Montreal Canadiens
The Montréal Canadiens are the oldest established National Hockey League franchise. They are based in Montréal, Quebec, Canada.
Facts
:Founded: 1909-1910
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:Arena: Bell Centre (capacity 21,273). Formerly known as Molson Centre until 2002.
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:Former arenas: Montreal Forum (1924-1996), Mount Royal Arena (1920-1924), Jubilee Arena (1918-1920), Montreal Arena (1909-1918)
Related Topics:
Montreal Forum - 1924 - 1996 - Mount Royal Arena - 1920 - 1924 - Jubilee Arena - 1918 - 1920 - Montreal Arena - 1918
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:Uniform colours: red, white, and blue
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:Logo design: a C with an H in the centre (for Club de Hockey Canadien)
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:Mascot: Youppi.
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:Motto: To you from failing hands we throw the torch. Be yours to hold it high.
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:The Canadiens' junior team won the Memorial Cup in 1950, 1969, and 1970.
Related Topics:
Memorial Cup - 1950 - 1969 - 1970
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:Crowd Chants: In English, "Go Habs Go", and in French, "Olé olé olé", "Halte-là! Halte-là! Les Canadiens sont là!".
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:Rivals: Toronto Maple Leafs, Boston Bruins, Ottawa Senators, Buffalo Sabres
Related Topics:
Rivals - Toronto Maple Leafs - Boston Bruins - Ottawa Senators - Buffalo Sabres
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~ Table of Content ~
| ► | Introduction |
| ► | Facts |
| ► | Franchise history |
| ► | Season-by-season record |
| ► | Notable players |
| ► | See Also |
| ► | External Links |
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