Montreal Canadiens
Montreal Canadiens
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Founded 1909, the oldest professional hockey team still extant. Joined the National Hockey League as a charter member in 1917. Stanley Cup champions in 1916, 1924, 1930, 1931, 1944, 1946, 1953, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1965, 1966, 1968, 1969, 1971, 1973, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1986, and 1993.
Official Website:
http://canadiens.nhl.com/
Location:
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jean Béliveau | Hockey | 31-Aug-1931 | 2-Dec-2014 | Montreal Canadiens, 1950-71 |
| Toe Blake | Hockey | 21-Aug-1912 | 17-May-1995 | Montreal Canadiens, Hall of Famer |
| Scotty Bowman | Hockey | 18-Sep-1933 | Winningest coach in NHL history | |
| Chris Chelios | Hockey | 25-Jan-1962 | Detroit Red Wings | |
| Yvan Cournoyer | Hockey | 22-Nov-1943 | The Roadrunner | |
| Ken Dryden | Hockey | 8-Aug-1947 | NHL Hall of Famer, Canadian MP | |
| Tony Esposito | Hockey | 23-Apr-1943 | NHL Hall of Famer | |
| Bernie Geoffrion | Hockey | 14-Feb-1931 | 11-Mar-2006 | Montreal Canadiens, 1950-64 |
| Doug Harvey | Hockey | 19-Dec-1924 | 26-Dec-1989 | NHL Hall of Famer |
| Tom Johnson | Hockey | 18-Feb-1928 | 21-Nov-2007 | NHL Hall of Famer, coach |
| Guy Lafleur | Hockey | 20-Sep-1951 | Hall of Famer, 17 seasons in NHL | |
| Rod Langway | Hockey | 3-May-1957 | NHL Hall of Famer | |
| Jacques Lemaire | Hockey | 7-Sep-1945 | Head Coach, Minnesota Wild | |
| Frank Mahovlich | Hockey | 10-Jan-1938 | NHL Hall of Famer, Canadian Senator | |
| Joe Malone | Hockey | 28-Feb-1890 | 15-May-1969 | NHL Hall of Famer |
| Howie Morenz | Hockey | 21-Jun-1902 | 8-Mar-1937 | Montreal Canadiens, Hall of Famer |
| Jacques Plante | Hockey | 17-Jan-1929 | 27-Feb-1986 | NHL Hall of Famer |
| Sam Pollock | Hockey | 25-Dec-1925 | 15-Aug-2007 | GM of Montreal Canadiens, 1964-78 |
| Henri Richard | Hockey | 29-Feb-1936 | Montreal Canadiens, Hall of Famer | |
| Maurice Richard | Hockey | 4-Aug-1921 | 27-May-2000 | NHL Hall of Famer |
| Larry Robinson | Hockey | 2-Jun-1951 | NHL Hall of Famer, coach | |
| Patrick Roy | Hockey | 5-Oct-1965 | Goalie, NHL Hall of Famer | |
| Glen Sather | Hockey | 2-Sep-1943 | Longtime Head Coach, Edmonton Oilers | |
| Frank J. Selke | Hockey | 7-May-1893 | 3-Jul-1985 | Montreal Canadiens GM, 1946-64 |
| José Theodore | Hockey | 13-Sep-1976 | Colorado Avalanche |
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