Assault charges withdrawn against former Hab Damphousse

(File photo) Assault charges laid more than two years ago against former Canadiens’ captain Vincent Damphousse were withdrawn Tuesday in Quebec Court. Damphousse, 45, was acquitted as a result. The prosecution re-evaluated all of its evidence and decided to withdraw …

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Julien would prefer avoiding the spotlight

Former Canadiens coach Claude Julien found himself two wins away from his second Stanley Cup in three years after his Boston Bruins beat the Chicago Blackhawks

Subban toasts Norris Trophy win with a little wine

Saturday was a night Canadiens defenceman P.K. Subban will never forget. After being awarded the Norris Trophy as the NHL's top defenceman, Subban celebrated with friends and family at

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Subban wins Norris Trophy as league’s top defenceman

Canadiens defenceman P.K. Subban kids around with his miniature Norris Trophy keeper, parked beside the full-size Vézina Trophy. Subban was awarded the Norris on Saturday night in Chicago. Bruce

Châteauguay cheering for Blackhawks’ Crawford

There are a lot of people in Montreal cheering for Chicago Blackhawks goalie Corey Crawford in the Stanley Cup final. Crawford grew up in Châteauguay, on the

Penguins’ Shero beats Habs’ Bergevin for NHL’s GM award

Marc Bergevin had a very successful first season with the Canadiens, but it wasn't enough to win the NHL's GM of the Year Award. The Pittsburgh Penguins' Ray Shero

No shortage of former Habs coaches in Cup final

There are a number of former Canadiens coaches taking part in the Stanley Cup final. Boston Bruins head coach Claude Julien coached the Canadiens from 2003-06, posting

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Six overtimes: reconstructing NHL’s longest game

Goaler Normie Smith, who made 90 (or 92, depending on your source) saves for Detroit in the NHL's longest game. Gazette files In light of the triple overtime Blackhawks-Bruins match

Habs sign Drewiske to two-year deal

The Canadiens have inked 28-year-old defenceman Davis Drewiske to a two-year contract extension. Drewiske brings "experience and most importantly depth to our group of defenceman," Canadiens general manager Marc

Habs’ Gallagher won’t be cheering for Bruins in Cup final

Who is the Canadiens' Brendan Gallagher cheering for in the Stanley Cup final? “I don’t want to see Boston win,” Gallagher told Elliott Pap of Postmedia News. Gallagher, who works out with