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NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 3
Veteran journeyman winger announces his retirement

Veteran journeyman winger announces his retirement

He was originally drafted back in 2009 by Nashville, going in the fifth round. He spent parts of six seasons with the Preds before heading to Colorado for three more years, then Winnipeg for one. 

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Montreal Canadiens News / Hockey Unplugged / October 3
Montreal Canadiens forward announces his retirement

Montreal Canadiens forward announces his retirement

Gabriel Bourque is a player who had a long NHL and AHL career that saw him go to places like Nashville, Colorado, Winnipeg, and even the Montreal Canadiens.

Montreal Canadiens News / Hockey Patrol / October 3
Member of the Montreal Canadiens Organization Announces Retirement at 34

Member of the Montreal Canadiens Organization Announces Retirement at 34

On Thursday morning, Bourque, a veteran who spent the past three years with the Laval Rocket in the AHL, announced in a French interview that he's retiring from his playing career.

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The 'NHL Conn Smythe Trophy winners' quiz

The 'NHL Conn Smythe Trophy winners' quiz

The NHL began awarding the Conn Smythe Trophy to the most valuable player of the postseason beginning in the 1965 season. How many of the past winners can you name in six minutes?

Montreal Canadiens News / Habs Fanatics / October 3
Montreal Canadiens forward suddenly announces his retirement

Montreal Canadiens forward suddenly announces his retirement

A forward from the Montreal Canadiens organization has indeed announced his retirement from hockey, and we're talking about the friendly veteran Gabriel Bourque.

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / September 19

The Laval Rocket will need a new captain this year

Last year, Gabriel Bourque was captain of the Laval Rocket. He had an AHL contract and was a good veteran to back up the wave of youngsters growing up in the Habs organization.

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