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Montreal Canadiens: Anniversary of Scott Gomez’s Last Goal Today
February 5, 2010.The Habs were playing the New York Rangers at home and Montreal Center Scott Gomez scored what turned out to be the game winner in a 2-0 win.That was the last time Gomez has scored a goal, even in the playoffs.Gomez showed promise in his first season with the Habs back in '09-1...
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Montreal Canadiens: What Is the Future Tomas Plekanec?
What is Tomas Plekanec? Is Tomas Plekanec a top-line center capable of making the players around him better? Is he a high-end, second-line center that can produce a steady amount of offence from year to year? Is he the best third-line center in the league? Maybe the more important question: What exa...
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Montreal Canadiens: Top 5 Candidates to Replace Randy Cunneyworth as Head Coach
To say there has been some criticism surrounding the hiring of Montreal Canadiens interim head coach Randy Cunneyworth is an understatement. Cunneyworth has been a lightning rod for criticism, although it’s been for all the wrong reasons. Much of the French media, along with the province of Qu...
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Montreal Canadiens Have a Great Prospect in Brendan Gallagher
The Montreal Canadiens committed grand theft larceny at the 2010 NHL Draft when they selected Brendan Gallagher. At least, figuratively speaking. Despite scoring 41 goals and producing 81 points during the 2009-10 WHL season with the Vancouver Giants, Gallagher wasn’t picked until round five o...
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Montreal Canadiens: 6 Bright Spots in a Disappointing 2011-12 Season
The Montreal Canadiens' 2011-12 season has not gone according to plan so far. At the All-Star break, they are eleven games under .500 if you include the overtime and shootout losses. It’s no secret that Scott Gomez has been a disaster and players like Tomas Plekanec, Andrei Markov, P.K. Subban...
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Detroit vs. Montreal: 7-2 Loss to Canadiens Ends Red Wings’ 7-Game Win Streak
The Montreal Canadiens scored four times in the first period to beat the Detroit Red Wings, 7-2, on Wednesday night. After giving up four goals on 12 shots, Wings coach Mike Babcock pulled All-Star Jimmy Howard after the first period.Backup goaltender Ty Conklin did not have an immediate impac...
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Changing the Culture: Saving the Future of the Montreal Canadiens
Something must be done about the Montreal Candien's organization. It's quite obvious, really. The Habs downed the Toronto Maple Leafs, 3-1, over the weekend to pull within six points of the Leafs in the standings. However, beating the Maple Leafs in the standings doesn't guarantee a playoff berth li...
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Montreal Canadiens: Top 3 Reasons for Poor Performance in the 2011-12 NHL Season
The Montreal Canadiens are 47 games into the 2011-12 NHL season and their record has suffered drastically. With a 17-21-9 record and currently sitting 12th in the Eastern Conference, one point ahead of the last place Carolina Hurricanes (17-24-8), the team is on pace for their worst season since the...
