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Montreal Canadiens news and notes
- Will Jesperi Kotkaniemi progress like Sean Monahan or Aleksander Barkov in his second year? [La Presse | Google Translate]
- Larry Robinson relished his role as a “father figure” during the St. Louis Blues’ Stanley Cup run. [Montreal Gazette]
- Bob Gainey talks about the state of hockey in 2019. [Montreal Gazette (Video)]
- Carey Price is enjoying beautiful British Columbia with his dad Jerry. [Montreal Canadiens]
- Guess Cole Caufield’s favourite subjects.
Back to school season is almost here!
— Canadiens Montréal (@CanadiensMTL) August 20, 2019
Guess @uwmadison student @colecaufield's favorite school subject and you could win a signed #NHLDraft cap.
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Around the league and elsewhere
- Mitch Marner’s camp has had discussions with ZSC Lions of the National League about training during ongoing contract negotiations. [TSN]
- How does one define toughness in the modern game, and how important is it to success? [The Athletic]
- Can Henrik Lundqvist bounce back for the New York Rangers? [ProHockeyTalk]
- Jesse Puljujarvi wants a top-six role in the NHL next season. [TSN]
- Russ Conway, the journalist who revealed Alan Eagleson’s corruption and embezzlement, has passed away. [ProHockeyTalk]
- An early projection of Team Canada’s 2020 entry for the World Junior Hockey Championships. [The Hockey News]
- The NHL is nowhere near a resolution on whether they will participate at the 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing. [Inside the Games]