Alouettes stop the losing streak
A win 23-20 over the Winniped Blue Bombers stopped the Montreal Alouettes 6 game losing streak. The team record stands at 8-6.
A win 23-20 over the Winniped Blue Bombers stopped the Montreal Alouettes 6 game losing streak. The team record stands at 8-6.
All the province of Quebec will be happy, Guillaume Latendresse signed a 3-year deal for 850 000$ per season with the Montreal Canadiens. This contract signing will give the fans what they have waited for a long time... a good young local player playing for the Habs.
Yesterday the Montreal Canadiens made cuts and now 26 of the 23 players remains.
Guillaume Latendresse inflicted a mild concussion to Rob DiMaio of the Tampa Bay Lightning very early in the 1st period of this pre-season game.
On his 2nd NHL training camp young 19-year old forward Guillaume Latendresse could force Montreal Canadiens` head coach Guy Carbonneau to keep him on the team.
The Montreal Alouettes have lost another one, this time 16-13 at the hands of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. This is the 6th straight loss for Montreal and rumors of firing head coach Don Matthews should intensify this week among the press.
The Montreal Canadiens have lost another pre-season game this time 5-1.
The Boston Bruins have defeated the Montreal Canadiens 3-1 tonight and swept the 2 game series. Pre-season continues friday for Montreal and next game is in Toronto.
Here we are, the first pre-season games are played.
In the CFL the Montreal Alouettes have lost 36-20 against the BC Lions in B.C.
I play poker online for fun in my leisure time and yesterday evening I placed 6th over 153 participants in a 2$ buy-in tournament where everyone could rebuy at will in the first hour. I was shortstacked all the way and made 2 crucial all-ins on the only 2 possible hands I had something.
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Saku Koivu was questionned at least on two different occasions this week about the recovery from his eye injury of last season playoffs.
A very unusual 15-year contract was awarded to New-York Islanders goaltender Rick DiPietro. The value of the total contract is around 67.5 millions dollars.
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Roger Federer defeated Andy Roddick in the 2006 US Open finals in 4 sets.
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Roger Federer eliminated James Blake and qualified for the semifinals of the US Open.
Rafael Nadal was impressive again today and gets to the 1/4 finals of the US Open for the first time in his career. The 20 year old phenom will face russian Mikhail Youhzny for a place in the semifinals.
Benjamin Becker won in 4 sets and ended Andre Agassi`s 2006 US Open in the 3rd round.
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Today`s US Open matches were postponed to tomorrow due to rain and winds.
Andre Agassi have made his 2nd round match against 8th seed Marcos Baghdatis a classic for the ages.
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