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Tuesday Habs Headlines: King Clancy Nominee

Price nominated for the King Clancy, series previews, teams arrive in their respective bubbles, Blake Bolden talks about racism and women's’ hockey, and more in today’s links

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NHL: JUL 14 Canadiens Training Camp Photo by David Kirouac/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images

Montreal Canadiens News and Notes

  • Carey Price has been nominated for the King Clancy. [Canadiens]
  • The Habs are safe in Toronto, and can now focus on the games ahead. [TSN]
  • The Canadiens are definitely the underdogs in their match-up against Pittsburgh that’s no guarantee of anything once the teams hit the ice. [Sportsnet | NHL | The Athletic]
  • While Montreal may seem vastly out-matched, there are aspects of the Penguins’ game that the team could exploit. [EOTP]

Around the League and Elsewhere

  • With the re-start of the season, the Leafs have a chance to reinvent themselves. [The Athletic]
  • Now that the teams are in their respective bubbles the challenge will be to keep them COVID-free. [TSN]
  • Blake Bolden talks about racism in women’s hockey, the changes that are needed, and the conversations that have been had. [Sportsnet]
  • The Maple Leafs and Oilers will have the odd experience of being on the road in their own cities. [NHL]
  • The unusual playoff format and circumstances may cause the eventual winner of the Cup to have an asterisk beside their name, but a number of coaches feel that these playoffs will be something special. [The Athletic]