Montreal Canadiens news and notes
- How do the Montreal Canadiens stack up against fellow playoff contenders? [TSN 690]
- The Canadiens have no complaints about their schedule this season. [Le Devoir]
- Coach Claude Julien expects more from Charles Hudon. [TVA Sports]
- Kenny Agostino made a bunch of new friends during the Canadiens’ annual visit to the Montreal Children’s Hospital. [NHL]
- Don Cherry believes Shea Weber should be nominated for the Norris Trophy. [Sportsnet]
- The turtleneck assassin strikes again:/
All of them🤔 https://t.co/zyFHmLJEO9
— Pleky14 (@TomasPleky14) December 15, 2018
- Christmas came early:/
Beaucoup de sourires pour la fête de Noël au centre des Loisirs Bon-Pasteur ce matin! 😃🎅🏼
We had lots of smiles for the Christmas party at the Loisirs Bon Pasteur community centre this morning! 🎄 pic.twitter.com/efMkw0J7hQ
— Rocket de Laval (@RocketLaval) December 15, 2018
- This is how Andrew Shaw ends up on the fourth line:/
We asked the Habs what they’re getting Claude Julien for Christmas, and we think @shawz15er just landed on the Naughty List. 😅 pic.twitter.com/mEsg5cu2Er
— Canadiens Montréal (@CanadiensMTL) December 15, 2018
Around the league and elsewhere
- Kristian Vesalainen will not being joining Team Finland at the World Junior Championships. [Arctic Ice Hockey]
- Western Canadian teams need to focus on addressing these holes. [Sportsnet]
- The Buffalo Sabres have suspended forward Patrik Berglund. [Die By The Blade]
- Josh Leivo is fitting right in with his new team by making an immediate impact. [TSN]
- Coach Todd Hickling is doing his part to make hockey more accessible. [CBC]
- Congratulations are in order for Team Slovenia:/
We have the first tournament winner of this season’s World Championship program. Congrats Slovenia @lovehokej for winning the U20’s Division I Group B! Recap, photos, stats: https://t.co/rIQWGI9Oce
Photo: Michal Chwieduk pic.twitter.com/TOcuklv41e
— IIHF (@IIHFHockey) December 15, 2018
