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Komisarek Out 3 Weeks

With bruising defenseman Mike Komisarek sidelined for three weeks with a "lower-body" injury, the Canadiens are facing a… Read More

Sundin for Higgins?!

Toronto Sun writer Steve Simmons has claimed that a deal was agreed to between Montreal and Toronto that would have seen… Read More

Koivu Deserves Some Slack

Captain Saku Koivu is suffering through a fairly miserable year by his standards - 55pts, -5 and a… Read More

The Rise of the Kostitsyns

The Canadiens could have their hands on a dynamic duo of brothers, right along the lines of the… Read More

Who is Eklund?

I read a fascinating article on Eklund several months ago, and with the proliferation of Habs-related rumours (hello, Patrick Marleau), which are constantly being mentioned on his site, I… Read More

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NHL tough guy Georges Laraque named Green Party deputy leader

Mr. Laraque, shown here in 2008, is involved in a variety of causes, from the relief effort in Haiti to animal welfare to sports Photograph by: Gregory Shamus/NHLI via Getty Images, Gregory Shamus/NHLI via Getty Images Georges Laraque is exactly what youa d expected for someone who spent nearly a dozen years pummelling some of the toughest ...
Greens want ex-NHLer Laraque in key role

Georges Laraque jokes around with a Haitian boy outside a hospital in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on June 8. The federal Green Party is hoping a former NHL tough guy will help beef up the party's presence in Quebec.
Free-agent Dominic Moore signs with Lightning

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