PITTSBURGH, Penn – The NHL play-offs are littered with fairytale stories of triumph against the odds, but surely few can match the Montreal Canadiens 2010 campaign. After scraping in to the post season by a single point on the last … Continue reading
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Canadiens force game 7
MONTREAL, QUEBEC. – Sidney Crosby finally found a way past Jaroslav Halak, but it wasn’t enough to see the Penguins home as the Canadiens grabbed a 4-3 win to take the series to game 7. Halak was outstanding again, … Continue reading
Fleury puts Penguins on the brink
PITTSBURGH , PENN. – While Montreal netminder Jaroslav Halak is arguably the single biggest reason the Canadiens are where they are now, Marc Andre Fleury came up big when it counted for the Penguins. Fleury made 32 stops as … Continue reading
Canadiens tie series with narrow win
MONTREAL, QUEBEC – There is a saying that a picture can say a thousand words, but right now one picture sums up one word perfectly – ‘perseverance’ combined with an image of the Montreal Canadians. Trailing 2-1 in the … Continue reading
Fleury stars as Pens take series lead
MONTREAL, QUEBEC – While Jaroslav Halak has gained most of the headlines during the 2010 play-offs, it was opposite number Marc Andre Fleury who celebrated his first play-off win in his home town. The Montreal native, who was selected 1st … Continue reading
Habs and Pens series shaping up nicely
MONTREAL, QUEBEC – Montreal are one of the most famous and storied teams in all of hockey, but few post season runs can match the nature of their 2010 campaign. The Canadiens just keep coming back when it appears the … Continue reading