Montreal Canadiens news and notes
- Max Domi says the Canadiens are close to the playoffs. [TSN]
- Tony Granato says Cole Caufield has an NHL-level understanding of the game. [Montreal Canadiens]
- Jean-Jacques Daigneault took his departure from the Habs hard. [Montreal Gazette]
- Jeff Petry takes on a bag of flour with his slapper./
Jeff Petry’s slapshot 🆚 a bag of flour…
Who wins?#GoHabsGo pic.twitter.com/j66Ewj2Sxv
— Canadiens Montréal (@CanadiensMTL) August 27, 2019
- How Carey Price tapes his sticks. [InGoal Magazine]
- Price has a tip for goalies everywhere./
🚨 ATTENTION ALL GOALIES 🚨
Pro tip from Carey Price (@CP0031) himself. (🎥 IG/ingoalmag) pic.twitter.com/lECgdaBI6E
— NHL (@NHL) August 27, 2019
- The Habs would like to thank everyone who made a new social media milestone possible./
Around the league and elsewhere
- The workhorse #1 goalie is disappearing from the NHL. [TSN]
- Goaltending could be the key to a turnaround for the Buffalo Sabres. [Die by the Blade]
- Jesse Puljujarvi has signed a one-year deal with Karpat Oulu of the Liiga. [Copper and Blue]
- The AHL Playoff MVP made chicken wings inside the Calder Cup. [Deadspin]
- Corey Pronman’s impressions of NHL prospects at the U20 4 Nations and the Hlinka-Gretzky Cup. [The Athletic]
- Tyler Seguin says he’ll miss “hockey nerd” Jason Spezza. [TSN]
- The pressures of being Toronto Maple Leafs general manager goes beyond dealing with Mitch Marner. [ProHockeyTalk]/