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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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#HABS Prust and Armstrong in action at Bell Centre

Posted on October 17, 2012 by ahefter

It started with a mid-afternoon tweet from Brandon Prust yesterday: an invitation to join him for a pick-up ball hockey game just outside the Bell Centre. It ended with Habs’ teammate Colby Armstrong and about a dozen or so fans, … 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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SILVER LINING IN EARLY PLAYOFF EXIT FOR GALLAGHER #HABS

Posted on October 1, 2012 by ahefter

Losing in the first round of the playoffs made for one long summer for right winger Brendan Gallagher. After putting together a 41-goal season with the Vancouver Giants of the Western Hockey League, Gallagher found himself on the sidelines as … Continue reading →

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Morgan Ellis and East Bideford, PEI celebrate championship season #HABS

Posted on September 29, 2012 by ahefter

  Defenceman Morgan Ellis brings a championship season with him to the American Hockey League. Ellis, a member of the Memorial-Cup winning Shawinnigan Cataractes last season, showed up at Brossard with the rest of the Montreal Canadiens’ prospects for day … 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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PK’S MESSAGE TO #HABS FANS

Posted on August 30, 2012 by ahefter

PK Subban was wearing his heart on his sleeve today when he addressed the slow pace of contract negotiations between his agent, Don Meeham, and the Montreal Canadiens. “I don’t think it’s a secret to anybody that I love this … Continue reading →

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TINORDI’S IMMEDIATE FUTURE MAY OR MAY NOT INCLUDE A TRIP TO #HABS ROOKIE CAMP

Posted on August 29, 2012 by ahefter

Canadiens prospect, defenceman Jarred Tinordi, joined fellow Habs’ prospects Alex Galchenyuk and Nathan Beaulieu today in Toronto for the NHLPA Rookie Showcase — unsure of what his immediate playing future will bring. After a junior career with the London Knights, … Continue reading →

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MOLSON UNDERSTANDS NERVOUSNESS SURROUNDING CBA TALKS

Posted on July 16, 2012 by ahefter

Canadiens’ owner Geoff Molson didn’t want to venture too close to the subject of the NHL’s collective bargagining agreement and the talks that are currently underway between the owners and players. LISTEN TO INTERVIEW HERE: http://www.cjad.com/Blog/HabsNews/blogentry.aspx?BlogEntryID=10404294 Molson, on hand for … Continue reading →

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#HABS BOUILLON OWES PRICE A PHONE CALL

Posted on July 7, 2012 by ahefter

Now that he’s back with the Montreal Canadiens, Francis Bouillon hopes he’s here to stay. The recently re-acquired Habs’ defenceman was putting in a personal appearance at the Port Lewis Marina near Valleyfield, less than a week after signing a … Continue reading →

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