Category Archives: Montreal Canadiens

The Habs Re-sign Ribeiro and Cote

According to TSN.ca The Habs has re-signed Riberio and Cote to one year deals. Financial terms not disclosed.

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MTL Gazette suggests Simon Gagne

Pat Hickey from the Montreal Gazette suggests the Canadiens should look into making an offer for Philadelphia Flyers forward Simon Gagne, who is seeking a new deal worth $4.5 million per season.

Poti in MTL????

Bob MacKenzie announced on TSN that « Tom Poti and the Montreal Canadien could have signed a deal. Sources told that should be a contract of 4 years for 15 millions »

Shanahan in Montreal??

Acording to Renaud Lavoie (from RDS) Brendan Shanahan might be interested to come in Montreal

What's Left for Gainey

For many habs fans out there, Arnott was the answer. However he signed in Nashville. It was also speculated that Gainey offered Elias a contract but Elias elected to stay in New Jersey.

In Bob We Trust

Now I noticed that the Habs have not done anything yet in the free agency market and I have heard it from the Leafs fans but they don’t understand the Canadiens.

Montreal and Columbus to trade soon ?

According to TSN Broadcasting, The Montreal Canadiens and the Columbus Blue Jackets are close to a deal that would send…

Habs sign Chipcura to three-year deal

The Montreal Canadiens have signed center Kyle Chipchura to a three-year, entry-level contract.

Selected 18th overall by the Canadiens in 2004, Chipchura just completed his fourth season with the Prince Albert Raiders of the Western Hockey League.

Aebischer to sign with the Habs ?

According to the RDS Broadcasting and LCN ( Quebec news channel ), David Aebischer is going to receive a 1 year / 2 millions offer from Bob Gainey.

Habs took some number off.

The Montreal Canadiens annonce that 3 number this years will join the roof of the Bell Center.

Jacques Plante (1), Doug Harvey (2), Jean Béliveau (4), Howie Morenz (7), Maurice Richard (9), Guy Lafleur (10) and Henri Richard (16) have already be honored.

Speculation around Montreal said that Patrick Roy (33), Larry Robinson (19) are two of the highest possibility of this year.

Personnally, I think that Robinson, Geoffrion (5) and Ken Dryden (?) are the best possibility. The Habs also announce that 3 others players will be honored, one per year onto 2009.

Who do you think will have his number on the top of the hockey’s church ?

Waiting your answer.

***Source : RDS.ca

Habs forward Guillaume Latendresse didn't make the cut.

The Montreal Canadiens have assigned forward Guillaume Latendresse to the Drummondville Voltigeurs of the QMJHL.

To bad, he looked good. But it goes to show how deep this edition of the habs are up front. He’ll be ready to go next year!

Go HABS!

Marcel Hossa now a RANGER!

According to RDS.ca, Marcel Hossa has been traded to the New York Rangers for Garth Murray.

Garth Murray is a Left Winger that has played 20 games in the NHL, notching 1 point.