Jacques Plante was never much for convention. And Andy Bathgate was never much for Jacques Plante. It was that confluence of personality and rivalry – not to mention of puck and cheek – that wound up ...

The Maven was there at The Old Garden on the night of November 1, 1959 when Montreal goalie Jacques Plante donned a mask for the first time. It happened in the first period of the Habs-Rangers game ...

How much would you pay for Hockey Hall of Fame goalie Jacques Plante's 1959-60 Vezina Trophy, the first season he wore a mask for the Montreal Canadiens? Because until Oct. 4, it's going for $6,900 ...

Legendary hockey reporter Stan Fischler writes a weekly scrapbook for NHL.com. Fischler, known as "The Hockey Maven," shares his humor and insight with readers every Wednesday. This week, Stan ...

Montreal Canadiens goaltender Sam Montembeault, quite like other goalies in the league, has had a couple of customized helmets. Pictures of an iconic Habs goalie mask has been making the rounds on the ...

MONTREAL --Carey Price is on the doorstep of Montreal Canadiens history, and the son of the man he's about to overtake, one of the greatest goalies the game has ever known, is eager to see him step ...

Sixty-five years ago Jacques Plante was called up by the Montreal Canadiens and it was a roster move that ended up changing the game forever. As one of the winningest goalies in the history of the NHL ...

Carey Price continues to leave an imprint on the Montreal Canadiens organization. With his start against the New Jersey Devils tonight at the Bell Centre, the 30-year-old tied legendary goaltender ...

Jacob Fowler and Jakub Dobes are emerging as key pieces of the Montreal Canadiens’ long-term future in goal. Both have ...

Winners of the National Hockey League's Vezina Trophy, now awarded annually to the league's outstanding goaltender. (Prior to 1982, awarded to goaltenders playing in a minimum of 25 games for the team ...