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Youth, experience has Canadiens on the cusp of Stanley Cup final
MONTREAL – Eric Staal wired a shot upstairs off a Nick Suzuki pass to give…
Report confirms hockey great Plager died of ‘cardiac event’
ST. LOUIS (AP) — The final report on the cause of death of former St.…
Olympic trials pique viewer interest in Tokyo Summer Games
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Amid all the back-and-forth about the feasibility of holding the Tokyo…
Former Vancouver superstars Daniel and Henrik Sedin join club’s front office
VANCOUVER – Former Vancouver Canuck superstars Henrik and Daniel Sedin are joining the club’s front…
Wayne Gretzky, Steve Nash join forces with Las Vegas lacrosse team
LAS VEGAS – Wayne Gretzky’s trade to the Los Angeles Kings in 1988 gave hockey…
Stamkos, Vasilevskiy pace Lightning’s 8-0 rout of Islanders
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Steven Stamkos had two goals and an assist and Andrei Vasilevskiy…
Former NHL defenceman Tom Kurvers dead at 58, won Stanley Cup with Habs in ’86
Former NHL defenceman Tom Kurvers, who won a Stanley Cup with the Montreal Canadiens and…
Canadiens look to turn the page after terrific Game 4 performance ends in defeat
MONTREAL – Corey Perry has seen plenty throughout his 16 NHL seasons and 160 playoff…
Roy’s OT goal, Lehner’s strong showing the difference as Vegas evens series with Habs
MONTREAL – The Canadiens were pleased with how a lot of things went Sunday. They…
Golden Knights GM self-isolating after positive COVID test
MONTREAL (AP) — Vegas Golden Knights general manager Kelly McCrimmon was placed in self-isolation after…
Ducharme feels ‘helpless’ watching Habs from home after positive COVID-19 test
MONTREAL – Dominique Ducharme felt helpless. The Montreal Canadiens interim head coach — hours after…
Martin, Pulock help Isles top Lightning 3-2 to tie series
UNIONDALE, N.Y. (AP) — Matt Martin capped New York’s three-goal second period, Ryan Pulock made…
COVID-19 concerns give way to Habs Fever in Quebec as Montreal continues playoff run
MONTREAL – The sun hadn’t yet risen in Montreal on Friday morning when a contingent…
Habs’ Richardson pays tribute to late daughter after first NHL win
MONTREAL – Luke Richardson’s daughter is never far from his thoughts — or his heart.…
Sabres ‘French Connection’ winger Rene Robert hospitalized
Rene Robert, a retired winger who played on the Buffalo Sabres’ famed “French Connection Line”…
As Montreal nightlife begins to return, promoters hope to reverse pre-COVID decline
MONTREAL – Downtown Montreal bar and music venue Turbo Haus has begun to reopen after…
Minus Ducharme, Anderson and Price lead Habs to OT win and series lead over Knights
MONTREAL – Luke Richardson didn’t envision his debut as an NHL head coach coming this…
Scoreboard for Friday, June 18, 2021
Friday’s Games NHL Playoffs Best-of-Seven Semifinals Montreal 3 Vegas 2 (OT) (Montreal leads series 2-1)…
Montreal Canadiens coach Dominique Ducharme tests positive for COVID-19
MONTREAL – Canadiens interim head coach Dominique Ducharme missed Game 3 of Montreal’s third-round playoff…
Canadian government grants border exemption for Olympic athlete bubbles
OTTAWA – The federal government has approved a travel exemption for Canada’s Olympic hopefuls that…
Vaccine rule for Springsteen Broadway show adds travel uncertainty for AZ recipients
David Screech had already selected his seats and put in his credit card information for…
A look at COVID-19 reopening plans across the country
As COVID-19 vaccination rates increase and case numbers drop across the country, the provinces and…
Five things to watch in Canadian sports this weekend
Here are five things to watch in Canadian sports this weekend: HOME SWEET HOME The…
Point scores again, Lightning beat Islanders 2-1 in Game 3
UNIONDALE, N.Y. (AP) — After keeping up his scoring touch to help Tampa Bay get…