Just three days before his death, Lemieux served as the 'torch bearer' for the Montreal Canadiens at the Bell Centre before their Eastern Conference Final Game 3 matchup against the Hurricanes.
Organizers had to cancel a watch party at Gatineau's Slush Puppie Centre where Montreal Canadiens fans had hoped to watch a broadcast of the team competing against the Carolina Hurricanes in the NHL's Eastern Conference final. The controversy made it ...
All five goals were scored on the power play, and Chicago was one better, holding on to beat the Eagles and take the opener in the Western Conference Finals.
The Montreal Canadiens are fighting for their playoff lives tonight as they take on the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 5 of the NHL's Eastern Conference final.