Chris Nilan clearly remembers the first time he put on skates. He was 5 years old and his father Henry brought him, his sister Susan and brother Stephan to the Rexall drug store parking lot at the end ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. MONTREAL (AP)Former NHL enforcer Chris Nilan ...

MONTREAL -- Former NHL enforcer Chris Nilan says he was fired from a Montreal sports radio station for refusing to get a COVID-19 vaccine. In a letter posted to social media Thursday advising ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Former Canadien Chris Nilan and his longtime girlfriend Jaime Holtz got married Thursday in Hawaii, where Holtz was born and ...

Chris Nilan threw a lot of jabs in his playing days, but his refusal to take one now has apparently cost him his job. The former Canadiens forward and tough guy was recently removed from his role at ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When Chris Nilan was playing for the Canadiens during the 1980s — including a Stanley Cup championship in 1986 — he organized an ...

For some teams, the rebuilding process goes fairly quickly, with a bit of luck on their side. For others, it takes longer, and impatience is quickly felt on all sides. In the case of the Montreal ...

MONTREAL - Chris Nilan may have made his living as a feared and successful fighter in the NHL, but that's not to say he doesn't know the feeling of being down and out. Nilan, or "Knuckles," as he's ...