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SEA DOGS DOWN OIL KINGS

NHL.com SHAWINIGAN, Que. (CP)-- The Saint John Sea Dogs have served notice they are still the team to beat at the MasterCard Memorial Cup.Zach Phillips scored twice and the defending champion Sea Dogs...
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Frequent flyer

NHL.com MONTREAL – 2011-12 was literally a season full of ups and downs for Aaron Palushaj.Called up on Oct. 10; assigned to Hamilton on Oct. 23. Recalled on Oct. 25; sent back down four days later. Six...
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Gormley scores two as host Cataractes beat Knights 6-2 at Memorial Cup

NHL.com SHAWINIGAN, Que. (Canadian Press) - Defenceman Brandon Gormley scored twice and added an assist as the Shawinigan Cataractes downed the London Knights 6-2 before a noisy home crowd at the...
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Dave Stubbs: Odds stacked against any team matching Canadiens' playoff record anytime soon

Montreal Gazette The earliest the Canadiens’ most remarkable Stanley Cup playoff record can be challenged will be in 2016.
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Knights upset defending champion Sea Dogs

NHL.com SHAWINIGAN, Que. -- Austin Watson had a goal and two assists as the hard-working London Knights upset the defending champion John Sea Dogs 5-3 at the MasterCard Memorial Cup on Saturday...
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Pat Hickey: Habs GM Marc Bergevin holds coach cards close to vest

Montreal Gazette Search for the Canadiens’ new head coach is moving forward, but general manager Marc Bergevin is playing his cards close to the vest
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Oil Kings wins Memorial Cup opener

NHL.com SHAWINIGAN, QUE. (PC)—In a hectic third period that could have gone either way, the Edmonton Oil Kings found the will to pick up their game and come out on top.Henrik Samuelsson broke a tie 13:42...
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Canadiens legend Jean Béliveau regaining health

Montreal Gazette Canadiens icon Jean Béliveau was in strong voice and excellent spirits Friday noon-hour, back home and getting stronger by the day.
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Ready to rebound

NHL.com MONTREAL – Rene Bourque had a rocky start to his career as a Hab, but he’s planning on using the next four years to make up for it. After arriving in Montreal under less-than-ideal circumstances...
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Rearguard Morgan Ellis has exceeded the Canadiens’ expectations

Montreal Gazette Shawinigan coach Eric Veilleux said he wasn’t sure what kind of player he was getting when the Cataractes obtained defenceman Morgan Ellis from the Cape Breton Screaming Eagles.
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Rolling with the punches

NHL.com MONTREAL – Being limited to only 20 games in 2011-12 didn’t stop Ryan White from leaving his mark on the Canadiens’ lineup…and a few of his opponents’ faces. Sometimes, all a player can do is roll...
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The Memorial Cup gets rolling

NHL.com MONTREAL – The elite juniors of the hockey world get set to battle for the 94th annual Memorial Cup. When the clash for the Memorial Cup kicks off on Thursday in Shawinigan, Canadiens fans can...
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Sophomore Subban

NHL.com MONTREAL – In a season that started with critics questioning his convictions and ended with them singing his praises, P.K. Subban took one step closer towards realizing his full potential in...
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Unbeatable

NHL.com MONTREAL – There’s a new champ in town. After claiming Play of the Year honors for three-straight seasons, Carey Price has finally met his match in Lars Eller. It took two weeks of intense...
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NHL draft of 2003 still haunts Canadiens

Montreal Gazette Come with me now to the 2003 National Hockey League draft. No! It’s too painful. We don’t want to go there. You promised us a visit to the periodontist.
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Carey Price enjoying rodeo event, pine needles

Montreal Gazette Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin had best hurry up getting Carey Price signed for the coming season and beyond. It seems his star goaltender has fallen on hard times.
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Here comes the Boom

NHL.com MONTREAL – Canadiens fans couldn’t wait to see the kind of impact Alexei Emelin would have in Montreal. His opponents weren’t quite as enthusiastic. Drafted by the Canadiens in 2004, Emelin...
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There can be only one!

NHL.com MONTREAL – Incredible goal or unbelievable save? This is the question you’ll need to ask yourself over the next couple of days.Just like every year, Habs fans came out in huge numbers to visit...
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Koivu's re-signing recalls emotional times

Montreal Gazette The Anaheim Ducks’ signing of former Canadien Saku Koivu for a 17th National Hockey League season brings back memories of two of the Canadiens organization’s most emotional moments.
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Blog Articles

Montreal Canadiens on the Clock at Hockey Wilderness

Habs Eye on the Prize (BReynolds) — Montreal Canadiens on the Clock at Hockey Wilderness Hey there Habs fans. Your friendly neighborhood Wild writer stopping by. As we did last year, we are running a poll based mock draft,...
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A Big Thanks from Us and Some Evening Habs Links

Habs Eye on the Prize (Kevin van Steendelaar) — We hit a milestone last week here at Eyes On The Prize, when we had visitor number 2 million pass through our little part of the Habs blogosphere. It marries up nicely with us hitting over 3...
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The Bergevin Bunch – Who should be on the Canadiens’ Shortlist?

Habs Eye on the Prize (HabArik35) — One would think that I would sit down to write this article with loads of confidence. After all, coming off of correctly predicting the three finalists for Canadiens General Manager , I’m...
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"In regards to my ankle it sure got a bad break it is cracked three places around the ankle. The...

Habs Eye on the Prize (Kevin van Steendelaar) — "In regards to my ankle it sure got a bad break it is cracked three places around the ankle. The main bone is broken above the ankle and the small bone is broken in the side of the leg. It looks...
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What Should We Expect from NHL Goaltenders?

Habs Eye on the Prize (Bruce Peter) — Analytic minds of the blogosphere are starting to converge on a new frontier: analyzing goaltending. We at Eyes on the Prize have been blessed to have Chris Boyle give us incredibly in depth...
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"I do see it in a similar way to what I was doing with the Canadiens over the last two years."

Habs Eye on the Prize (Kevin van Steendelaar) — "I do see it in a similar way to what I was doing with the Canadiens over the last two years." It didn't take Bob Gainey long to find new employment. The former Habs captain, coach and...
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"First and foremost, I'm excited about being here in Chicago.""I love the opportunity. I love the...

Habs Eye on the Prize (Kevin van Steendelaar) — "First and foremost, I'm excited about being here in Chicago." "I love the opportunity. I love the organization. I love where we're heading in the future and that's something I want to put to bed...
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Debunking The Canadiens French Territorial Players Rights Myth

Habs Eye on the Prize (Robert L) — Note 2012: Back by popular demand from the EOTP archives There is a popular myth, longstanding in fact, and surely perpetrated by decades of Maple Leafs frustration that the Montreal...
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And The Winner Is...

Habs Eye on the Prize (Andrew Berkshire) — In March EOTP held a contest where the person to come up with the best "narrative" surrounding Subban returning to form offensively. The winner would get a P.K. Subban Montreal Canadiens ...
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Who's Better To Build A Team Around: Pacioretty vs Kessel

Habs Eye on the Prize (Andrew Berkshire) — A couple weeks ago I was talking with Pension Plan Puppets contributor Stephen Burtch on twitter and he stated that he felt the Habs weren't in a good position moving forward because no one scored...
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Reaction To Habs Hiring of Marc Bergevin

Habs Eye on the Prize (Kevin van Steendelaar) — With word getting out in the wee hours, and made official on Wednesday afternoon, the Montreal Canadiens have found their new General Manager. Marc Bergevin, who has learned his NHL executive...
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Chicago Tribune Reports that Habs have chosen Marc Bergevin

Habs Eye on the Prize (Andrew Berkshire) — Chicago Tribune Reports that Habs have chosen Marc Bergevin Chris Kuc of the Tribune reports than the Montreal Canadiens will be naming Marc Bergevin, Chicago Blackhawks assistant general...
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No Worlds for P.K.: Subban Headed Home

Habs Eye on the Prize (Kevin van Steendelaar) — No Worlds for P.K.: Subban Headed Home The Montreal Canadiens announced this afternoon that defenceman P.K. Subban will not be participating in the 2012 World Hockey Championship, and will...
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Francois Giguere out as potential Habs GM

Habs Eye on the Prize (Andrew Berkshire) — Francois Giguere out as potential Habs GM According to Richard Labbe of La Presse, Francois Giguere is out of the running to be the next GM of the Montreal Canadiens
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April 30 1997: Tremblay Quits as Habs Fans and Media Rejoiced

Habs Eye on the Prize (Kevin van Steendelaar) — After two seasons of totally deflating the morale of Montreal Candiens fans, Mario Tremblay called it quits as bench boss on this day in 1997. Most famously known for his part in the expulsion of...
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Your Second Round Laugher: More Bad Playoff Predictions

Habs Eye on the Prize (Bruce Peter) — It absolutely figures that the first year I do this in a very public manner is my worst year for predictions yet. I went 2-6 in Round 1 , with a spectacular 0-3 in the Game 7s to close it out. ...
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Friday Habs Video: The Canadiens 75th Anniversary Documentary

Habs Eye on the Prize (Kevin van Steendelaar) — For a little viewing pleasure, to tie you over on a day off from the playoffs, we came across the Montreal Canadiens 75th Anniversary documentary, cut into six segments on YouTube. This post...
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A Glossary of Terms - Advanced Analytics

Habs Eye on the Prize (Andrew Berkshire) — More and more often fans are looking for simple, to the point explanations of the terms we use regularly on the site. I figured it was easiest to write an article and have it linked on the main...
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Game of the Night: Capitals @ Bruins

Habs Eye on the Prize (Andrew Berkshire) — After staving off elimination at the hands of the Washington Capitals in Washington, the Boston Bruins face elimination again tonight, along with the chance to move on themselves. Tyler...
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Danny Kristo will not sign with Montreal this off-season.

Habs Eye on the Prize (Stephan Cooper) — Breaking news from the twitter-verse. http://twitter.com/#!/dkristo7 2008 2nd round draft pick and NCAA junior year prospect Danny Kristo has announced that he is returning for his final year...
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