Their names echo through the halls of Hockey’s history. Some of them are legends, some are near-greats and others are legends in the making.  Below are the names of the top ten Defensemen in points in the history of the 24 time Stanley Cup Champion Montreal Canadiens.Do you know who is on top of this list?  Who has the most points in the history of the Habs as a Defensemen?   LaPointe?  Nope, he is number 2 on the list.

Well it wasn’t the classic Habs-Bruins matchup that we were expecting, but it was an entertaining game never-the-less. With both teams fighting for their playoff lives this four-point, head-to-head game was massively important for both teams…Read the full article on Bleacher Report…

Well it wasn’t the classic Habs-Bruins matchup that we were expecting, but it was an entertaining game never-the-less. With both teams fighting for their playoff lives this four-point, head-to-head game was massively important for both teams. Sergei Kostitsyn led the charge for the Habs scoring two goals, including the eventual game winner.

Tuukka Rask took the blame for a tough loss after Sergei Kostitsyn and the Montreal Canadiens took advantage of Bell Centre’s lively boards to victimize the Boston goalie on a seemingly harmless dump-in. Rask misplayed the puck behind his own net on a play that led directly to Kostitsyn’s second goal of the game and Montreal went on to its season-high fifth straight win, 3-2 over the…

Sergei Kostitsyn scored his second goal of the game early in the third period and the Montreal Canadiens went on to their season-high fifth straight win, 3-2 over the Boston Bruins on Saturday night.

Sergei Kostitsyn scored his second goal of the game early in the third period and the Montreal Canadiens went on to their season-high fifth straight win, 3-2 over the Boston Bruins on Saturday night.

7:48 1st period: Canadiens 1-0 Icing on Montreal. Canadiens winning all the puck battles. 6:02 1st period: Canadiens 1-0 Andrei Markov’s point wrister skims off Dennis Seidenberg and beats Tuukka Rask

The Montreal Canadiens look to further their playoff chances and defeat Boston for the fifth time in six meetings this year tonight at the Bell Centre, while the Bruins hope to strengthen their hold on the Eastern Conference’s final postseason spot.

You may have seen the picture from last night on a blog such as Deadspin or PuckDaddy.In case not, two Montreal fans dressed up in afros and blackface and went to the Bell Centre to cheer on the Habs and, in particular, talented prospect P…Read the full article on Bleacher Report…

Is it just me, or do the Oilers look like a better team suddenly? Okay, I won’t get carried away with the praise here. They played a fairly good game against the Montreal Canadiens last night, and they played two good periods against the Ottawa Senators the other day, but still lost.