Montreal Canadiens news and notes
- The Habs are well positioned to deal with a reduced or flat salary cap ceiling for next season. [Sportsnet]
- Groupe CH is temporarily laying off 60% of its staff. The organization also announced a 6 million dollar fund to support laid off workers over the next eight weeks.
- Phillip Danault is starting a new training regimen at home, encouraged by a new personal trainer./
Phillip Danault a un entraîneur personnel attentif. 🐶@phildanault has the best spotter ever.#HockeyAtHome #GoHabsGo pic.twitter.com/Bn5qfUyOSc
— Canadiens Montréal (@CanadiensMTL) March 24, 2020
- Brendan Gallagher is doing … something else:/
.@BGALLY17 recreated the all-time best @nbcbrooklyn99 cold open and it’s too good. 😂
(🎥: TikTok/bgally.11) pic.twitter.com/HkfavaG8mP
— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) March 25, 2020
- Welcome to Montreal Madness./
🚨 WELCOME TO MONTREAL MADNESS 🚨
We’re in search of the top sporting event to happen IN MONTREAL!
Have your say: fill out our bracket and post it online and tag us @TSN690!
What’s the biggest snub?
Best 1st round match up?
What’s Montreal’s top sporting moment?Let us know! pic.twitter.com/rJl58re8Oh
— TSN 690 Radio (@TSN690) March 24, 2020
Around the league and elsewhere
- The NHL has asked teams to prepare potential August arena dates. [TSN]
- The NHL has instructed its players and team staff to self-quarantine for another 10 days. [Sportsnet]
- The top 11 purely hypothetical NHL compliance buyout candidates. [Sportsnet]
- The NHL will cut salaries for league office staff by 25%. [TSN]
- Andre Tourigny laments a lost season for a juggernaut Ottawa 67’s team. [TSN]
- What is the best recent Stanley Cup playoff rivalry game? [NHL.com]
- Few women hold jobs in hockey operations at the NHL level. Seven of them work for the Philadelphia Flyers. [The Philadelphia Inquirer]/