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Division champion Montreal extends coach Carbonneau's contract

Associated Press

Friday, October 3, 2008

ST.-JOVITE, Quebec -- Montreal Canadiens coach Guy Carbonneau received a multiyear contract extension for leading the team to first place in the Eastern Conference last season. The former Canadiens captain would not say on Friday how long the extension was for, other than that "it's more than one year and less than 10." The three-time Stanley Cup winner joined the Canadiens' staff in January 2006 as an assistant to coach and general manager Bob Gainey. Carbonneau became coach on May 5 of the s ...

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