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2007–08 Montreal Canadiens season facts for kids

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The 2007–08 Montreal Canadiens season was a big year for the Canadiens, one of the oldest and most famous teams in the National Hockey League (NHL). This was their 98th season playing hockey and their 90th year in the NHL. Fans were excited to see how their favorite team would perform!

Regular Season Highlights

In the 2007–08 season, the Montreal Canadiens played in the Northeast Division of the NHL. They worked hard throughout the regular season, playing many games against other teams to earn points. Their goal was to finish high enough in the standings to make it to the playoffs. The team showed great skill and teamwork, which helped them have a successful regular season.

Playoff Journey

After a strong regular season, the Canadiens made it to the Stanley Cup playoffs. This is where the best teams compete for the championship.

First Round: Beating the Bruins

In the first round, called the Conference Quarter-Finals, the Canadiens played against their long-time rivals, the Boston Bruins. It was a very exciting series! The teams battled hard, and the Canadiens managed to win the series by winning 4 games to the Bruins' 3 games. This meant they moved on to the next round.

Second Round: Facing the Flyers

Next, the Canadiens played against the Philadelphia Flyers in the Conference Semi-Finals. This round was tough for the Canadiens. They played hard, but the Flyers were very strong. The Canadiens lost this series, with the Flyers winning 4 games to their 1. This meant the Canadiens' playoff journey for the 2007–08 season came to an end. Even though they didn't win the Stanley Cup, they had a memorable season and showed great effort.

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