John Ambrose O'Brien was a Canadian industrialist and sports team owner. He was a founder of the National Hockey Association, owner of the Renfrew Millionaires and the founding owner of the Montreal C
O'Brien in a 1922 illustration
NHA O'Brien Cup, awarded 1910 - 1950.
O'Brien received this Stanley Cup replica in 1967 from the Montreal Canadiens
The Montreal Canadiens, officially Club de hockey Canadien and colloquially known as the Habs, are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal. The Canadiens compete in the National Hockey League
Ambrose O'Brien
…and sports team owner. He was a founder of the National Hockey Association (NHA), owner of the Renfrew Millionaires and the founding owner of the Montreal Canadiens professional ice hockey team. O'Brien was born in Renfrew, Ontario, the son of Michael John O'Brien, a Canadian businessman, and later one of the owners…
Game between the Canadiens and the New York Rangers in 1962.
The Bell Centre with banners celebrating the Montreal Canadiens centennial.
The Canadiens mascot, Youppi!, poses for photographs at a Rogers Media event
Some of the retired numbers at Bell Centre, photographed in 2010