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Own a piece of hockey history…

All together! Owner of the Canadiens, we can make it happen! Becoming owner of the Montreal Canadiens, the Bell Centre and the Gillett Entertainment Group has long been the dream of businessmen such as René Angelil, Pierre Karl Péladeau, Guy Laliberté, Joey Saputo and Serge Savard. However, it has also been the dream, albeit seemingly… Read More Own a piece of hockey history…

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We should stop fooling ourselves… After all, it’s all about money

Sad, sad reality, but hockey fans, snap out of it: it has nothing to do with hometown pride (who on the Montreal Canadiens come from Montreal?) and everything to do with money. And here is one proof amongst many, many others. NHL ponders 2 teams in Toronto: report NHL governors are talking informally about placing… Read More We should stop fooling ourselves… After all, it’s all about money

Hockey, Montreal Canadiens

And the frenzy begins… Already?

With the imminent return of the hockey season, I’m a little concerned about the early-onset frenzy that is already manifesting itself in Montreal. There are already cars sporting Canadiens flags and too many people wearing Habs shirts (yeah… yours truly is also guilty). If it’s already like this, what is waiting for us when the… Read More And the frenzy begins… Already?

Hockey, Montreal Canadiens

Here we go again…

Ah, hockey. One cannot have lived in Montreal and not become a Montreal Canadiens fan. The NHL team with the most Stanley Cups, with some of the greatest hockey stars, celebrating it’s 100 anniversary this year. Up until last year, Montreal has been pretty tame and well-behaved when it comes to going nuts about it’s… Read More Here we go again…