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Posts Tagged ‘Hull-Ottawa Canadiens’

There He Was Again – Ralph Backstrom

He had all the things I knew were good in life – a big talent and one who could skate like the wind, a great brush-cut, a lovely wife, was a heralded phenom when he was a kid, and he wore the sweater of the Montreal Canadiens. What could be better than all that?
He was Ralph Backstrom, [...]

January 4, 2010 in Bell Centre, Bernard Geoffrion, Henri Richard, Jean Beliveau, Maurice Richard, Montreal Canadiens
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Habs Find Their Legs Late And Take Out The Blue Jackets

It only took about 36 minutes before the Canadiens awoke from their slumber, but from then on, they battled and finally bested the Columbus Blue Jackets 5-3 on a night where once again Carey Price was stellar, and Marc-Andre Bergeron came to the forefront, played a forceful game, and scored two huge goals.
It was a night where [...]

November 24, 2009 in Carey Price, Columbus Blue Jackets, Detroit Red Wings, Doug Harvey, Jean Beliveau, Maurice Richard, Montreal Canadiens, Vancouver Canucks, Washington Capitals
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Is This The Team? Maybe, Maybe Not. And What About PK Subban?

It would be nice if we could look at the existing Habs lineup and go through it and examine and say, yes, that’s it, should be good. But there seems to be no sense yet in doing this, because this might not be the final team. Bob Gainey has hinted that an impact player may [...]

September 11, 2009 in Bob Gainey, Carey Price, Montreal Canadiens, Terry Harper
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Don Cherry Sure Must Have Liked His Beer

 
Don Cherry was almost a Montreal Canadien. He belonged to the club in the early 1960’s, but Sam Pollock took him aside one day and asked him to lay off the beer. Cherry said he wouldn’t and was promptly shipped to Spokane.
This is Cherry, number 6, with the Hull-Ottawa Canadiens of the EPHL (Eastern Professional [...]

July 22, 2008 in Boston Bruins, Montreal Canadiens
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