There is a lot of history generated from 100 years of competition, here are some memorable stats from NHL.com about one of the greatest sports franchises of all time, the Montreal Canadiens:

 1 — Goals scored by Jose Theodore, the only goaltender in Montreal history to score a goal. Theodore capped a 3-0 victory over the Islanders by shooting the puck into an empty net on Jan. 2, 2001. He’s one of nine goaltenders to score in a regular-season game, and one of only two to score a goal and win via shutout. continue reading...

In this new sports series WatchMojo.com is profiling the greatest Sports Franchises of all time.  The very first edition features none other than the NHL’s Montreal Canadiens currently celebrating their 100th year as an organization.

With a history that spans over 100 years, the Montreal Canadiens are indeed one of professional sports top franchises. Founded in 1909, the team is one of the Original Six teams that have been a part of the National Hockey League since 1942. In fact, the Canadiens are the only team to have won the NHL’s coveted Stanley Cup even before the league was founded in 1917. With 24 Stanley Cup championships, and boasting legends such as Maurice Richard, Guy Lafleur and Patrick Roy, it is impossible to deny that the Montreal Canadiens are one of the most storied sports franchises in history. continue reading...

In honor of the NBA all star game this weekend, here are the 10 greatest moments in Slam Dunk contest history: continue reading...