Montreal Canadiens Assistant Captains

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Montreal canadiens assistant captains.

Brendan gallagher promoted to assistant captain of montreal canadiens. Team canada defenseman is one of three assistants to captain dillon dube at this year s tournament in buffalo. He later went on to give coaching a go and coached the montreal roadrunners roller hockey during the 1994 95 season. Currently yvan cournoyer is an official ambassador to the montreal canadiens.

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. 25 23 stanley cups playoff record. The letter once sewn on the sweater is a monogram of symbolic importance reflecting much more than a simple paragraph in the nhl rulebook. The canadiens were founded by j.

Two seasons later he was an assistant coach of the canadiens for the 1996 97 season. The next shortest tenured captains are buffalo s jack eichel florida s aleksander barkov montreal s shea weber and the new york islanders anders lee who are all entering their second season. Subban andrei markov max pacioretty and tomas plekanec are the montreal canadiens new assistant captains for the 2014 2015 nhl season. 102 1917 18 to 2019 20 nhl playoff appearances.

Brendan gallagher was added to the habs leadership group on the same day max pacioretty was named. Team canada defenseman is one of three assistants to captain dillon dube at this. The canadiens captains have always been men who put themselves above the fray ready and willing to do anything necessary to motivate their troops.