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Yvan Cournoyer (born November 22, 1943 in Drummondville, Quebec) was a hockey player in the National Hockey League (NHL) who played for the Montreal Canadiens from 1963 to 1979. November 22 is the 326th day (327th on leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ...
1943 (MCMXLIII) was a common year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1943 calendar). ...
Drummondville Ville (city) in central Quebec, located east of Montreal, on the Saint-Francois River. ...
Motto: Je me souviens (French: I remember) Official languages French Flower White garden lily Capital Quebec City Largest city Montreal Lieutenant-Governor Lise Thibault Premier Jean Charest (PLQ) Parliamentary representation - House seat - Senate seats 75 24 Area Total - Land - Water (% of total) Ranked 2nd 1,542,056 km² 1,183...
Ice hockey, known simply as hockey in areas where it is more common than field hockey, is a team sport played on ice. ...
The modernized NHL shield logo debuted in 2005, replacing the orange and black shield, which had been used since the leagues inception. ...
The Montreal Canadiens are a professional ice hockey team, the oldest established National Hockey League (NHL) franchise, and one of the most successful clubs in all of North American sports history. ...
The 1963-64 season was the 47th regular season of the National Hockey League (NHL). ...
The classic NHL shield logo The 1978-79 NHL season was the 62nd season of the National Hockey League. ...
Due to his blazing speed and small size, Cournoyer was dubbed "the Roadrunner." He credited his speed to longer blades on his ice skates, which reduced his maneuverability, but gave him a speed boost.
In 16 seasons of play, Cournoyer established himself as one of the premier forwards in the NHL, scoring 428 goals and 435 assists in 968 games. Perhaps the finest moment in his career came in the playoffs in 1973, where he scored 15 goals in 17 games and was the recipient of the Conn Smythe Trophy, which is awarded to the MVP of the NHL's playoffs at their conclusion. Cournoyer played in six All-Star Games, and was on 10 Stanley Cup-winning teams. Regular Season * November 9, Johnny Bucyk notches his 1,000th career point. ...
Conn Smythe Trophy on display at the Hockey Hall of Fame The Conn Smythe Memorial Trophy is awarded annually to the most valuable player during the National Hockey Leagues Stanley Cup playoffs. ...
In American sports, a Most Valuable Player (MVP) award is an honor typically bestowed upon the best performing player or players on a specific team, in an entire league, or for a particular contest or series of contests. ...
A playoff in sports (North American professional sports in particular) is a game or series of games played after the regular season is over with the goal of determining a league champion. ...
An all-star game is an exhibition game played by the best players in their respective sports league. ...
Stanley Cup on display at the Hockey Hall of Fame The Stanley Cup, originally called the Dominion Hockey Challenge Cup, is awarded each year by the National Hockey League to the champion of its playoff tournament. ...
In the 1996-97 NHL season, Cournoyer was an assistant coach for Les Canadiens. He now serves as an official ambassador for the organization. The classic NHL shield logo The 1996-97 NHL season was the 80th regular season of the National Hockey League. ...
The Canadiens retired the uniform number 12 in honor of both Cournoyer and Dickie Moore on November 12, 2005. A uniform is a set of standard clothing worn by members of an organisation whilst participating in that organisations activity. ...
For other uses, see number 12. ...
Richard Winston Dickie Moore(born January 6, 1931, Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. ...
November 12 is the 316th day of the year (317th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 49 days remaining. ...
2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
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