Montreal Canadiens
National Hockey League team in Montreal, Quebec / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Montreal Canadiens are an ice hockey team in the National Hockey League (NHL). Their nickname is the "Habs" (short for the French "Habitants", early settlers in Quebec from France). They have won the Stanley Cup championship 24 times, more than any other team.
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2023–24 Montreal Canadiens season | |
Conference | Eastern |
Division | Atlantic |
Founded | 1909 |
History | Montreal Canadiens 1910–1917 (NHA) 1917–present (NHL) |
Home arena | Bell Centre |
City | Montreal, Quebec |
Colours | Red, white, blue[1][2][3] |
Media | English
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Owner(s) | Molson family (majority owner) (Geoff Molson, chairman)[4] |
General manager | Kent Hughes |
Head coach | Martin St. Louis |
Captain | Nick Suzuki |
Minor league affiliates | Laval Rocket (AHL) Trois-Rivières Lions (ECHL)[5] |
Stanley Cups | 24 (1915–16, 1923–24, 1929–30, 1930–31, 1943–44, 1945–46, 1952–53, 1955–56, 1956–57, 1957–58, 1958–59, 1959–60, 1964–65, 1965–66, 1967–68, 1968–69, 1970–71, 1972–73, 1975–76, 1976–77, 1977–78, 1978–79, 1985–86, 1992–93)[note 1] |
Conference championships | 8 (1975–76, 1976–77, 1977–78, 1978–79, 1980–81, 1985–86, 1988–89, 1992–93)[note 2] |
Presidents' Trophies | 0[note 3] |
Division championships | 24 (1927–28, 1928–29, 1930–31, 1931–32, 1936–37, 1967–68, 1968–69, 1972–73, 1974–75, 1975–76, 1976–77, 1977–78, 1978–79, 1979–80, 1980–81, 1981–82, 1984–85, 1987–88, 1988–89, 1991–92, 2007–08, 2012–13, 2014–15, 2016–17) |
Official website | Official website |
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