The Montreal Canadiens' 2009 Draft Class: Much Ado About Nothing
With all the selections no longer in the organization, what is the legacy of the Centennial Year draft?
2009 NHL Draft
St. John's IceCaps captain Gabriel Dumont will test free agency
The IceCaps captain will explore all his options come July 1st.
Louis Leblanc traded to the Anaheim Ducks
It seems the Habs have answered the question of what to do with Louis Leblanc, as they have traded him to the Anaheim Ducks for a conditional fifth round draft pick.
The Canadiens sign Mac Bennett to a two-year entry-level deal
Under contract through 2016, the University of Michigan captain joins the Canadiens organization as a professional.
Bring on the Scrutiny! Habs Prospect Louis Leblanc Subjects Himself to All Varieties of Canadiens Media Speculation
Remember the last time a highly drafted Canadiens prospect worth his salt played his junior hockey in Montreal?
It has, surprisingly never happened!
How unprecedented will it be to have Louis Leblanc play for the Montreal Junior after signing with the Canadiens yesterday?
It would be a first.
Unprecedented
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What Habs 2009 draft picks Leblanc and Bennett share with Gretzky and The Rocket
On the night of January 26, 1991, Wayne Gretzky's Los Angeles kings defeated the Vancouver Canucks 5-4 in L.A. The Great One notched a goal and two assists in the game, on his way to a 163-point season and another Art Ross Trophy.
The win was a birthday present
The Canadiens Draft Class of '09 a Promising Bunch
An upbeat Trevor Timmins put it succinctly.
"I felt we did good. It was a good day, but we'll have a better idea exactly how good five years from now."
Canadiens scout Trevor Timmins, in front of a scrum of 25 mics and cameras, was assessing his team's picks at