On Mon, 22 Aug 1994, Tony Biscardi wrote:
 
> For anyone out there who is completely dead to news, former Maine captain,
> Jim Montgomery was traded to the Montreal Canadiens for veteran center,
> Guy Carboneau (sp?).
>
> Guy, 34, had been with the Canadiens since 1979.
>
> Although age and $$$ played a major part in the trade (Montreal gets a younger
> and cheaper center from St. Louis), it is very flattering to see Montgomery
> traded for a center of Guy's calibre.  Based on this trade, it appears Montreal
> feels Montgomery will be in the pro's for a while.
>
> As someone who is a fan of Montgomery, this makes me very happy.  I love to
> see all collegians (especially Hockey East guys) make it, Jim is someone who
> especially earned my respect over his years at Maine.  I think in many
> college hockey circles, he will always be known as "Mr. Clutch" for his
> natural hat trick in the third period of the championship game vs. LSSU in
> 1993.  He was one of those rare on-ice generals who understood the game
> better than most coaches.
>
>
> Enough of my bablings...
>
> Tony  BU'92'93
> Former Ogre
>
 
Can anyone tell me what Jim Montgomery's record was at Maine?
 
Thanks!
 
-Pierre Foisy
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