Saturday Habs Headlines: Andrew Shaw proving the haters wrong
In today’s links, Shaw continues to prove he’s here to stick around, Nick Suzuki could be Canada’s most versatile player, Xavier Ouellet on waivers, and more.
Montreal Canadiens news and notes
- Coming into the season as one of the Canadiens’ players with a question mark over his head, Andrew Shaw has silenced the doubters so far this season. [Sportsnet]
- Canadiens prospects begin to report to World Junior camps, with some insider views from Francis Bouillon:/
Habs hopefuls begin reporting to #WorldJuniors development camps next week.
— Canadiens Montréal (@CanadiensMTL) December 7, 2018
Learn more about the prospect life cycle from player development coach Francis Bouillon in this episode of Rising Stars presented by @COLDFX. pic.twitter.com/PrhfYwGh92
- Nick Suzuki could be one of the most threatening players on Team Canada’s roster this winter. [TSN]
- With Noah Juulsen set to return to the lineup, the Habs placed Xavier Ouellet on waivers yesterday. [Sportsnet]/
Around the league and elsewhere
- Playoff expansion is at the forefront of all conversations now following Seattle’s inclusion in the league. [ESPN]
- The Leafs made a few youngsters’ day this holiday season:/
Last week, I teamed up with @AM34 and @bauerhockey to give two Toronto-area kids an unforgettable day, and some awesome gifts. I hope the kids enjoyed it as much as us. Now I’m passing the puck to @Pou29… let's see how you give the gift! #TheGameIsAGift pic.twitter.com/U36RUtK330
— Frederik Andersen (@f_andersen30) December 7, 2018
- And so has Henrik Lundqvist:/
That moment when #NYR @HLundqvist30 surprises Emma from @gardenofdreams for a Holiday shopping spree @FAOSchwarz. (@HLundqvistFDN) pic.twitter.com/wrKyYs63Gv
— New York Rangers (@NYRangers) December 5, 2018
- Marc-Andre Fleury keeps making the game entertaining — even for his own teammates. [NHL]
- A few interesting stat lines through the first couple of months of this season. [NBC]
- Finally, one of the best pieces of content so far from a hockey team I’ve ever seen:/
Just another day in The Office.
— Ottawa 67's (@Ottawa67sHockey) December 7, 2018
Dunder Mifflin Night Details ➡️ https://t.co/vkt8Kbm2Xj pic.twitter.com/YFtwrgkN7U