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Montreal Canadiens news and notes
- Coming into the season as one of the Canadiens’ players with a question mark over his head, Andrew Shaw has silenced the doubters so far this season. [Sportsnet]
- Canadiens prospects begin to report to World Junior camps, with some insider views from Francis Bouillon:
Habs hopefuls begin reporting to #WorldJuniors development camps next week.
— Canadiens Montréal (@CanadiensMTL) December 7, 2018
Learn more about the prospect life cycle from player development coach Francis Bouillon in this episode of Rising Stars presented by @COLDFX. pic.twitter.com/PrhfYwGh92
- Nick Suzuki could be one of the most threatening players on Team Canada’s roster this winter. [TSN]
- With Noah Juulsen set to return to the lineup, the Habs placed Xavier Ouellet on waivers yesterday. [Sportsnet]
Around the league and elsewhere
- Playoff expansion is at the forefront of all conversations now following Seattle’s inclusion in the league. [ESPN]
- The Leafs made a few youngsters’ day this holiday season:
Last week, I teamed up with @AM34 and @bauerhockey to give two Toronto-area kids an unforgettable day, and some awesome gifts. I hope the kids enjoyed it as much as us. Now I’m passing the puck to @Pou29… let's see how you give the gift! #TheGameIsAGift pic.twitter.com/U36RUtK330
— Frederik Andersen (@f_andersen30) December 7, 2018
- And so has Henrik Lundqvist:
That moment when #NYR @HLundqvist30 surprises Emma from @gardenofdreams for a Holiday shopping spree @FAOSchwarz. (@HLundqvistFDN) pic.twitter.com/wrKyYs63Gv
— New York Rangers (@NYRangers) December 5, 2018
- Marc-Andre Fleury keeps making the game entertaining — even for his own teammates. [NHL]
- A few interesting stat lines through the first couple of months of this season. [NBC]
- Finally, one of the best pieces of content so far from a hockey team I’ve ever seen:
Just another day in The Office.
— Ottawa 67's (@Ottawa67sHockey) December 7, 2018
Dunder Mifflin Night Details ➡️ https://t.co/vkt8Kbm2Xj pic.twitter.com/YFtwrgkN7U