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Since then, the canadiens have won 23 more championships, making them the most successful hockey team in the world. The 19923 montreal canadiens season was the canadiens 76th season in the nhl, 84th overall, and they were coming off of a disappointing second round playoff exit against the boston bruins during the 19912 season, the 3rd straight season the bruins had. A serious music fan, patrick roy and his walkman were literally joined at the hip during the 1986 stanley cup playoffs. In a best of three series, montreal won 43 and 30 to win the teams third stanley cup championship.
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