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Tuesday Habs Headlines: Canadiens showing no interest in mortgaging future for off-season additions

In today’s links, seeing how the Canadiens have done so far in terms of signings, Max Domi visits his new city, Plekanec’s belief in this group, and more.

By Juan A. Morales

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Montreal Canadiens news & notes

  • With various teams committing heavy dollar figures on free agents and parting with significant future pieces in trades, the Canadiens have taken a cautious approach to the free-agency period [Sportsnet]
  • Max Domi takes the time to tour the Montreal area, as well as meet people within the community [Canadiens]
  • Montreal was tagged as a winner in this early portion of free agency [Sportsnet]
  • Tomas Plekanec is pleased to return to the team that he’s spent the majority of his career with, believing the club can return to the post season [Montreal Gazette]
  • Former Canadien David Desharnais will play in the KHL for the 2018-19 season:
  • Carey Price took the time to play in a charity baseball game using a familiar piece of equipment:

Around the league and elsewhere

  • Calgary makes a big splash, landing sniper James Neal for the next five years. [TSN]
  • Jumbo Joe is staying yet another year with the San Jose Sharks [TSN]
  • Small moves with big consequences could be hurtful to NHL teams down the road. [The Athletic]
  • Ryan O’Reilly is ready for a fresh start with the St. Louis Blues [NHL]

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