Montreal Canadiens
National Hockey League team in Quebec
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2025 | NHL All-Star Game was substituted by the 4 Nations Face-Off tournament. |
2025 | Founding of Montreal Roses FC, a soccer team in the National Soccer League |
2025 | Montreal Roses FC will become the city's first professional women's soccer team, joining the Northern Super League. |
2024 | Pierre Houde honored with the Foster Hewitt Memorial Award, recognizing his ongoing broadcasting career with the Montreal Canadiens from 1989 to present. |
2024 | Shea Weber became the most recent Montreal Canadiens player inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame. |
2024 | Nick Suzuki wins the 68th Player of the Year award for the Montreal Canadiens |
2024 | Montréal Victoire debuted as a new professional women's hockey team in the PWHL. |
2023 | Nick Suzuki wins the 67th Player of the Year award for the Montreal Canadiens |
2023 | The Montréal Mission won silver at the Canadian Ringette Championships in the National Ringette League. |
October 12 2023 | NBA preseason game at Bell Centre with the Oklahoma City Thunder playing against the Detroit Pistons. |
2022 | Nick Suzuki begins winning the Molson Cup, continuing through 2024. |
2022 | Nick Suzuki wins the 66th Player of the Year award for the Montreal Canadiens |
2022 | Founding of the Montreal Alliance, a professional basketball team in the Canadian Elite Basketball League |
October 14 2022 | NBA preseason game at Bell Centre between the Toronto Raptors and Boston Celtics. |
January 18 2022 | Kent Hughes becomes the 18th general manager of the Montreal Canadiens, taking over from Marc Bergevin. |
2021 | NHL All-Star Game was not held out of precautionary reasons from the COVID-19 pandemic. |
2021 | Dominique Ducharme leads the Montreal Canadiens to the Stanley Cup Finals in 2021. |
2021 | Montreal Impact rebranded as CF Montréal, changing the team's name. |
2020 | Shea Weber wins the 65th Player of the Year award for the Montreal Canadiens |
March 23 2020 | Scheduled MLB exhibition series between Blue Jays and New York Yankees canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic. |
2019 | Carey Price is awarded the 64th Player of the Year award but did not play |
2019 | WWE's annual Draft event (Superstar Shake-Up) was held in Montreal, making it the first city outside the United States to host the event. |
2019 | Canadian Women's Hockey League dissolved, ending the Montreal Canadiennes' run. |
2018 | Carey Price wins the 63rd Player of the Year award for the Montreal Canadiens |
October 10 2018 | NBA preseason game at Bell Centre with the Toronto Raptors playing against the Brooklyn Nets. |
2017 | Montreal Canadiennes claimed their fourth and final Clarkson Cup before the Canadian Women's Hockey League folded. |
2015 | Carey Price won multiple awards, including the Hart Memorial Trophy, Ted Lindsay Award, and Vezina Trophy. |
2015 | Montreal hosted some games for the FIFA Women's World Cup. |
October 23 2015 | NBA preseason game at Bell Centre featuring the Toronto Raptors and Washington Wizards. |
2014 | NHL All-Star Game was not held due to player involvement at the Winter Olympic Games. |
2014 | Carey Price becomes the primary goaltender, continuing the team's long tradition of exceptional goaltending. |
October 24 2014 | NBA preseason game at Bell Centre between the Toronto Raptors and New York Knicks. |
March 28 2014 | First MLB exhibition pre-season series between Toronto Blue Jays and New York Mets played at Olympic Stadium. |
2013 | NHL All-Star Game was not held due to league labour stoppage. |
October 20 2013 | NBA preseason game at Bell Centre with the Boston Celtics playing against the Minnesota Timberwolves. |
2012 | CF Montréal (originally Montreal Impact) joined Major League Soccer, establishing the city's top-tier professional soccer team. |
2012 | Montreal Canadiennes won their third Clarkson Cup championship. |
October 19 2012 | NBA preseason game at Bell Centre featuring the Toronto Raptors and New York Knicks. |
2011 | Montreal Canadiennes secured their second Clarkson Cup victory. |
2010 | NHL All-Star Game was not held due to player involvement at the Winter Olympic Games. |
2010 | The Grand Prix Cycliste de Montréal was first held on city streets, using the steep slopes of Mount Royal. |
October 22 2010 | First NBA preseason game held at Bell Centre between the Toronto Raptors and New York Knicks, marking Montreal's initial major NBA exhibition match. |
This contents of the box above is based on material from the Wikipedia articles Sports in Montreal, List of Montreal Canadiens award winners, List of Montreal Canadiens goaltenders, List of Montreal Canadiens head coaches & List of Montreal Canadiens general managers, which are released under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.