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Time To Move On: A Farewell To Bleacher Report

To all writers, staff and readers of Bleacher Report. Just a quick note to let you know that I am leaving Bleacher Report.For the first year or so it was a rewarding experience...

Written by Kevin van Steendelaar about about 1 month ago 173 reads 0 comments
Montreal Canadiens get a New address/monument and more..

Former Canadiens greats, and other dignitaries admire the new Centennial Monument outside the Bell Centre. Photo – Monteal Gazette While the 2009-10 edition of the Montreal Canadiens were ...

Written by Kevin van Steendelaar about about 1 month ago 121 reads 0 comments
Montreal Canadiens: Sergei Kostitsyn smartens and reports to the Bulldogs

RDS has reported that disgruntled Montreal Canadiens forward Sergei Kostitsyn will report to the Hamilton Bulldogs on Tuesday...

Written by Kevin van Steendelaar about about 1 month ago 137 reads 0 comments
Montreal Canadiens Injuries: And now, there are three…

Montreal%2BCanadiens%2Bv%2BNew%2BJersey%2BDevils%2BGsQfmwXBjmwl%5B3%5D.jpg">The Canadiens called up Yannick Weber to fill the team’s defensive injury woes. The Montreal Canadiens infirmary added a pair of players after Saturday’s game vs...

Written by Kevin van Steendelaar about 2 months ago 213 reads 0 comments
Montreal Canadiens Training Camp: Day Two

The Montreal area set a record for sick days from work, and truant officers were seeking out absent students as the Canadiens’ Brossard practice facility was filled again with fans for day two of training camp...

Written by Kevin van Steendelaar about 2 months ago 14 reads 0 comments
Montreal Canadiens Training Camp: Day One

The stands were filled at the Montreal Canadiens training facility on Sunday. Close to 1200 fans came out to watch the team’s first day of training camp, a surprise to many newcomers to the team this year...

Written by Kevin van Steendelaar about 2 months ago 19 reads 0 comments
The Montreal Canadiens Turn Their Heads and Cough

The invitees to the Montreal Canadiens 2009-10 training camp reported to the Brassard practice facility for their physicals. After they reported in, the players were out to talk to the media...

Written by Kevin van Steendelaar about 2 months ago 15 reads 0 comments
Carey Price: Looking Forward To The New Season

Carey Price appeared before the Montreal media today at the Montreal Canadiens’ annual golf tournament at the Laval- spur-le-Lac Golf Club...

Written by Kevin van Steendelaar about 2 months ago 7 reads 0 comments
The Habs legend they called Cannonball

When Jack Laviolette was given the task of putting together a newly formed NHA team called the Montreal Canadiens in the fall of 1909, the first man he recruited to join him was his good friend Didier Pitre...

Written by Kevin van Steendelaar about 3 months ago 3 reads 0 comments
Dollars and lack of sense. How much would you pay for pre season tix?

As the 2009-10 NHL season approaches, ticket sales for your favourite teams are slowly beginning to start. Pre-season tickets are now readily available for most teams. By next Saturday, all 30 teams will have their pre-season tickets on sale...

Written by Kevin van Steendelaar about 3 months ago 1 reads 0 comments
How a Simple Letter and a Bit of Luck Put Jimmy Devellano on Top

I had the opportunity this past week to meet Jimmy Devellano, the Detroit Red Wings’ Senior Vice President and Alternate Governor...

Written by Kevin van Steendelaar about 3 months ago 1 reads 0 comments
Their lone NHL game was with the Bleu-Blanc et Rouge : M to Z

Part Three of my series on players who had their one career NHL game in a Montreal Canadiens uniform. In total, 29 players saw their lone chance in the NHL as members of the Montreal Canadiens...

Written by Kevin van Steendelaar about 3 months ago 1 reads 0 comments
Late Leafs great Teeder Kennedy was almost a Montreal Canadien

Teeder Kennedy battles Jacques Plante on this 1954-55 Parkhurst hockey card There was some sad news in the hockey world, yesterday with the passing of Toronto Maple Leafs legend Ted “Teeder” Kennedy at the age of 83...

Written by Kevin van Steendelaar about 3 months ago 17 reads 0 comments
Their lone NHL game was with the Bleu-Blanc et Rouge : F to L

Part Two of my series on players who had their one career NHL game in a Canadiens uniform. Part One of the list (A to E) can be found on this link...

Written by Kevin van Steendelaar about 3 months ago 15 reads 0 comments
Their lone NHL game was with the Bleu-Blanc et Rouge : A to E

Any fan would agree that it would be the ultimate thrill just to get a chance to play for the Montreal Canadiens for one game. For several pro players, they got just that one game that ultimately would be their only NHL game...

Written by Kevin van Steendelaar about 3 months ago 14 reads 0 comments
Sergei Kostitsyn/Mikhail Grabovski war over? and SK74 on the upcoming season

The Battle of the Belarusians, that played as an undercard last season for the Toronto Maple Leafs/Montreal Canadiens rivalry, appears to be over, for now...

Written by Kevin van Steendelaar about 4 months ago 149 reads 0 comments
Mats Sundin: Why so quiet this summer?

Remember the summer of 2008? All the hockey world was hearing was Mats Sundin this, Mats Sundin that. Well after the Montreal Canadiens gained the rights to talk to Sundin before the July 1 ...

Written by Kevin van Steendelaar about 4 months ago 93 reads 3 comments
Montreal Canadiens: Free agency will be less of an issue in 2010

Criticized by many for not making the big off-season signing for the past several off-seasons, Bob Gainey may have silenced his critics this summer...

Written by Kevin van Steendelaar about 4 months ago 55 reads 0 comments
Breaking the Ice With New Montreal Canadien Mike Cammalleri

The Montreal Canadiens’ Mike Cammalleri stopped by the Hockey Hall of Fame last week to do a photo shoot for the cover story in the latest issue of The Hockey News. He also had a chat with THN’s Ken Campbell...

Written by Kevin van Steendelaar about 4 months ago 143 reads 0 comments
Carey Price in Tri-Cities for Kolzig's Charity Golf Event. Is Olie retiring?

Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price returned to where his junior hockey career made him the Habs #1 pick in 2005...

Written by Kevin van Steendelaar about 4 months ago 28 reads 2 comments
Montreal Canadiens ink Tomas Plekanec to a one year deal. Trade bait?

The Montreal Canadiens avoided their lone salary arbitration case today, signing center Tomas Plekanec to a one-year deal. The Canadiens’ official release can be found here...

Written by Kevin van Steendelaar about 4 months ago 67 reads 3 comments
Curtis Sanford adds goalie depth to Montreal Canadiens

OK, cue the music and get all the Fred Sanford jokes out. The Montreal Canadiens picked up free-agent goaltender Curtis Sanford today, signing him to a one-year, two-way contract...

Written by Kevin van Steendelaar about 4 months ago 26 reads 0 comments
NHL Arbitration Period Begins Monday - Revised 07/22 10:00 pm

Restricted free agents and their respective NHL clubs will begin salary arbitration this week in Toronto. Arbitration meetings conclude on July 31. A decision in the case must be made by the arbitrator within 48 hours of the meeting’s conclusion..

Written by Kevin van Steendelaar about 4 months ago 152 reads 0 comments
Guillaume Latendresse Signs One-Year Deal with Canadiens

Official Press release from the Montreal Canadiens follows: Jul 15, 2009, 1:00 PM EDT PRESS RELEASE MONTREAL—Canadiens General Manager Bob Gainey announced Wednesday the signing ...

Written by Kevin van Steendelaar about 4 months ago 25 reads 2 comments
Montreal Canadiens-Washington Capitals at the Big Owe?

Above is Montreal's Olympic Stadium with its permanent roof. The retractable one failed. The Globe and Mail reports that the Montreal Canadiens will play host to the Washington Capitals at Olympic Stadium...

Written by Kevin van Steendelaar about 4 months ago 30 reads 0 comments

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Kevin van Steendelaar Article Archive

Time To Move On: A Farewell To Bleacher Report

Montreal Canadiens get a New address/monument and more..

Montreal Canadiens: Sergei Kostitsyn smartens and reports to the Bulldogs

Montreal Canadiens Injuries: And now, there are three…

Montreal Canadiens Training Camp: Day Two

Montreal Canadiens Training Camp: Day One

The Montreal Canadiens Turn Their Heads and Cough

Carey Price: Looking Forward To The New Season

The Habs legend they called Cannonball

Dollars and lack of sense. How much would you pay for pre season tix?

How a Simple Letter and a Bit of Luck Put Jimmy Devellano on Top

Their lone NHL game was with the Bleu-Blanc et Rouge : M to Z

Late Leafs great Teeder Kennedy was almost a Montreal Canadien

Their lone NHL game was with the Bleu-Blanc et Rouge : F to L

Their lone NHL game was with the Bleu-Blanc et Rouge : A to E

Sergei Kostitsyn/Mikhail Grabovski war over? and SK74 on the upcoming season

Mats Sundin: Why so quiet this summer?

Montreal Canadiens: Free agency will be less of an issue in 2010

Breaking the Ice With New Montreal Canadien Mike Cammalleri

Carey Price in Tri-Cities for Kolzig's Charity Golf Event. Is Olie retiring?

Montreal Canadiens ink Tomas Plekanec to a one year deal. Trade bait?

Curtis Sanford adds goalie depth to Montreal Canadiens

NHL Arbitration Period Begins Monday - Revised 07/22 10:00 pm

Guillaume Latendresse Signs One-Year Deal with Canadiens

Montreal Canadiens-Washington Capitals at the Big Owe?

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