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Habs Clinch Berth in Loss

In the end, they lost the game in overtime, but the most important thing that came out of the Fleet Centre on this night was the single point they earned for tying the game in regulation time. The point clinches the playoff for them, only their second ti

1st Round Preview? 3-2 Bruins win in OT

In what looks like as the preview of the first playoff round, the Habs visit the second seed Boston Bruins. Begin and Brisebois are back in the lineup. The game will also be a battle of calder trophy contenders as Bruins goaltender Andrew Raycroft goes he

What About Now?

The Habs have lost two in a row, and we are not happy. Our playoff security has been put on hold, and it seems the statistics of our favourite players have tumbled down the drain. On the other hand, a win tonight in Boston against those Big Bad Bruins, an

Shut Out At Home

The bubble seems to have burst for the Montreal Canadiens after getting points in 13 out of 14 games before their loss last night against the Buffalo Sabres. This evening the Senators came into town and put the Habs on ice, taking an easy 4-0 victory wit

Five Minutes Isn’t Enough

Michael Ryder came to play on this night, his goal, five shots and two posts only the tip of the iceberg in what was yet another in a continuing series of top rate games. Unfortunately, much of the rest of the Canadiens managed only about five minutes of

Let’s Finish Them

So it’s not quite official yet, but please remove those doubts and dark thoughts from your head. Yes, we will be in the playoffs this year, and a victory tonight at the HSBC Arena in Buffalo would cement that season-long dream, as we would officially have

Brodeur Denied

While the game will never win marks in the overall scheme of things in terms of hockey entertainment, for Canadiens fans, it will do just fine. Tonight, in Montreal, the Habs pulled out a 3-2 victory to pull even in the overall standings and to once agai

Habs Win 3-2

The Canadiens and the Devils play the second half of a back to back, home and home series. The first game ended in a 1-1 tie. Tonight Jose Theodore gets the start for the Canadiens as he looks to duplicate the performance of M.Garon from last night. Marti

Part Two

After a hard fought draw last night in New Jersey, the Habs head home to face the Devils for the second time in as many nights. Many people in the hockey world are citing that a New Jersey win would give Martin Brodeur his 400th career victory, but Jose T

Trapped

Despite a fantastic start by the Habs combined with a dismal start for the Devils, the Montreal Canadiens could not put the game away early, managing only one goal against a very stingy Martin Brodeur, and eventually managing only a 1-1 tie. This, of cou