Montreal Canadiens Captain

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Montreal canadiens captain.

25 23 stanley cups playoff record. The canadiens were founded by j. The founders named the team les canadiens a term identified at the time. Team captaincy history season league c captain s a alternate captain s 2019 2020 2019 20 nhl.

Allen mcinnis montreal gazette. Steve shutt 1976 77 guy lafleur 1977 78 60. The official 2019 roster of the montréal canadiens including position height weight date of birth age and birth place. Montreal canadiens captain shea weber named team s candidate for bill masterton trophy.

During the canadiens infancy from the team s birth in 1909 through 1913 two players filled the captain s function. Jack laviolette was the first to wear the c while also serving as coach and general manager. Ambrose o brien on december 4 1909 as a charter member of the national hockey association the forerunner to the national hockey league it was to be the team of the francophone community in montreal composed of francophone players and under francophone ownership as soon as possible. Montreal defenceman shea weber is the montreal canadiens candidate for the bill masterton trophy which is awarded annually to the nhl player who best embodies sportsmanship perseverance and dedication.

Team information and facts. 3449 2281 837 164 7899 points all time goals leader. Montréal canadiens team captaincy history nhl. The national hockey league nhl is a professional ice hockey league composed of 31 teams founded in 1917 each team may select a captain who has the privilege of discussing with the referee any questions relating to interpretation of rules which may arise during the progress of a game each team is also permitted to select alternate captains who serve when the captain is not on the ice.