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

Traded to Montreal by Vancouver (PCHL) for cash, May 13, 1940.

Traded to Montreal by NY Americans for cash, October 28, 1937.

Signed as a free agent by Montreal, October 20, 1939.

A pivotal figure with the Trail Smoke Eaters World Championship squad a year [...]

Goaltender Paul Bibeault appeared in 143 of his 214 regular season games while [...]

With Toe Blake leading the way, “The Punch Line” made sports history as the [...]

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

Loaned to Detroit by Montreal to replace injured Tiny Thompson, February 15, [...]

Rights traded to Montreal by Mtl. Maroons for Gerry Carson, October 7, 1936.

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

Defenseman Walter Buswell was as steady and reliable as they come, missing just [...]

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

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

Signed as a free agent by Montreal, October 16, 1941.

Signed as a free agent by Montreal, October 22, 1935.

Traded to Montreal by Portland (PCHL) for cash, December 25, 1940.

Loaned to Montreal by Providence (IAHL), January 15, 1940.

Traded to Montreal by Toronto for $30,000, October 4, 1942.

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