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Montreal Canadiens

SPORTS FRANCHISE

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

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown 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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