We usually hear about them come playoff time, but many athletes engage in regular pre- and post-game rituals and superstitions year-round. The Montreal Canadiens are no exception, with a rich history of some pretty interesting routines.
Maurice 'Rocket' Richard changed his jersey number from 15 to 9 following two seasons in which he broke the same ankle. Two of the best goaltenders in Habs' history also followed some strict beliefs. Ken Dryden always needed to make one final save before leaving the ice. Patrick Roy used to have a little chat with his goal posts pre-game.