Montreal Canadiens News and Notes
- Carey Price is excited about Shea Weber. The two know each other and the Habs’ star player knows what Weber brings to the table. [TSN]
- Brendan Gallagher believes Shea Weber has enough big game experience to not be rattled by the Montreal hockey market. [Vancouver Sun]
- Montreal’s MVP is awesome and works as hard off the ice as he does on it.
@EduardoAragon79 @HabsLinks @CanadiensMTL Great stuff Carey… #Gohabsgo
— BIS4520 (@BIS399) August 7, 2016
- Aurèle Joliat was a legendary Montreal Canadien. He also liked his beers and this newspaper advertisement proves it.
Exposition vieille brasserie Lachine : Belle pub d’Aurel Joliat pour la bière Black Horse dans le bon vieux temps pic.twitter.com/uNyne4zEws
— Catherine Bourgoin (@CBourgoinRDS) August 7, 2016
Around the League and Elsewhere
- Sidney Crosby surprises Nova Scotia family by dropping by to autograph some souvenirs. [NHL]
- Meanwhile in Russia, Alex Ovechkin shows his silly side while rollerblading in Moscow. [ESPN]
- With the World Juniors camps over, Canada’s ability to score may need bolstering ahead of the WJC 2017 tournament in Montreal and Toronto, starting on Boxing Day [NHL].
- In the KHL, even the preseason is intense. Two coaches butt heads behind the boards during an exhibition game. [Puck Daddy]
- Who says you can’t play hockey in the desert? This Dubai hockey league proves the international appeal of hockey is not just for northern countries. [Dubai Mighty Camels]
