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Saturday Habs Headlines: Jesperi Kotkaniemi’s participation in question against the Jets

In today’s links, Kotkaniemi might rest against Winnipeg, Poehling’s future, and more.

By Juan A. Morales

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Montreal Canadiens news and notes

  • Could Jesperi Kotkaniemi sit against the Jets tonight? [Sportsnet]
  • Paul Byron will miss the tilt against Winnipeg. [Sportsnet]
  • The Habs are staying positive as they approach the final week of the NHL season outside a playoff spot. [Canadiens.com]
  • If you missed the news yesterday, Josh Brook has joined the Laval Rocket, and will make his pro debut tonight. [EOTP]
  • The relationship between Max Domi and Mats Sundin. [Sports Illustrated]
  • After being eliminated in the NCAA hockey playoffs, Ryan Poehling’s future could see him in a Canadiens sweater very soon. [Montreal Gazette]

Around the league and elsewhere

  • Robin Lehner had some choice words for the Buffalo Sabres organization yesterday. [theScore]
  • How would the 2018 NHL Draft look if it was redone today? [The Hockey Writers]
  • As the Women’s World Hockey Championship nears, it happens at the best time possible for women’s hockey. [NHL]
  • Player tracking is coming sooner rather than later, so teams are learning about it as quickly as they can. [The Athletic]

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