Montreal Mystique Interviews Jean Béliveau
February 11, 2010, by Homme De Sept-Iles
Montreal Mystique Interviews Jean Béliveau (Dec 30, 2009). Béliveau may be the greatest captain the game has seen. He was offered the Governor Generalship of the country in the mid-nineties and remains an active Montreal Canadiens ambassador.
Demon Flatter
November 22, 2009, by Homme De Sept-Iles
Pour Stéphane.
Do You Love Football? (I Mean Hockey)
October 9, 2009, by Homme De Sept-Iles
Canadiens poem.
What’s In A Number?
September 21, 2009, by Homme De Sept-Iles
Some psychologists like to use a technique called word-association to reveal latent or unconscious associations that may assist their clients in progressing with the therapeutic process.
Process
August 2, 2009, by Homme De Sept-Iles
A list on a whiteboard, a splash on film, an auditorium of international scouts. How many sports psychologists can a team hire?
The Logo
April 13, 2009, by Homme De Sept-Iles
Bill Parcells once said (and I’m paraphrasing) “They’re not rooting for us, they’re rooting for the jersey.”
Parcells who is a Jersey guy and who began his head-coaching career in the NFL in the early eighties with the New York Giants, knows about fan loyalty and its opposite. No crowd is tougher than a New York [...]
Ottawa Musings, In-Game Scribbles
March 20, 2009, by Homme De Sept-Iles
Mike Fisher is on the ice. He hasn’t been the same player for quite some time. It’s a bonus for Montreal each time we play them. Something like Darcy Tucker’s emotional absence from the Leafs two seasons ago.
Carbonneau Doesn’t Need to Defend Line Tinkering; It Just Makes Good Coaching Sense
March 8, 2009, by Homme De Sept-Iles
Line-tinkering goes on to varying degrees and with a depth that reflects a coach's philosophies and preferences. Sometimes it works and sometimes it doesn't. It's an art as much as it is a science. And it's one of the few areas where an NHL coach can be creative and directly influence the outcome of a game.
What is Mystique
February 22, 2009, by Homme De Sept-Iles
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Appreciate Your Artist, Alex Kovalev
February 17, 2009, by Homme De Sept-Iles
This is not a hockey cyborg, a one-dimensional, nose-to-the-grindstone personality. He is a great player, a skilled hockey offensive threat who has worked hard to develop his great stick-handling, passing and shooting abilities. These are not the natural gifts of an easy biological inheritance. What nature did give him was great speed and strength (and this 35-year old kid works hard at that, too).
Montreal 1977 Not the Best Ever
November 28, 2008, by Homme De Sept-Iles
However, if one is going to make the rash claims of "greatest ever" one must be prepared to talk about "ever"(
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