Greatest Sports Franchises – Montreal Canadiens

Thursday, March 24th, 2011 | Montreal with 25 Comments

In this ongoing series, www.WatchMojo.com takes a look at the greatest sports franchises from around the world. In this video, we look at the National Hockey League’s Montreal Canadiens.
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Montreal Canadiens Cupcake

Thursday, March 10th, 2011 | Montreal with 3 Comments

Montreal Canadiens Cupcake
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Vanilla cupcake with vanilla buttercream topped with a handmade fondant Montreal Canadiens hockey team logo to celebrate making the playoffs!

Michael Farber: Chara proves NHL has lost its moral compass
MONTREAL — A push in January came to a shove in March. And for a few minutes on Tuesday night, there were some in the stunned crowd of 21,273 that thought Montreal Canadiens forward Max Pacioretty might be dead.
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Pacioretty’s 2 goals lift Canadiens over Lightning

Sunday, March 6th, 2011 | Montreal with No Comments »

Pacioretty’s 2 goals lift Canadiens over Lightning
Max Pacioretty scored two goals and Carey Price made 43 saves to lead the Montreal Canadiens to a 4-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday night.
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Woman in Montreal apartment fire dies
A 20-year-old woman dies and 10 other people are in hospital after a fire in an apartment building in Montreal’s Côte-des-Neiges neighbourhood.
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No flaw safe from Montreal’s game glitch hunters
A group of tech-savvy young gamers gather in a Montreal loft, drawn by a love for computer games and their well-honed skills for ridding them of potentially fatal glitches and flaws.
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Canadiens, Maple Leafs renew historic rivalry in Montreal

Sunday, February 13th, 2011 | Montreal with No Comments »

Canadiens, Maple Leafs renew historic rivalry in Montreal
One of the fiercest rivalries in professional sports will be on display tonight in Montreal, as the Canadiens host the Toronto Maple Leafs for a Northeast Division clash at the Bell Centre. The Habs and Maple Leafs have met for three of their six scheduled contests this season and Toronto has come out on top twice in those games. However, both of the Maple Leafs’ wins came on home ice and …
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Local dry cleaners are top target for Environment Canada inspections
MONTREAL – The federal government’s No. 1 hunting ground for environmental offenders isn’t deep in the mists of the boreal forest — it’s in the back rooms of Canada’s neighbourhood dry cleaners.
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Canadiens’ Price shuts out Maple Leafs in 3-0 win
MONTREAL (AP) – Carey Price made 27 saves for his sixth shutout, Benoit Pouliot and Brian Gionta scored 1:40 apart in the second period, and the Montreal Canadiens ended a three-game losing streak with a 3-0 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday night.
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Canadiens tame Panthers to close on division lead

Thursday, February 3rd, 2011 | Montreal with No Comments »

Canadiens tame Panthers to close on division lead
MONTREAL (Reuters) – The Montreal Canadiens moved within two points of first place in the Northeast Division with a 3-2 victory over the Florida Panthers on Wednesday.
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Alouettes sign a pair of former NFLers
MONTREAL – Former NFLers Buster Davis and Jermaine McGhee were among the five players signed by the Montreal Alouettes on Wednesday.
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REPEAT-BMO Bank of Montreal Expands International Access To Its ABM Network
Joins Acxsys Corporation’s International Card ABM Acquiring Service: participating Unionpay, Diners Club International(R), Discover(R) Card and PULSE(R) cardholders can now withdraw money from BMO ABMs while travelling in Canada – Strengthens bank’s relationship with Diners Club International family by accepting the cards of other Diners Club(R) franchises; – Provides BMO’s customers living in …
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NHL: Canadiens win fourth straight

Wednesday, November 17th, 2010 | Montreal with No Comments »

NHL: Canadiens win fourth straight
MONTREAL (AP) – Carey Price made 41 saves for his third shutout, Brian Gionta had a goal and two assists, and the Montreal Canadiens extended their winning streak to four with a 3-0 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers last night. Price stopped 13 shots in the first and 20 more in the second on his way to his seventh career shutout, his second in four games. He stopped 34 shots one week earlier …
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Markov out ‘long term” with knee injury
MONTREAL – The Montreal Canadiens have confirmed that defenceman Andrei Markov will be out for the long term with a right knee injury.
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Netherlands returns Brueghel painting
MONTREAL (AFP) – The Netherlands Wednesday returned a painting by Jan Brueghel the Younger that vanished in Nazi Germany to a Canadian university — the beneficiary of its rightful owner, a Jewish art dealer, the school announced.
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How do I go about getting Montreal Canadiens tickets at a reasonable price?

Tuesday, October 26th, 2010 | Montreal with 4 Comments

Question by youngdog37: How do I go about getting Montreal Canadiens tickets at a reasonable price?
I am going to be visiting Montreal from New Jersey in a few weeks. Coincidentally, the Devils will be playing the Canadiens the weekend that I’m there and I would love to see them play in Montreal. I’ve looked on ticketmaster an on the Canadiens website and I’m not sure how to buy tickets. Can someone please fill me on how to go about getting these tickets and some details that I may need to know?

Thanks

Best answer:

Answer by mike
if u want cheep tickets go rite infront of the bell center about 5 min after the game started and there will be people selling tickets for much cheaper and you could bargain with them and you could get goos seats for like 60 dollars

hope this helps

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Brian Gionta becomes Montreal Canadiens’ 2nd American captain, 28th in team history.

Friday, October 1st, 2010 | Montreal with No Comments »

Brian Gionta becomes Montreal Canadiens’ 2nd American captain, 28th in team history.
MONTREAL (AP) — Brian Gionta was named the 28th captain of the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday, becoming the second American to hold the position in the team’s 101-year history.
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Montreal Canadiens: Max Pacioretty and Ryan O’Byrne on the Bubble and More
After cutting 18 players on Monday, the Canadiens ‘ training camp continues to roll on with the roster being dropped down to 28. Draft standouts Louis Leblanc and Jarred Tinordi have returned to their respective junior teams while sixteen players have been assigned to Montreal ‘s AHL affiliate, the Hamilton Bulldogs.    With only two games remaining on their NHLX schedule, the Habs will look to …
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Pop Montreal: Picks of the litter
Year nine sees our vaunted Pop Montreal Festival raising the musical bar to new heights. With hundreds of bands playing myriad venues across all parts of this ol’ town, an aural filter should help in deciding what’s what.
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