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#HABS Gorges never thought owners would be “crazy enough” to lock out players

Posted on December 26, 2012 by ahefter

A couple of days ago, Habs’ defenceman Josh Gorges put out a call on Twitter for Montrealers to join him for some pick-up shinny at an outdoor community rink in Verdun. This afternoon, several dozen hockey players of all shapes … Continue reading →

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GARY BETTMAN’S RED HERRING

Posted on October 21, 2012 by ahefter

Seems like everyone in the hockey world is anxious to see Gary Bettman and Donald Fehr get together on a new Collective Bargaining Agreement by Thursday so that both sides can save Bettman’s vesion of an 82-game schedule. What’s the … Continue reading →

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Hockey night in Saint-Hyacinthe! @laTDJ

Posted on October 5, 2012 by ahefter

Carey Price returned to action last night for the first time since a concussion sent him to the sidelines late last season. It wasn’t quite what he had in mind, however. Price was in goal for Team Quebec in a … Continue reading →

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MIXED FEELINGS FOR #HABS BIRTHDAY BOY WEBER

Posted on September 24, 2012 by ahefter

For the first time in a long time, Canadiens’ defenceman Yannick Weber celebrated a birthday at home, in Switzerland, with family and friends. He enjoyed that.  But, at the same time, had in not been for the NHL lockout, Weber … Continue reading →

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KISS THE #NHL SEASON GOOD-BYE #HABS FANS

Posted on August 16, 2012 by ahefter

In less than one month, the current collective bargaining agreement in the NHL will expire: and so will any hopes of saving the 2012-13 National Hockey League season. NHL commissioner Gary Bettman, one-half of the reason why the NHL shut … Continue reading →

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