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Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 04/14/2008
In overtime, as Peter Schaefer lugged the puck up the left-side wall, former Bruin Bryan Smolinski hacked at the winger with a slash that turned into a delayed penalty.
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 04/14/2008
In overtime, as Peter Schaefer lugged the puck up the left-side wall, former Bruin Bryan Smolinski hacked at the winger with a slash that turned into a delayed penalty.
Kukla's Korner (Free subscription) | 03/07/2008
from Pat Hickey of the Montreal Gazette, The team arranged for the players to invite one person to enjoy a few days in the desert. While many players invited their wives or girlfriends, Christopher Higgins, Mike Komisarek, Bryan Smolinski, Maxim Lapierre and Ryan O’Byrne invited their fathers. “It's a great idea,” said Bob Higgins, a New York City fire captain and longtime fan of the Canadiens. “Other...
Habs Inside/Out (Free subscription) | 10/25/2007
Alex Kovalev will become the third member of the Canadiens to play in his 1,000th NHL game this month when he takes to the ice against the Carolina Hurricanes on Friday night. Roman Hamrlik and Bryan Smolinski are the other...
Beale Street Beat (Free subscription) | 10/04/2007
You have to love the effort put in by the fourth line of Steve Begin, Mathieu Dandenault and Bryan Smolinski against Rod Brind'Amour’s line late in the second period. They controlled the play in the offensive zone, which if they can do regularly will make this team a lot better. Both sides had chances to [...]
Beale Street Beat (Free subscription) | 09/27/2007
As Bryan Smolinski, Tom Kostopoulos, Kyle Chipchura, potentially Mikhail Grabovski and Ryan O’Byrne, each get set to make their regular-lineup debuts for the Habs in the upcoming weeks, Canadiens management need only steal a brief glimpse at the Minnesota Wild's roster to realize what a dominant team's depth chart should look like…and that would be [...]
Habs Inside/Out (Free subscription) | 09/01/2007
The first month of the 2007-08 season should be one of milestones for several Canadiens. Newcomers Roman Hamrlik and Bryan Smolinski, as well as Alex Kovalev, will each hit the 1,000-games played mark in the early strides of the season....
CBS SportsLine.com (Free subscription) | 07/04/2007
Spurned in his efforts to get Daniel Briere and Sheldon Souray to sign with Montreal, Canadiens GM Bob Gainey quickly settled on free agents Bryan Smolinski and Roman Hamrlik.
Covers.com (Free subscription) | 07/03/2007
MONTREAL -- Spurned in his efforts to get Daniel Briere and Sheldon Souray to sign with Montreal, Canadiens GM Bob Gainey quickly settled on free agents Bryan Smolinski and Roman Hamrlik . Smolinski agreed to a one-year deal worth $2 million...
Habs Inside/Out (Free subscription) | 07/03/2007
Canadiens general manager Bob Gainey will meet the Montreal media late this morning to address his work on the free-agent market, including Monday's signings of defenceman Roman Hamrlik and centreman Bryan Smolinski. Inside/Out will have Gainey's remarks in audio form;...
Fox News (Free subscription) | 04/04/2007
Bryan Smolinski, Taylor Pyatt and Matt Cooke all scored in the second period to help the Vancouver Canucks rally from a two-goal deficit to beat the Los Angeles Kings 4-2 on Tuesday night. Markus Naslund scored into an empty net with 31.2 seconds left, and Roberto Luongo made 15 saves to help the Canucks stay three points ahead of Minnesota atop the Northwest Division.