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What the Montreal Canadiens’ hockey playoff run reveals about faith, belonging and the sacred
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Fans arrive at the Cathedral of Saint-Jean-l'Evangeliste to watch the Montreal Canadiens play the Tampa Bay Lightning on a large screen during NHL playoff hockey in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Que., on April 24, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Edouard Desroches
What the Montreal Canadiens’ hockey playoff run reveals about faith, belonging and the sacred
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With the Montreal Canadiens now competing in the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs against the Buffalo Sabres, their fans, often described as les fidèles (the faithful), continue t…
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