Posted AT 8:21 AM EST on 23/04/08
No way to celebrate
The damage done by supposed hockey fans in Montreal on Monday night was not limited to a few vandalized storefronts and police cars lit aflame. The real damage was to the image of a city rightly celebrated as hockey's Mecca.
That reputation is not based solely on the fact that the Canadiens have captured 24 Stanley Cups, more than all other Canadian teams combined.
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