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...Canadiens came out hitting after the opening face-off, and some aggressive forechecking by Bob Gainey paid off at 13:52. After Gainey kept the puck in the zone, Lafleur slipped the puck to linemate Jacques Lemaire for an easy...
Trailing 2-1 after two periods, the Habs had evened the score at 3:44 of the third on a fluke goal by (who else?) Guy Lafleur, who banked a centering pass off Bruin defenseman Mike Milbury and between Cheevers' legs...
Montreal will try to outskate Boston--an understandable strategy for any team that has Guy Lafleur, Jacques Lemaire, Pierre Mondou and friends--and set up quiescent gunners like Steve Shutt...
...used to be Lemaire, Lafleur, and the Cup for sure. This time, when the Montreal Canadiens seek their fourth straight Stanley Cup, they should encounter new contenders who were previously mere pretenders to the National Hockey League throne...
...great−while it lasted. Sixteen seconds after the first game began, Guy Lafleur scored for the National Hockey League All-Stars against the Soviets' national team in Madison Square Garden. The final score was 4-2, and the honor and heritage of Canada and the U.S. were safe. But the Soviets rallied to win the second match, 5-4, and then humiliated the N.H.L. in the rubber game, 6-0. The debacle stirred musings about future showdowns with the Soviets in which national honor would be at stake...