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Tuesday Habs Headlines: Alexander Radulov has arrived

Alexander Radulov is finally in Montreal, and looking forward to playing here, Carey Price has no lingering effects from last year's MCL injury, and more.

By Veronica Canete

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Montreal Canadiens

Montreal Canadiens news and notes

  • Alexander Radulov waited an extra week for his visa, but he's here now, baby! Watch his first full scrum as a Hab (Spoiler: there is a heavy 'missing curfew' focus) [Canadiens.com]
  • Not only is he here, he thinks he's with the right team to win the Cup [CBC News]
  • He's really here!
  • Meet the new guy (Video) [Canadiens.com]
  • 30-year-old Radulov is fully aware he has things to prove, and he is ready [Sportsnet]
  • And since you can't talk about Radulov without mentioning breaking curfew or Patrick Roy, here's a piece that satisfies the latter [La Presse]
  • Habs fans seem excited:

  • And in yet more 'new Canadiens' news, Carey Price took some time to talk about Shea Weber and how, despite fans missing P.K. Subban, "There's not a team in the NHL that wouldn't want Shea Weber."  [NHL.com]
  • Price is also feeling really good and is ready to rock [NHL.com]

Around the League and elsewhere

  • Connor McDavid is turning 20 in the new year, and will take advantage of this season to prove to everyone that he isn't a kid anymore [Globe and Mail]
  • The Leafs signed UFA Jhonas Enroth to back up Frederik Andersen, and I literally just found out Bernier got traded [NHL.com]
  • On Alexander Radulov Day, the Leafs also invited Brandon Prust to training camp on a PTO. Pinch me.
  • There was and is so much hype surrounding Jimmy Vesey, but Scott Cullen is here to rain on Rangers' fans parade a little bit [TSN 1290]
  • Yahoo Sports projected the NHL's top-25 centres for the upcoming season. This one's under the 'elsewhere' heading because, well, you know why [Yahoo!]

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