Heritage Classic rematch set for Friday

MONTREAL -- Nearly two decades after the Canadiens edged the Oilers in the inaugural Heritage Classic at Commonwealth Stadium, the rivalry will finally be renewed again.

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On Friday, February 4, former players from both franchises will play outdoors at Saiker's Acres in support of the fight against lung disease and funding lung health research via Alberta Lung & NWT. Puck drop is 7:00 p.m. ET.
The Habs' roster includes Mathieu Dandenault, Mike Keane, Shawn Belle, Eric Houde, Oleg Petrov and Jesse Belanger. Four-time Stanley Cup champion Yvon Lambert will serve as head coach.

The Oilers' roster includes Hall of Famer Glenn Anderson, Louie DeBrusk, Fernando Pisani, Jason Strudwick and former Canadiens Georges Laraque and Ben Scrivens. Hall of Famer Kevin Lowe will serve as head coach.
The game will be streamed live on canadiens.com, in addition to the team's

account and
YouTube
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For Habs fans living in Alberta, the Edmonton Oilers Community Foundation will also host an online 50/50 raffle on game day with net proceeds assisting with Alberta Lung & NWT's construction of Canada's first lung health and transplant recovery home called Breathing Space.
A limited number of tickets are available to attend the game and can be purchased for $125 each from Alberta Lung & NWT by emailing [email protected].