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The Year I Paid Absolutely No Attention To My Team

This is my passport photo taken when I was 17. If you look closely you can see pimples.
I was getting ready to go on a big trip, which ultimately would cause me to miss almost the entire Montreal Canadiens 1968-69 season including playoffs. I’m unable to talk about Rogie Vachon and Gump Worsley in [...]

January 11, 2010 in Boston Bruins, Chicago Blackhawks, Henri Richard, Jean Beliveau, Montreal Canadiens, NHL playoffs, New York Rangers, St. Louis Blues, Yvan Cournoyer
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Doing The Right Thing With Luke Schenn

A couple of weeks ago I was very hard on young Leafs defenceman Luke Schenn Shocking Admission from Luke Schenn because he had no idea about the Beatles and couldn’t even name any of them. I was quite upset about this.
But lately I’ve been doing some re-thinking, and I’ve decided I feel terrible about this. He’s [...]

July 13, 2009 in Montreal Canadiens, Toronto Maple Leafs
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Shocking Admission From Luke Schenn

I don’t know how to say this. Bear with me while I get myself together.
Luke Schenn has admitted recently that he doesn’t know the names of any of the Beatles. Schenn had taken in a performance of Cirque du Soleil’s “Love”, which is based on the music of the Beatles, playing at the Mirage Hotel in Las Vegas. [...]

June 27, 2009 in Toronto Maple Leafs
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I Always Knew Paul McCartney Was The Sappy One

I saw a Paul McCartney concert on TV recently and Paul had a Detroit Red Wings sticker on one of his guitars.
 
I Iove the Beatles. Always have. But I draw the line here.
 
John wouldn’t have done this.

December 14, 2008 in Detroit Red Wings, Montreal Canadiens
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The Beatles And The Habs. Now There’s A Winning Combination.

 On this day, August 17th, in 1966, the Beatles played an afternoon show in Toronto at Maple Leaf Gardens.
 I was there.
 I was 15 years old and had a summer job on a highway, but the boss let me go early and I went down to Toronto from Orillia with a disc jockey my sister worked with at [...]

August 17, 2008 in Henri Richard, Jean Beliveau, John Ferguson Sr., Montreal Canadiens, NHL playoffs, Toronto Maple Leafs
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