Montreal Canadiens News and Notes
- There is no doubt that Carey Price’s brilliance in net is affecting the play of his opponents, even before they hit the ice. [NHL]
- Speaking of Price, does he need to win the cup to be considered one of the greatest goaltenders to have played the game? [Le Journal De Montreal]
- Former NHL goaltender Patrick Lalime offered his thoughts on Al Montoya’s performance against Columbus and the decision to leave him in the game. [Sportsnet]
- How can the St. John’s IceCaps get better?/
#IceCaps need to improve offence to bolster defence: Here’s why, and how Nikita Scherbak can help: https://t.co/qiYZr29UIl via @AATHabs pic.twitter.com/JgOdimR93R
— Mitch Brown (@MitchLBrown) November 5, 2016
- François Gagnon touched on whether the Canadiens are tough enough to compete in the postseason, while John Scott looked back on his NHL career. [TSN 690 | Gagnon | Scott]
- Jimmy Roberts’ hometown of Port Hope celebrated the life of the five time Stanley Cup winner and Canadiens alumni. [Northumberland News]
- The Montreal Canadiens organization is involved in a variety of initiatives aimed at fighting cancer. [NHL]/
Around The League and Elsewhere
- The combined efforts of Connor McDavid and Cam Talbot might just be enough to push the Edmonton Oilers into the playoffs. [NHL]
- Despite starting off on a high note, why are the Vancouver Canucks struggling to get out of their recent slump? [Today’s Slapshot]
- Former General Manager Jay Feaster’s daughter, Theresa Feaster, is making a name for herself with Providence College’s men’s hockey team. [Boston Globe]
- Raffi Torres announced his retirement, expressing no regrets about his professional career. [York Region]
- How can bad starts early on in the season affect good teams later on? [Down Goes Brown]/
