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The First Brotherly Bruins Habs Rivalries

The Subban Brothers will not be the first siblings to face off as members of the Bruins and Canadiens.

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February 18 1967: Vachon Makes NHL Debut With the Habs

Rogie Vachon made his NHL debut on this day in 1967

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This Day in Habs History for Nov 4

What was the significance of a minor trade between the Canadiens and Jets on this day in 1983?

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This Day in Habs History for Oct 30

One of hockey's most famous lines made it's NHL debut on this day in 1943.

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The 1969 Cup

  Montreal coach Claude Ruel became the 11th coach in NHL history to win a Cup in his rookie season. The Canadiens lost only two playoff games en route to defeating the St. Louis Blues in the...

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Carry On My Wayward Habs - Cheering for Dearly Departed Former Canadiens

I have been a fan of the Canadiens since 1971, but began watching televised hockey around 1969. I didn't know much about anything back then. The Beatles were bugs, Woodstock was a Peanuts' cartoon character, and I thought it was a funny thing when Mom caught her tit in the wringer of the old washing machine.

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2007 Habs Missed History Lesson From1970

While the Canadiens 2006-07 regular-season careened towards a wild conclusion, where the hockey gods saw fit to have Montreal meet Toronto on the final Saturday night, a dramatic finish from an...

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Lorne "Gump" Worsley - 1963-69

Although Worsley played 21 years in the NHL, his career didn't really begin until he was 24 years old.Prior to his 1952-53 rookie season with the New York Rangers, he played in five different...

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The Rogie Vachon Exposition in Palmarolle

 While Rogatien Vachon may not yet be in the Hockey Hall of Fame, the local arena bearing his name in his hometown of Palmarolle, Quebec has done an incredible job to enshrine him and highlight...

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Making A Case For Rogie Vachon In The Hockey Hall Of Fame

I'll be right up front - I think it is hockey blasphemy that Rogie Vachon, with 355 career wins to his credit, is not in the Hockey Hall Of Fame.A quick surface checkmark of Rogie's achievements...

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