Montreal Canadiens news and notes
- Phillip Danault’s signing is one all Canadiens fans should see as a step in the right direction. [Sportsnet]
- Perhaps Danault’s play style is the biggest reason he deserved this new contract with the Habs. [Montreal Gazette]
- It seems to be his world, and we’re just living in it:/
.@phildanault is getting married this coming weekend.
“That’s why I wanted to avoid arbitration.” 😍
READ -> https://t.co/UavrAmSDtd #GoHabsGo
— Canadiens Montréal (@CanadiensMTL) July 16, 2018
- Newly signed Matthew Peca spoke about how excited he is to join the organization for this season. [Canadiens]
- Despite rumours, it seems Andrei Markov will remain in the KHL this season. [TVA]/
Around the league and elsewhere
- Scoring rates are particular stats, especially for defencemen, who tend not to be directly responsible for their team’s offence. [TSN]
- The Flames sign newly acquired centre Elias Lindholm to a six-year deal. [Matchsticks and Gasoline]
- More extensions come from the West, as the Ducks extend Adam Henrique for five years. [NHL]
- This summer we may see a lot of big names in motion. When was the last time a team had to trade a star and actually reaped the benefits? [Sportsnet]/
