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THW's Canadiens News for 12/20/2020

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12/20/2020 edition:

By Ryan Szporer on Dec 20, 2020 09:05 am

In NHL history, only a single franchise has won five straight Stanley Cups. Unsurprisingly, the Montreal Canadiens, with a league-leading 24 championships up to now, accomplished the feat from 1956-60. It’s really only unsurprising in retrospect, though. Habs as NHL’s Gold Standard It should be noted, heading into that initial 1955-56 season, the Habs had […]

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By Greg Boysen on Dec 20, 2020 08:35 am

Dec. 20 has been a very eventful and exciting date in the history of the National Hockey League. Some of the biggest names in the Hall of Fame had memorable moments on this date, especially in the “Original Six” cities of Montreal and Chicago. Let’s all climb about our hockey time machine and take our […]

By Stephen Michaud on Dec 19, 2020 05:55 pm

The ’12 Days of Christmas’ is a classic holiday song first published in its current form in 1908. In a nod to the classic carol, join The Hockey Writers as we count down the 12 Days of Hockeymas. Each day, we will provide you with a piece of hockey history as we eagerly await the start of the […]

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By THW Archives on Dec 19, 2020 04:39 pm

With more and more new hockey fans enjoying the game we feel it’s more important than ever to look back at some of the game’s greatest. When discussing all-time great defensemen Bobby Orr’s name is always the first mentioned, as it should be, but the list directly below him is crowded. Names like Nicklas Lidstrom, […]

By Greg Boysen on Dec 19, 2020 01:33 pm

Today is a newsworthy day here in the United States, as far as current and future National Hockey League prospects go. A recent draft pick of the Montreal Canadiens continued his hot start to the 2020-21 season in the United States Hockey League (USHL). The Philadelphia Flyers have signed a member of their 2019 draft […]

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By Stephen Michaud on Dec 18, 2020 05:00 pm

The ’12 Days of Christmas’ is a classic holiday song first published in its current form in 1908. In a nod to the classic carol, join The Hockey Writers as we count down the 12 Days of Hockeymas. Each day, we will provide you with a piece of hockey history as we eagerly await the start […]

By Greg Boysen on Dec 18, 2020 08:35 am

The Montreal Canadiens are the most storied and successful franchise in the history of the National Hockey League. Some of their biggest legends and memorable games on this date. Also, throwing your hat onto the ice has been a common occurrence on Dec. 18. Bring your best throwing hat and jump on board our daily […]

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By Greg Boysen on Dec 17, 2020 01:37 pm

One of the top college programs in the United States picked up another big win last night with the help of an Ottawa Senators’ prospects. Meanwhile, in the United States Hockey League (USHL) a recent Montreal Canadiens draft pick is off to a great start. Sweden continues to have issues with their staff and a […]

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