With Roadrunner in the lineup, the Canadiens went 24-4 in the 1976 and 1978 playoffs. They were 24-6 in the postseasons of 1977 and 1979, Cournoyer sidelined after two spinal surgeries; the second ...

An NHL career is defined by many events, players present and past cherishing a single snapshot, a game or a broader body of work. Eight players reflect in our weekly eight-part series "Savour Every ...

, the Cold War truly ended with a splash. It was the early 1990s, two decades after the historic 1972 Summit Series, and Russian goalie Vladislav Tretiak was landing at Mirabel Airport north of ...

"Stop, please. This sounds like I was good," Cournoyer said with a laugh. The "Roadrunner," as the speedy Hockey Hall of Fame forward was nicknamed in his prime, was reflecting on the 50th anniversary ...

MONTREAL-- It is a quality of life issue, Montreal Canadiens legend Yvan Cournoyer says. But somehow, you can't help but wonder whether the man known as "The Roadrunner" just wants, in baseball terms, ...

Few players have displayed the type of skill, speed, and leadership Yvan Cournoyer provided to the Canadiens throughout his career. As one of the fastest players in the League, Cournoyer made a habit ...

MONTREAL --It has been four years since the death of Montreal Canadiens icon Jean Beliveau, four years since Yvan Cournoyer, a fellow 10-time Stanley Cup champion and Hall of Famer with the Canadiens, ...

It's taken former Canadiens captain Yvan Cournoyer a couple of days to harness his emotions sufficiently to be able to talk about the loss of his dear friend, Jean Béliveau, the man he forever has ...

My two first sports heroes, in a long and ever-expanding gallery, were oddly matched, though both wore the number twelve. By signing up, you confirm that you are over the age of 16 and agree to ...

As part of the NHL Centennial Celebration, renowned Canadian artist Tony Harris will paint original portraits of each of the 100 Greatest NHL Players presented by Molson Canadian as chosen by a Blue ...

MONTREAL - Ask anyone who's ever donned bleu-blanc-rouge, and they'll tell you there are no shortage of reasons why it's special to play puck in Montreal. One of the most exciting perks is the ability ...

Jean Beliveau was laid to rest on Wednesday, as thousands gathered at the Mary Queen of the World Cathedral in Montreal for another day of bittersweet celebrations of his life, cutting through the ...