Fifty-five shots on goal. How sad is that, for the Montreal Canadiens to allow 55 shots in a completely unimpressive 2-0 loss to the Predators in Nashville, a team which isn’t pencilled in to win a whole lot of anything this year.
Carey Price’s teammates gave less support than a water-soaked paper jock strap.
I wouldn’t want [...]
November 14, 2009 in Bob Gainey, Carey Price, Carolina Hurricanes, Montreal Canadiens, Nashville Predators, Toe Blake
Tags: Battle of the Blades, Bob Gainey, Carey Price, Jacques Martin, Mike Danton, Nashville Predators, Sergei Kostityn, Toe Blake | 28 Comments »
Claude Lemieux, that dirty-nosed, blue-collared, sometimes-scorer, sometimes diver/turtler scoundrel who toiled for the Montreal Canadiens from 1995 until1990 and was a big factor in them winning the Stanley Cup in 1986, has surprised the heck out of me.
Lemieux is one of three finalists in Battle of the Blades, the CBC show which pairs hockey players with professional figure skaters. [...]
November 9, 2009 in Colorado Avalanche, Montreal Canadiens, New Jersey Devils
Tags: Battle of the Blades, Claude Lemieux, Hallelujah, Leonard Cohen, Montreal Canadiens 1986 Cup win, Shae-Lynn Bourne | 8 Comments »
I just saw my first Battle of the Blades, the CBC show featuring finalists Tie Domi, Stephane Richer, Claude Lemieux and Craig Simpson in a figure skating contest with gorgeous Olympic partners.
There’s no word just yet if Hal Gill will be a participant next year.
November 3, 2009 in Olympics
Tags: Battle of the Blades, Claude Lemieux, Craig Simpson, Hal Gill, Stephane Richer, Tie Domi | 5 Comments »
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