By JD Lagrange – You know your Christmas carols. But did you know the CHristmas carols? We’ve got a couple for you in the next couple of days, to hopefully help get you into the Canadiens CHristmas spirit. Here’s the 2022 version of the 12 Days of CHristmas. Sing along…

The first day of Christmas,
My true love sent to me
A coach named Martin St-Louis.

The second day of Christmas,
My true love sent to me
Two Long Term IRs, and
A coach named Martin St-Louis.

The third day of Christmas,
My true love sent to me
Three UFAs,
Two Long Term IRs, and
A coach named Martin St-Louis.

The fourth day of Christmas,
My true love sent to me
Four roo-kie Ds,
Three UFAs,
Two Long Term IRs, and
A coach named Martin St-Louis.

The fifth day of Christmas,
My true love sent to me
Five centermen,
Four roo-kie Ds,
Three UFAs,
Two Long Term IRs, and
A coach named Martin St-Louis.

The sixth day of Christmas,
My true love sent to me
Six good trade baits,
Five centermen,
Four roo-kie Ds,
Three UFAs,
Two Long Term IRs, and
A coach named Martin St-Louis.

The seventh day of Christmas,
My true love sent to me
Seven defensemen,
Six good trade baits,
Five centermen,
Four roo-kie Ds,
Three UFAs,
Two Long Term IRs, and
A coach named Martin St-Louis.

The eighth day of Christmas,
My true love sent to me
Eight long term contracts,
Seven defensemen,
Six good trade baits,
Five centermen,
Four roo-kie Ds,
Three UFAs,
Two Long Term IRs, and
A coach named Martin St-Louis.

The ninth day of Christmas,
My true love sent to me
Nine new hockey staff,
Eight long term contracts,
Seven defensemen,
Six good trade baits,
Five centermen,
Four roo-kie Ds,
Three UFAs,
Two Long Term IRs, and
A coach named Martin St-Louis.

The tenth day of Christmas,
My true love sent to me
Ten Olé chanting,
Nine new hockey staff,
Eight long term contracts,
Seven defensemen,
Six good trade baits,
Five centermen,
Four roo-kie Ds,
Three UFAs,
Two Long Term IRs, and
A coach named Martin St-Louis.

The eleventh day of Christmas
My true love sent to me
Eleven media lurking,
Ten Olé chanting,
Nine new hockey staff,
Eight long term contracts,
Seven defensemen,
Six good trade baits,
Five centermen,
Four roo-kie Ds,
Three UFAs,
Two Long Term IRs, and
A coach named Martin St-Louis.

The twelfth day of Christmas
My true love sent to me
Twelve beers cooling,
Eleven media lurking,
Ten Olé chanting,
Nine new hockey staff,
Eight long term contracts,
Seven defensemen,
Six good trade baits,
Five centermen,
Four roo-kie Ds,
Three UFAs,
Two Long Term IRs, and
A coach named Martin St-Louis.