Montreal Canadiens News and Notes
- Brendan Gallagher is excited by the Alex Semin signing & Zack Kassian trade [RDS]
- Travis Yost over at TSN took a closer look at the defencemen “$6M+ club”, which obviously includes Montreal’s top defender, P.K. Subban. [TSN]
- The oldest living member of the Canadiens, Bob Fillion, passed away yesterday. [Canadiens]
- Nathan Beaulieu helped out with Gallagher’s charity softball game, and Gallagher will reciprocate by attending Beaulieu’s charity hockey game on Sunday [Province]
- Brandon Prust in Canucks threads looks weird [Instagram]
- Lars Eller’s brother, Mads, was training with his sibling yesterday, but it turns out he may not be quite used to the intensity of Lars’ usual workout [Instagram]
- Carey Price was busy training young goaltenders yesterday, alongside goalie coach Eli Wilson
A few lucky goalies got to spend the day training with @CP0031 today thanks to @InGoalMedia and @EliWilsonG! pic.twitter.com/rvd2vaz0av
— CCM Goalie (@CCMGoalie) August 13, 2015
Around The League and Elsewhere
- Back in 1967 they had some big ideas for the state of hockey in the year 2000. [Imgur]
- Andrew Ference was ignored by Central Scouting during his draft year, so he took matters into his own hands
- After three years of excellent work by The Neutral, our friends over at Fear the Fin will have a new managing editor [Fear the Fin]
- Veteran Sami Salo officially hung up his skates [Eye on Hockey]
- Think you’re too old to start playing hockey? This 94-year-old man begs your pardon. [NNCN]
Found some gold going through old stuff at the house. Faxed this to every GM when I wasn’t ranked for the draft. pic.twitter.com/CDhxDjWfA7
— Andrew Ference (@Ferknuckle) August 13, 2015