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Bruins host rival Habs in Game 1 of East quarters Thu Apr 14 11:21:59 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - A pair of Original Six rivals will get their 33rd playoff series against each other underway tonight, as the third-seeded Boston Bruins welcome the Montreal Canadiens for Game 1 of the Eastern Conference quarterfinals at TD Garden. No two teams have faced off against each other more times in the NHL playoffs than the Bruins and Canadiens. Of course, the storied Montreal franchise holds the upper hand in the all-time series, having won 24 of the 32 playoff series between the o
NHL: Playoff matchups offer plenty of intrigue Wed Apr 13 12:30:06 2011 EST
n the horizon. While the Sabres taking this series might not surprise anybody, the Flyers are too deep up front. And while their netminding might not be Stanley Cup quality, they narrowly get past Buffalo in seven. (3) Boston Bruins vs. (6) Montreal Canadiens This series may be the most anticipated of them all and for all the wrong reasons. But if you're a hockey fan, you have to love it either way. While some will simply revel in the lore of this original-six matchup, many will be playing up th
Canucks, Canadiens give Canada playoff hope Mon Apr 11 09:47:35 2011 EST
eason than last (though they did give up 15 fewer). They will be playoff-bound one day, but fans in the City of Champions will have to remain patient. This mountain has not yet been summited. Which brings us to the Vancouver Canucks and the Montreal Canadiens, the only two Canadian teams to make it to the playoff party, which starts Wednesday. Is anyone else nervous that the Presidents' Trophy-winning Canucks could get ousted in the first round against the defending Cup champion Chicago Blackhaw
Lemaire will not return to Devils next season Sun Apr 10 19:21:21 2011 EST
alling out of playoff contention last week. Lemaire is the franchise's all-time leader in games coached with 509 and victories with 276. His 35 postseason wins are also the most in club annals. The 65-year-old Hall of Famer also coached the Montreal Canadiens for part of two seasons from 1983-85. He departs with an overall coaching record of 617-458-184 and is a two-time winner of the Jack Adams Award as the NHL's top coach. Lemaire was an eight-time Stanley Cup winner during his playing days wi
Canadiens beat Leafs, seal up No. 6 seed Sat Apr  9 22:02:32 2011 EST
Toronto, ON (Sports Network) - Brian Gionta scored two goals and the Montreal Canadiens sealed up the sixth playoff seed in the Eastern Conference with a 4-1 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs. Montreal finished with a 44-30-8 record and 96 points tied for sixth with the Sabres, who also ended with 96 points after winning against the Blue Jackets on Saturday. However, Montreal will get the sixth spot because it holds the tiebreak with more non-shootout victories. Ryan White and Tomas Plekanec eac
Habs hope to wrap up sixth seed against Maple Leafs Sat Apr  9 11:21:24 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - The Montreal Canadiens will try to lock themselves into the East's sixth seed tonight, when they visit the Toronto Maple Leafs at Air Canada Centre in the final regular-season game for both clubs. Unlike the rival Maple Leafs, the Canadiens are headed to the postseason this year, but they still have the sixth seed in the conference to fight for tonight. The Habs are tied with Buffalo for the sixth spot in the East and the Sabres are also playing their last game of the regular
Canadiens secure playoff spot in OT win over Chicago Tue Apr  5 22:52:54 2011 EST
Montreal, QC (Sports Network) - P.K. Subban scored on the power play 1:19 into overtime, as the Montreal Canadiens clinched a playoff berth with a 2-1 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks. Michael Cammalleri scored in regulation for the Canadiens, who are heading to the playoffs for a fourth straight season. Carey Price made 42 saves for Montreal, which sits sixth in the Eastern Conference with 93 points. The Canadiens lead the Sabres by one point. Patrick Kane lit the lamp for the Blackhawks, w
Desperate Stars host Blue Jackets Tue Apr  5 11:18:09 2011 EST
he Stars snapped an 0-3-3 skid on Sunday with a 4-3 victory at Anaheim. The game was a must-win as Dallas is now three points back of eighth-place Chicago in the Western Conference standings with four games to play. The Blackhawks visit the Montreal Canadiens this evening. The seventh-place Ducks are also just four points up on the Stars with three games to go. Brenden Morrow had a goal and two assists in Sunday's win, while Mike Ribeiro added two goals. Kari Lehtonen made 24 saves in his 19th s
Devils' Parise to return against Montreal Sat Apr  2 12:37:05 2011 EST
Newark, NJ (Sports Network) - New Jersey Devils forward Zach Parise is expected to return to the lineup Saturday night against the Montreal Canadiens. Parise has missed the last 65 games after undergoing surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his right knee on November 2, three days after he left a game against Los Angeles. The 26-year-old started skating on his own on March 3, then began practicing with the team on March 24. Parise, who registered three goals and six points in 12 games before th
Skinner, Hurricanes visit Islanders Sat Apr  2 12:01:01 2011 EST
ng against the New York Islanders at Nassau Coliseum. The youngest player in the NHL at 18 years and 10 months, Skinner leads all rookies with 58 points and scored his 28th and 29th goals of the season on Wednesday in a 6-2 victory over the Montreal Canadiens. The center has five goals and three assists in his past six games. "He plays his best hockey in the big games," Carolina head coach Paul Maurice said of Skinner, the seventh overall pick of the 2010 draft. Fellow rookie Jamie McBain also s
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