Allgemeines » an Espanyol on Sunday to keep alive i

Hockey lost a legend Tuesday night with the passing of Montreal Canadiens great Jean Beliveau. The tributes have come pouring in, as the world remembers Le Gros Bill. Read on for remembrances of one of the all-time greats as the day progresses. Beyond being one of the greatest players in NHL history, Jean Beliveau was class personified. He was a hero to generations of his fellow French Canadians and hockey fans everywhere. Our sport has lost an ambassador. He will be missed. - Pittsburgh Penguins owner/legend Mario Lemieux (Official statement) With his extraordinary talent and classy personality, Jean Béliveau not only became a hockey legend, but also a role model who will remain closely and forever linked to both Quebec and Canadian history. Personally, I will cherish the unbelievable memories of my meetings with him and will remember them forever. - Colorado Avalanche head coach and former Canadiens goaltender Patrick Roy No record book can capture, no image can depict, no statue can convey the grandeur of the remarkable Jean Beliveau, whose elegance and skill on the ice earned the admiration of the hockey world while his humility and humanity away from the rink earned the love of fans everywhere. Mr. Beliveau was a formidable presence and his departure leaves an immeasurable void. As we grieve that he has left us, we cherish what he gave us: A sport elevated forever by his character, his dignity and his class. - NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman (Official statement) He was the bar for being a Montreal Canadien. He set the standard for everyone else to follow. He’ll always be remembered. He was the standard for being a great champion. He was a winner and he was a humble winner. He was the benchmark - Carey Price, Canadiens goaltender (via Canadiens official Twitter) It is with sadness that I learned of the passing of Jean Béliveau. He was a true legend and a class act. My thoughts are with his family. - Prime Minister Stephen Harper (via Twitter) “He was a great human being. Put hockey aside & look at what he represents not only in Quebec and Canada, but across the world. Respect is a word that comes right away when you talk about Mr. Béliveau.”- Marc Bergevin, Canadiens head coach (via Canadiens official Twitter) Farewell Mr Béliveau, you were an inspiration for us all. A true gentleman. A role model, one of our greatest Habs, benchmark for C #RIP - Denis Coderre, Montreal Mayor I met Jean Béliveau when I was 10 years old..Thats when I knew I wanted to play for the Canadiens -A Hero and Hockeys Captain #RIP - P.K. Subban, Canadiens defenceman (via Twitter Class. Grace. Elegance. Leadership. Skill. Poise. Charm. Dedication. Greatness. Best way to describe Jean Beliveau? All of the above. - Dave Hodge, TSN (via Twitter) Jean Beliveau posing with young Vincent Lecavalier (who later played Beliveau in the movie The Rocket). #Habs - @NHLHistoryGirl (via Twitter) (Click here to watch exclusive TSN video on Lecavaliers memories of Beliveau) Jean Béliveau is a true legend of the game and always represented the sport with unbelievable class. Our thoughts are with the Béliveau family, his friends, the Montreal Canadiens and everyone he touched during his remarkable life, both on the ice and away from the rink. He was a great ambassador for the game of hockey and will be dearly missed. - Joe Sakic, Avalanche vice president and general manager Sad day in the hockey world with the passing of a Mtl legend Mr. Jean Beliveau. He was a role model, idol and the definition of class #RIP - Josh Gorges, former Canadiens and current Buffalo Sabres defenceman (via Twitter) Sad to see such a legend in Jean Béliveau pass away. What a legacy he left behind, pure class. - Matt Duchene, Avalanche forward (via Twitter) “It is with great sadness to hear that we have lost a hockey legend in Jean Béliveau, a friend I have known for more than four decades. He was a true gentleman and an inspiration to Canadians on and off the ice. On behalf of everyone at the Canadian Olympic Committee, we send our deepest condolences to his friends, family and the Montreal Canadiens organization.” - Marcel Aubut, President of Canadian Olympic Committee (Official Statement) No classier human being has ever laced them up in the 97-year history of the NHL. His talent was all-world, but it was his humble demeanor that will forever be remembered. - Pierre LeBrun, TSN (via ESPN) In the night, a beacon of light dimmed... In the night, a new star lit the sky... Perhaps one of the great privileges of being at the heart of Montreal Canadiens community initiatives is to be a witness of gestures and words that have such an important bearing on the lives of many. Regardless of age, whether they applauded his prowess and success on the ice up close or from afar, those who had the opportunity to meet Jean Béliveau have only praise and admiration for the person he was... player, captain, administrator, ambassador. - Montreal Canadiens Childrens Foundation (via Facebook) [A] gentleman who will never be replaced. - Dave Stubbs, Montreal Gazette Authentic Cavaliers Jerseys .40 metres at the Drake Relays. Drouin, from Corunna, Ont., bested his own record of 2.38 metres set in Aug. Discount Cavaliers Jerseys . This weeks Raptors Report puts a bow on Gays brief, 10-month tenure in Toronto and ponders how his absence will affect the teams offence. Are they a better team without him? In addition to acquiring some valuable cap flexibility, what impact will the four incoming players have this season and beyond? Click here for the Dec. http://www.cheapcavaliersjerseyschina.com/. Although Spain could still advance out of the group stage, the game may have signalled the end of the run by a generation of Spanish stars whose quick passing, "tiki-taka" style delighted the world and helped them win the last three major tournaments. Wholesale Cavaliers Jerseys . It was my fifth straight year attending and, as always, there are many interesting matters discussed as it pertains to the use of statistics in sports. Collin Sexton Jersey . Ryan Getzlaf certainly got them started in the second. Getzlaf scored the first two goals in the second, and Teemu Selanne scored the go-ahead goal late in the period as the Anaheim Ducks beat the Nashville Predators 4-3 Thursday night.BARCELONA, Spain -- Almeria fought back for a 2-1 win at nine-man Espanyol on Sunday to keep alive its hopes of staying in Spains first division. Espanyol went ahead at Cornella-El Prat Stadium when Christian Stuani headed in Sergio Garcias cross in the 42nd minute. But the game swung in Almerias favour when Stuani was dismissed with a second yellow card three minutes after halftime. Midfielder Francisco Velezz headed in Miguel Coronas corner kick in the 69th to mark his debut in the top flight and start Almerias comeback.dddddddddddd Three minutes later Jesus "Suso" Fernandez curled in a free kick to break Almerias four-game losing streak. Espanyols Javi Lopez earned a red card in stoppage time for fouling Jonathan Zongo with only the goalkeeper to beat. Almeria is two points from safety. Cheap Buffalo Sabres Gear Wholesale Calgary Flames Jerseys Cheap Adidas Colorado Avalanche Jerseys Montreal Canadiens Outlet Store Wholesale New Jersey Devils Jerseys Adidas Arizona Coyotes Jerseys Cheap Adidas Boston Bruins Jerseys Cheap Adidas Carolina Hurricanes Jerseys Chicago Blackhawks Shop Free Shipping Wholesale Columbus Blue Jackets Jerseys Dallas Stars Shop Free Shipping Cheap Adidas Detroit Red Wings Jerseys Anaheim Ducks Jerseys China Wholesale Edmonton Oilers Jerseys Florida Panthers Shop Free Shipping Wholesale Los Angeles Kings Jerseys Minnesota Wild Outlet Store Cheap Adidas Nashville Predators Jerseys Cheap Adidas New York Islanders Jerseys New York Rangers Winter Classic Jerseys Cheap Adidas Ottawa Senators Jerseys Cheap Adidas Philadelphia Flyers Jerseys Wholesale Pittsburgh Penguins Jerseys Cheap Adidas San Jose Sharks Jerseys St. Louis Blues Winter Classic Jerseys Wholesale Tampa Bay Lightning Jerseys Toronto Maple Leafs Outlet Store Vancouver Canucks Outlet Store Cheap Adidas Vegas Golden Knights Jerseys Cheap Adidas Washington Capitals Jerseys Cheap Adidas Winnipeg Jets Jerseys ' ' '