Don’t forget – Saturday’s Buffalo-Habs game starts at 2:00 pm ET (or 11 am PT), and the same for Sunday’s clash between the Sens and Habs. The Super Bowl on Sunday, from New Orleans, kicks off at 6:30 ET (I think). In the meantime, some Canada stuff. Canadians consume more Kraft Dinner per capita than [...]

Every so often, as I mentioned once before, a tractor-trailer driver on his way either on to the ferry or off, will stop and hand me his copy of Canadiens magazine. Which is what he did again yesterday. And in this latest edition is something I feel you should know. Certain Habs were asked, if they were wearing a tux [...]

I was reading a year-old Maclean’s magazine yesterday while waiting for my car, and there was an article about the NHL’s greatest fighters, with matchups of serious bruisers over the years and then the ultimate winner. They had Gordie Howe, Stu Grimson, Bob Probert, Stan Jonathan and about ten others, did an elimination thing, and in the [...]

 GAME 3 During the regular season, Montreal’s power play looked like Sophia Loren - beautiful, lovely, graceful, nice to watch. But in this playoff round against the Bruins, Montreal’s power play resembles a drunken Britney Spears. Kovalev’s overtime goal in game two was a power play goal, but that’s it. The only one in three games. And [...]