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Shawn Belle under contract for 2009-10

PRESS RELEASE MONTREAL --  Canadiens General Manager Bob Gainey announced Wednesday the signing of defenseman Shawn Belle (two way) to a one-year contract for the 2009-10 season. As per club policy, financial terms of the agreements were n...
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Habs ink Guillaume Latendresse to a one-year deal

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PRESS RELEASE MONTREAL  –  Canadiens General Manager Bob Gainey announced Wednesday  the signing of forward Guillaume Latendresse to a one-year contract for the 2009-10 season. As per club policy, financial terms of the agr...
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Big things poppin'

MONTREAL -- Opposing teams considering taking liberties with the Canadiens recently acquired players might want to reconsider since they might just find some sizable Habs defensemen in their path. The recent additions to the Canadiens blue line ma...
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And the numbers are...

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MONTREAL – While they’ve yet to slip on a Habs jersey for the first time, all newly acquired Canadiens now know what numbers they will wear on their backs in 2009-10. First up is Jaroslav Spacek, who will don Tom Kostopoulos’...
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Canadiens sign forward Andreas Engqvist to a three-year contract

PRESS RELEASE MONTREAL – Canadiens General Manager Bob Gainey announced Monday the signing of forward Andreas Engqvist to a three-year contract (2009-10 to 2011-2012). As per Club policy, financial terms of the agreement were not disclose...
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Prospects go head-to-head

It looked and felt like the real thing this morning as 40 young Habs prospects capped off their week-long development camp with some game action at the Bell Sports Complex. The Whites prevailed, earning a 7-4 win over the Reds, performing under...
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One-year contract for Chipchura

PRESS RELEASE MONTREAL  – Montreal Canadiens General Manager Bob Gainey announced Saturday the signing of forward Kyle Chipchura to a one-year contract for the 2009-10 season. As per Club policy, financial terms of the agreement were...
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Habs ink Travis Moen

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PRESS RELEASE MONTREAL – Montreal Canadiens General Manager Bob Gainey announced today the signing of forward Travis Moen to a three-year contract (2009-10 to 2011-12). As per Club policy, financial terms of the agreement were not disclos...
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One-year contract for Paul Mara

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PRESS RELEASE MONTREAL  – Montreal Canadiens General Manager Bob Gainey announced today the signing of defenseman Paul Mara to a one-year contract for the 2009-10 season. As per Club policy, financial terms of the agreement were not ...
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Camp notebook: Danny Kristo

BROSSARD - Danny Kristo, the Canadiens’ first pick from the 2008 NHL Entry Draft, is enjoying his hard-earned veteran status at this week’s development camp.  While he may an extra year older and wiser this time around, the young ...
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Development camp: Mac Bennett

BROSSARD - Mac Bennett may come from a long line of hockey players, but even with his pro pedigree, he still has a lot to learn before he masters his craft.  To get started, like 39 fellow Habs prospects, Bennett is sharpening his skills at t...
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My Ultimate Foursome: Gregory Stewart

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MONTREAL -- Caddyshack aside, golf is a pretty serious game. But if certain Canadiens were given the chance to tee off with their dream foursome, the day would be anything but uptight. Here’s a look at who Gregory Stewart would gladly sh...
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Lucky numbers

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MONTREAL – Less than a week after joining the Canadiens family, Mike Cammalleri and Scott Gomez have already made a few tough decisions, including choosing the numbers they plan to make famous here in Montreal. After almost 80 years on th...
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Lucky numbers

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MONTREAL – Less than a week after joining the Canadiens family, Mike Cammalleri and Scott Gomez have already made a few tough decisions, including choosing the numbers they plan to make famous here in Montreal. After almost 80 years on th...
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Groulx and Pearn join Habs coaching staff

PRESS RELEASE MONTREAL  – Montreal Canadiens general manager Bob Gainey announced today that goaltending coach Pierre Groulx and assistant coach Perry Pearn have been added to the team’s coaching staff to work alongside head co...
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Plekanec heading to arbitration

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TORONTO (CP) – Tomas Plekanec is among a group of 20 restricted free agents reportedly seeking salary arbitration in the coming weeks, the NHLPA announced Sunday night. Plekanec scored 20 goals and 19 assists for 39 points in 80 games la...
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It's always a small world for Gill

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MONTREAL – Before he even skates his first shift with the Habs, Hal Gill is already poised to make Canadiens history in a big way. After ra...
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40 players to take part in the Canadiens Development Camp

PRESS RELEASE MONTREAL --The Montreal Canadiens announced today that 40 prospects will participate in the team’s annual development camp from July 6-12, at the Bell Sports Complex, in Brossard. It is the most players attending since the f...
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Canadiens sign Glumac, Darche and Henry

MONTREAL  – Montreal Canadiens General Manager Bob Gainey announced today the signing of forwards Mike Glumac and Mathieu Darche, as well as defenseman Alex Henry, to one-year, two-way contracts for the 2009-10 season. As per club polic...
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What is "G"?

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MONTREAL – For the Canadiens, “G” is Brian Gionta, a modest-sized player bent on doing big things with the Habs.   In search of his form that saw him notch a career-high 48 goals and 89 points in 2005-06, Gionta isn&rsquo...
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Winds of change

MONTREAL – The Canadiens' shopping spree on July 1 marked the end of an era in Montreal. That fact wasn’t lost on GM Bob Gainey. With over 70 seasons of combined experience with the Habs, the dozen players not returning to Montreal...
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Extreme makeover

MONTREAL – Bob Gainey hinted that he was ready to be active this offseason. He wasn’t kidding.   Stoic. Low-key. Patient. Gainey has built his career and reputation as a hockey executive on those traits. That being said, he pul...
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Hal Gill heading to Montreal

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PRESS RELEASE MONTREAL -- Montreal Canadiens General Manager Bob Gainey announced Wednesday the signing of defenceman Hal Gill to a two-year contract (2009-10 to 2010-11). As per club policy, financial terms of the agreement were not disclosed....
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Habs sign Brian Gionta to a 5-year deal

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PRESS RELEASE MONTREAL -- Montreal Canadiens General Manager Bob Gainey announced Wednesday the signing of forward Brian Gionta to a five-year contract (2009-10 to 2013-14). As per club policy, financial terms of the agreement were not disclose...
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