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The 2008–09 NHL season was the 92nd season of operation (91st season of play) of the National Hockey League (NHL). It was the first season since prior to the 2004–05 lockout in which every team played each other at least once during the season, following three seasons where teams only played against two divisions in the other conference (one division at home and one on the road). [1]
The 2008–09 Montreal Canadiens season was their 100th season and 92nd in the National Hockey League (NHL). While it was widely believed that the 2008–09 season marked the team's centennial, this would not be until the following season with the Canadiens' 100th anniversary taking place on December 4, 2009.
After edging the Penguins 4–3 at home in Game 6, the Canadiens jumped out to a 4–0 lead in Game 7 on the road and would go on to win by a final score of 5–2, thereby clinching the series 4–3. In the Eastern Conference Final against the Philadelphia Flyers , the Canadiens were shut out by scores of 6–0 and 3–0 in the first two games.
The 2009–10 NHL season was the 93rd season of operation (92nd season of play) of the National Hockey League (NHL). It ran from October 1, 2009—including four games in Europe on October 2 and 3—until April 11, 2010, with the 2010 Stanley Cup playoffs running to June 9, 2010.
The team salary cap was $39 million. Under the latest NHL Collective Bargaining Agreement, no player could earn more than 20 percent of the team salary cap ($7.8 million). Jaromir Jagr (New York Rangers) $8.36 million [2] Nicklas Lidstrom (Detroit Red Wings) $7.6 million Keith Tkachuk (St. Louis Blues) $7.6 million
During the 2008–09 season, the Canadiens celebrated their 100th anniversary with various events, [43] including hosting both the 2009 NHL All-Star Game, [44] and the 2009 NHL entry draft. [ 45 ] The Canadiens became the first team in NHL history to reach 3,000 victories with their 5–2 victory over the Florida Panthers on December 29, 2008.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 16 January 2025. Canadian ice hockey player (born 1982) Ice hockey player John Scott Scott with the Chicago Blackhawks in February 2012 Born (1982-09-26) September 26, 1982 (age 42) Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Height 6 ft 8 in (203 cm) Weight 260 lb (118 kg; 18 st 8 lb) Position Left wing Shot Left Played ...
After playing with the Calgary Flames for one season in 2008–09, he joined the Montreal Canadiens, with whom he scored the 20,000th goal in franchise history in 2009 and tied a franchise record for goals in one playoff series in 2010. He returned to the Flames in 2012 following an unusual transaction in which he was traded in the middle of a ...