Habs to be dinged with crowd control bill next year
Cannwest News Service
MONTREAL — The city of Montreal’s finance committee has set the wheels in motion to start billing the Montreal Canadiens hockey club during 2011 for police measures to control crowds, which proved a particularly costly measure during the city’s recent playoff frenzy.
Will Pearn move from NHL to WHL?
By Jim Matheson
Edmonton Journal
EDMONTON – Edmonton Oil Kings general manager Bob Green wants to name a new coach for his Western Hockey League team by the end of the week, which means Perry Pearn has to make up his mind.
The Montreal Canadiens assistant coach, who has known Green since the early 1990s when the two both worked for the WHL’s Medicine Hat Tigers, has another year left on his lucrative Canadiens contract, working for the most storied franchise in the National Hockey League.