All Habs Headlines: Wednesday December 17, 2014 |
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On this day in hockey history… 1933 – Montreal’s Howie Morenz became the NHL’s all-time leading goal scorer, when the 247th of his career moved him ahead of Cy Denneny. | |
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► Montreal Canadiens: December 17
- The Canadiens practiced at Brossard this morning.
- Lars Eller has been cleared for contact. Mike Weaver also has the green light to return after recovering from concussion symptoms.
- Missed Tuesday night’s game? Check out our game report which includes the game summary, video highlights, 3-stars and post-game quotes: Recap – Hurricanes vs Canadiens: Instant Chemistry For Galchenyuk, Pacioretty
► Spreading cheer.
- The Montreal Canadiens partook in their annual trip to the Sainte-Justine and Montreal Children’s hospitals on Monday. Meeting children and lifting their spirits has been a tradition for the team for the last 50 years and was started by Mr. Jean Béliveau.
- Everyone could use a little love during the holidays, but the impact the players have on the children, allowing them to meet their heroes is priceless.
A photo review of the @CanadiensMTL magical children's hospital visits! -> https://t.co/aptzfK277K pic.twitter.com/VqnoEq0uOQ
— Fondation des Canadiens pour l'enfance (@CHCFondation) December 16, 2014
► All-Star vote.
- The NHL’s All-Star fan vote is still ongoing and P.K. Subban is the only Habs’ players currently among the leaders. Carey Price is in second place among goaltenders behind Corey Crawford.
- You can change that by casting your vote here.
- This fan’s love of the Canadiens is certainly evident in her clever tweet about doing her homework!
@CanadiensMTL "Hey look Mom! I've finished my homework!" #GoHabsGo #AllStar pic.twitter.com/GaGZrx8vWt
— Audrey (@audriiie_) December 16, 2014
► What to look forward to.
- Before Thursday’s game against the Anaheim Ducks, the Montreal Canadiens will pay tribute to long-time captain, Saku Koivu. Koivu was a great leader and inspiration and there will surely be tears shed by those attending the Bell Centre.
- You can see complete breakdowns of previews to Thursday and Saturday’s games here.
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