist shot, Yvan Cournoyer was one [...]

Born in Peterborough, Ontario, left-handed defenseman Paul Curtis was cutting [...]

Jude Drouin was the Canadiens third-round pick and the 17th overall selection [...]

Dick Duff became an instant fan favorite upon his arrival in Montreal and a key [...]

Originally from Sault St. Marie, Ontario, goaltender Tony Esposito joined the [...]

John Ferguson was one of the most feared players in the league, a title he [...]
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