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Canadiens And Their Hockey Team
by Paul on 04/09/08 at 07:34 AM ET
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from Michael Farber at TSN,
And now, Montreal has fallen madly in love with other Russian dolls. A year ago, many of the Canadiens’ problems could be traced to Russian players that included Alex Kovalev’s critical comments of the organization and Sergei Samsonov’s stunning ineptitude.
Now, the Russians and Belarussians have become the city’s - and perhaps destiny’s - darlings.
After head coach Guy Carbonneau praised Kovalev in March, the 21,273 fans at the sold out Bell Centre took up a chant of “MVP!” for the team’s most valuable player.
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