Table of Contents

Introduction
Prologue: This Is Hockeytown

Preface: A Team Like No Other
1909—1910: A Haphazard Start
1910—1921: The Kendall/Kennedy Years
1921—1931: Les Canadiens Sont Là
1931—1946: Into a Bind and Out
1946—1955: Selke Builds an Empire
1955—1964: A Dynasty Comes and Goes
1964—1971: Sam Pollock Takes Charge
1971—1979: Scotty’s Team
1980—1993: The Last Hurrah
1993—2001: Win, Tabernac!
Comeback Time

Acknowledgements
Bibliography
Image Credits
Index

About the Author

D'ARCY JENISH is the author of Epic Wanderer: David Thompson and the Mapping of the Canadian West and the award-winning Indian Fall: The Last Great Days of the Plains Cree and the Blackfoot Confederacy. His sports histories include The Montreal Canadiens, The NHL and the bestselling The Stanley Cup: A Hundred Years of Hockey at its Best.

Reviews

“A fascinating, necessary read for any Canadiens fan or hockey historian.”
— The Gazette (Montreal)