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Saturday Habs Headlines: Highlights from the Canadiens’ 2020 season

In today’s links, the Canadiens peaked in the playoffs last season, what Jake Allen brings to the club, and explaining common hockey clichés.

By Aruny Siv

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Pittsburgh Penguins v Montreal Canadiens Photo by Andre Ringuette/Freestyle Photo/Getty Images

Montreal Canadiens news and notes

  • Looking back at last season, it’s clear that the Canadiens saved their best performance for the playoffs. [La Presse]
  • Here’s what fans should realistically expect to see from the newest additions to the Canadiens. [TSN 690]
  • The addition of Jake Allen may prove crucial to the Canadiens’ playoff hopes. [TVA Sports]
  • Now you, too, can enjoy the Canadiens’ holiday special album from the comfort of your own home! [NHL]
  • Now this is dedication:
  • Martin Réway had this to say about the Canadiens:

Around the league and elsewhere

  • The NHL remains curiously optimistic about working out a plan that will allow Canadian teams to play in their home arenas. [CJME]
  • Here’s a quick guide to decipher the most commonly used hockey clichés. [NBC Sports]
  • How does Team Canada compare with the rest of the competition at the World Juniors? [Yahoo Sports]
  • The Columbus Blue Jackets are taking a chance on Michael Del Zotto. [Sportsnet]
  • A historic hockey match took place between Israel and the UAE. [Times Of India]

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