About this season … and next season … and the one after that …
When the Cinderella season finally ended, your Montreal Canadiens shook the hands of the players who had just eliminated them.
Then they stood at centre ice, waving their sticks at those who had stayed at the Bell Centre till the bitter end of a 6-1 loss.
Watching, I couldn’t suppress a nagging, glass-half-empty thought:
This acknowledgement of fan support surely will be repeated in the spring of 2014.
But it might be after 82 games.
Liveblog: Game 5 – Senators end Canadiens season
No Carey Price. No Brian Gionta. No Brandon Prust. No Lars Eller. No Ryan White. No hope? Your bruised and battered Montreal Canadiens face elimination Thursday night at the Bell Centre. To the undoubted delight
About last night …
Late dispiriting bulletin: Scott Gomez goes to the next round. Et si vous comprenez le français, here's Ron Fournier's take on the controversial goal. At least Canadiens fans will
Liveblog: Game 4 – Canadiens blow 2-0 lead, lose in OT
Until Game 1 last Thursday, your Montreal Canadiens had never faced the Ottawa Senators in a playoff series. Three games later, we've got ourselves a bitter rivalry. It didn't take
About last night …
Your Montreal Canadiens turned Game 3 into their own unique take on a Mexican holiday: Stinko de Mayo. And when the smoke cleared and the smell had dissipated –
Liveblog: Senators spank Canadiens 6-1, take series lead
The ultimate insult: Up 6-1, Ottawa coach Paul MacLean called a timeout. Michel Therrien was enraged, and a national TV audience got to read his lips. After the game, he
About last night …
Wonder what the "bug-eyed fat walrus" thought of number 31 in a red jersey. Or number 76. Or number 53. Or number 14. Or that number 8 who compared the Ottawa Senators
Liveblog: Canadiens win 3-1, tie series
Pierre Obendrauf's Gazette photo from Game 1 is just a bad memory of Carey Price on his knees, Josh Gorges looking on and the puck in the Canadiens'
Liveblog: Senators draw first blood … literally
How do you lose a game in which you outshoot the visitors 50-31? Ask the 2010 Pittsburgh Penguins and Washington Capitals. For 40 minutes, your Montreal Canadiens owned the Senators. Their
About last night …
Who would you rather see at the Bell Centre Tuesday night, Senators or Leafs? Those are the possibilities, pending Ottawa's game in Boston on Sunday evening. After watching the Canadiens










