Montreal Canadiens news and notes
- Five power forwards that the Canadiens would love to acquire via trade. [Sportsnet]
- As Swedish media first reported, Cole Caufield may opt to play professionally in Sweden rather than play in the NCAA. [Montreal Gazette]
- What are the obstacles facing a potential Caufield move to Sweden? [The Athletic]
- Nick Suzuki joined a very select list of Habs to be named to the NHL All-Rookie Team. [Montreal Canadiens]
- What’s your favourite goal from Suzuki’s rookie season?/
Votre but préféré de la saison recrue de Nick Suzuki? (pas le droit de répondre «tous»)
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— Canadiens Montréal (@CanadiensMTL) September 22, 2020
- The Habs are in a better position than most to deal with all of the issues brought forth by the pandemic. [Journal de Montreal]/
Around the league and elsewhere
- Nine players offer their feedback on bubble life. [ESPN]
- From Vaasa to world champion, from world champion to the Stanley Cup Final. Joel Kiviranta’s path has been fueled by an unlikely series of events. [Sportsnet]
- Pierre LeBrun sees Vegas, Toronto, and Calgary as the best places for Alex Pietrangelo. [TSN]
- Ranking the NHL’s top 22 buyout candidates. [The Athletic]
- To trade or to keep: what should Kyle Dubas do with his first round draft pick? [Sportsnet]
- How did Bill Armstrong become general manager of the Arizona Coyotes? [The Hockey News]
- The Tampa Bay Lightning built a dominant second line through two trade deadline moves. [ProHockeyTalk]
- The Lightning also build on previous successes to turn their power play into a runaway freight train. [Sportsnet]
- Ryan Kesler says pain medication led to chronic gastrointestinal problems and calls for better education among hockey players. [ESPN]/
