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Hailing from Shelekhov, Russian, left-winger Andrei Bashkirov was the Canadiens [...]

Hailing from Saint-Georges-de-Beauce, Quebec, Jesse Bélanger signed with the [...]

Hailing from Montreal, Quebec, left-winger Sylvain Blouin was the New York [...]

Signed as a free agent by Montreal, August 18, 1998.

Announced his retirement on September 24 2009 after 18 years in the NHL. [...]

Originally from Green Bay, Newfoundland, defenseman Brad Brown was the [...]

Originally from Hébertville-Station, Quebec, Frédéric Chabot was the New [...]

Claimed by Atlanta from Montreal in Expansion Draft, June 25, 1999.Brett Clark [...]

An energetic and hard-hitting power forward, Shayne Corson’s bone-rattling [...]

Hailing from Dearborn, Michigan, right-winger Jim Cummins was the New York [...]

Vincent Damphousse reached a career mark immediately upon his arrival in [...]

Traded to NY Islanders by Montreal with Kirk Muller and Mathieu Schneider for [...]

Jason Dawe was the Buffalo Sabres’ second-round pick and the 35th overall [...]

Hailing from Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines, Quebec, Jonathan Delisle was selected by [...]

Traded to Montreal by Philadelphia for cash, October 20, 1999.

Originally from Uherske Hradiste in the Czech Republic, defenseman Miroslav [...]

Traded to Montreal by Calgary with Zarley Zalapski for Valeri Bure and [...]

Éric Houde was the Canadiens’ ninth-round pick and the 216th overall [...]

Originally from Havre Saint-Pierre, Quebec, Jean-François Jomphe was never [...]