The Richard Riot in Montreal erupted on this night 59 years ago as fans reacted not only to the major suspension handed out to Maurice Richard ... On March 13, the Canadiens played in Boston.

Then in overtime on Sept. 15, with the Rocket in the Montreal Forum that he'd made as famous as slugger Babe Ruth had ...

Joseph Henri Maurice Richard was born on Aug. 4, 1921, in Montreal. Even though he was ... making the transition from junior hockey to the Canadiens' senior-league farm team.

Legendary Montreal Canadien Elmer Lach passed away Saturday at the age of 97. Lach was the center of the Canadiens' famed Punch Line, where he played alongside Toe Blake and Maurice Richard.

The Arizona Coyotes are set to take on Montreal at the Bell ... players that used to put on the Canadiens’ sweater including Guy Lafleur, Maurice Richard, Jean Béliveau and Patrock Roy just ...

MONTREAL --Marcel Bonin ... It was a pinch-me moment for a player who grew up worshipping Maurice Richard, the Canadiens’ legendary Rocket, and now was playing alongside him.