Monday Habs Headlines: The Radulov signing was overshadowed by other circumstances
Alexander Radulov can be said to have come in under the radar, and it's unfair to the Habs' newest scoring winger. The loss of P.K. Subban makes it difficult to properly get excited about world-class talent like Radulov and Weber.
Montreal Canadiens News and Notes
- Losing P.K. Subban makes it hard for Habs fans to get excited about Radulov, but his arrival immediately addresses one of the team's biggest needs. [NHL.com],
- Developmental camp review, lots of positives so far. [Montreal Gazette]
- Mikhail Sergachev wants to make the NHL team next year, but would be happy in Windsor as well. He also shares his thoughts on Alexander Radulov. [NHL]
- The latest Habs' first round pick seems to already get along well with Nikita Scherbak:
Nikita Scherbak on Mikhail Sergachev: "I'm scared of him. He's too big. I'm scared to talk to him." #Habs
— Mitch Brown (@MitchLBrown) July 3, 2016
- The Nashville Predators fans feel they've won the trade with Montreal, but will dearly miss Shea Weber. [On the Forecheck]
- As a result of injuries in his first professional year of hockey and young age, Nikita Scherbak has an aggressive growth plan heading into next season. [Journal de Montréal]
Around the League and Elsewhere
- Patrik Laine signs his entry-level contract with the Winnipeg Jets. [TSN]
- Taking a look at some potential candidates for the GM job in Las Vegas. [Puck Daddy]
- Shane Doan is not worried that he is still without a contract from the Arizona Coyotes. [Sportsnet]
- Our pals at WIIM took a long hard look at what Ken Holland has done for his team this free agent season. [Winging It In Motown]