The Montreal Canadiens will wear the sweaters of the 1910-11 Le Club Athletique Canadien for their game on Tuesday night versus Calgary. 1910-11 was the second year for the franchise and the first to use the name “Canadien”.
CAC competed in the National Hockey Association in a five team league with the Ottawa Hockey Club, Renfrew Creamery Kings, Montreal Wanderers and Quebec Bulldogs. The teams played a 16 game season.
The stars of the 1910-11 Canadiens team were Newsy Lalonde, Didier Pitre and the ‘Chicoutimi Cucumber’, Georges Vezina.
