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Montreal Canadiens News and Notes
- Despite the constant swirl of trade rumours surrounding his name, P.K. Subban isn’t all to worried about those trade talks. [Sportsnet]
- That hasn’t deterred said trade talks, however:
Hearing that volume of calls has increased significantly for the Habs from other teams re: P.K. Subban in last 48 hours. What that means?
— Pierre LeBrun (@Real_ESPNLeBrun) June 22, 2016
- P.K. Subban's website will also have a new look:
In honour of the NHL awards I've decided to relaunch my website! Thanks to https://t.co/yL1jmhxDA2 for hooking it up pic.twitter.com/sjYLiZlcqK
— P.K. Subban (@PKSubban1) June 22, 2016
- Subban looked sharp at the NHL Awards:
The gang's all here! @NHL pic.twitter.com/tlAto20wbd
— P.K. Subban (@PKSubban1) June 22, 2016
- Carey Price confirmed that he has healed up from the injury that sidelined him for most of last season and that he is looking forward to representing Team Canada at the World Cup. [TSN]
- Price also had this to say about potential equipment changes:
Carey Price (@CP0031) isn't losing any sleep about uniform changes next year. pic.twitter.com/PRqK3qkvwO
— NHL on NBC (@NHLonNBCSports) June 22, 2016
- Phillip Danault is still waiting to hear back from the Montreal Canadiens regarding his contract. [La Presse]
- Jeff Petry got quite a surprise:
Special visitor after workout today! https://t.co/dRakjXbDpF
— Jeff Petry (@PetryJ) June 22, 2016
- Zach Fucale is making good use of his old hockey sticks:
Gotta keep the tomatoes straight somehow !! - Dad @FucaleGi @jessiefucale pic.twitter.com/MQQ3Z3BNjd
— Zach Fucale (@Fucale31) June 21, 2016
- Tim Bozon is having a good time:
Sweden vs Belgique! #EURO2016 Merci @alexandreruiz & @beinsports_FR for the tickets! #VIP pic.twitter.com/foTEHB5QyW
— Tim Bozon (@timbozon94) June 22, 2016
- Brampton Beast head coach Colin Chaulk talked about what he expected from his team moving forward, renewing ties with Montreal Canadiens and what he has been working on this offseason. [Beast]
- Can you guess where this is?
Location #2 Magnificent Mikkelson @Mikkelson12 hanging out with the legend Rocket Richard! #thisgirlismagnificent pic.twitter.com/WMWJd4Kjd4
— Natalie Spooner (@natspooner5) June 22, 2016
Around The League and Elsewhere
- Though general managers across the league are having a quiet offseason, check out all of the moves that they have made so far. [NHL]
- Former Canadien Mike Weaver looked back at his hockey career and recounts how a 5’8 undrafted defenseman would go on to play in the NHL. [The Players’ Tribune]
- Denmark’s national team will boast 11 NHLers, as they aim to defeat Slovenia, Belarus and Poland in an Olympic qualifier, to earn a berth at the 2018 Winter Games. [ishockey.dk]
- Back in the 1974 NHL Amateur Draft, the Buffalo Sabres drafted Taro Tsujimoto with their 11th round pick. Only one problem through, that player didn’t exist. [ESPN]
- If you are heading down to Buffalo for the draft, make sure to stop by these places for some good food and drinks! [Gross Misconduct Hockey]
- There is still hope for bringing another team back to Quebec:
Pierre Dion, CEO of Quebecor: bringing back the Nordiques remains a priority for us
— Elliotte Friedman (@FriedgeHNIC) June 22, 2016
- Will the new Las Vegas team be named the Black Knights?
Bill Foley says there are "several alternatives" to Black Knights as a team name. Adds that he likes it, but it might not be the right name.
— Chris Johnston (@reporterchris) June 22, 2016
- Here's some more information about the expansion draft:
Here are some of the details about next summer's expansion draft. pic.twitter.com/0xIkvoe4Zk
— Mark Lazerus (@MarkLazerus) June 22, 2016
Protected lists are due from the teams on June 17, 2017. Vegas team's selections are due June 20. Announcement of picks on June 21.
— Mark Lazerus (@MarkLazerus) June 22, 2016