Montreal Canadiens news and notes
- Charles Hudon has declined a qualifying offer from the Montreal Canadiens. [Montreal Gazette]
- 15th overall seems like a long way away from the blue chip prospects that the lottery winners can select from, but history indicates that the Habs still have hope. [Montreal Gazette]
- Phillip Danault gives you his choice list of Franco music. [Montreal Canadiens]
- They might be rivals – as brothers are – but Nick Suzuki will be the first one pulling for his brother Ryan on Friday at the Draft. [Montreal Canadiens]
- Alex Edler shouldn’t be the Habs’ top priority, but he shouldn’t be ignored either. [The Athletic]
- Connor Lacouvee has resigned with the Laval Rocket. /
Connor Lacouvee has re-signed for the 2019-20 season!
Connor Lacouvee sera de retour pour la saison 2019-2020 !#GoRocket pic.twitter.com/JKDlE3XomL— Rocket de Laval (@RocketLaval) June 18, 2019
Around the league and elsewhere
- Three reasons for why the NHL salary cap could get tighter. [Sportsnet]
- Joe Thornton hopes to play at least one more year. [TSN]
- The Winnipeg Jets are testing the market for Nikolaj Ehlers. [TSN]
- The Trouba trade highlights the New York Rangers’ brilliant rebuild. [ProHockeyTalk]
- Trade chatter should dominate Kyle Dubas’ draft weekend. [Sportsnet]
- The Tampa Bay Lightning have resigned Braydon Coburn to a two year contract with an $1.7 million AAV. [ProHockeyTalk]
- Jim Rutherford talks about picking Jack Johnson over Olli Maatta, as well as the futures of Kris Letang and Evgeni Malkin. [ProHockeyTalk]/
Women’s World Cup of Soccer
Japan vs. England
Start time: 3:00 PM EDT / 12:00 PM PDT
In Canada: TSN 1, 4, 5, RDS
In the US: Fox Sports 1
Streaming: TSN GO, RDS GO (Canada), fuboTV (USA)
Scotland vs. Argentina
Start time: 3:00 PM EDT / 12:00 PM PDT
In Canada: TSN 2, RDS
In the US: Fox Sports 2
Streaming: TSN GO (Canada), fuboTV (USA)
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