Monday Habs Headlines: Marc Bergevin bridges the gap between fans

Montreal Canadiens News and Notes

• With the moves he made during this offseason, it seems as if Marc Bergevin may have finally reunited the Habs fan base. [The Hockey Writers]
• Sixty-eight years ago, Maurice “Rocket” Richard became the NHL’s all-time leading goal-scorer after scoring his 325th goal. [Sportsnet]
• Andrew Zadarnowski discusses how the recent Laval signings could be a clue to the Canadiens’ roster plans and Habs’ players overseas on The Weekend Game Plan. [TSN 690]

Around the League and Elsewhere

• The sports world mourned the loss of Canadian icon Alex Trebek, who passed away on Sunday. [Sportsnet]
• After signing a massive 13-year $124 million contract during the 2007-08 season, Alex Ovechkin is set to enter his final year of that contract. What will his extension look like? [NBC Sports]
• Predicting who will be the top winger in the NHL three years from now. [NHL]
• The Anaheim Ducks have graduated from Disney Mighty Ducks to an NHL success story — less pixey dust, more hard-hitting grit. [The Hockey Writers]