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Traded to Montreal by Providence (Can-Am) for cash, February 6, 1933.

Traded to Montreal by Ottawa with Harold Starr for Marty Burke and future [...]

Loaned to Pittsburgh by Montreal for remainder of 1927-28 season for the loan [...]

Traded to Montreal by Toronto for George Hainsworth, October 1, 1933. Traded to [...]

A right-winger originally from Bradford, Ontario, Norman Collings joined the [...]

Rights traded to Montreal by Mtl. Maroons for Lionel Conacher and the rights to [...]

In an era when the Canadiens struggled for on-ice success, Wilf Cude proved to [...]

Standing 5-foot-7 and tipping the scales at 160 pounds, Polly Drouin was far [...]

Traded to Montreal by Detroit for cash, October 10, 1929.

A well-travelled 29-year-old by the time he joined the Montreal Canadiens in [...]

Smart, fast and unpredictable, Johnny Gagnon didn’t earn the nickname [...]

Herb Gardiner’s exploits in 1926-27 earned him the Hart Trophy, awarded to [...]

Signed as a free agent by Montreal, October 7, 1927.

Traded to Montreal by San Francisco (Cal-Pro) for $5,000, February 13, 1930.

Traded to Montreal by Buffalo (IHL) for cash, October, 1933.

Traded to Montreal by Chicago with Roger Jenkins and Lionel Conacher for Howie [...]

Signed as a free agent by Montreal, January 7, 1933.

George Hainsworth recorded 22 shutouts in 1928-29, in one of the greatest [...]

Traded to Montreal by Providence (Can-Am) with Leo Murray for Leo Gaudreault [...]

Traded to Montreal by Detroit for cash, December 12, 1926.