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Friday Habs Headlines: Charlie Lindgren doing the Canadiens — and the now-defunct St. John’s IceCaps — proud

Montreal Canadiens news and notes

  • The St. Johns IceCaps may now be defunct, but the team still lives on on Charlie Lindgren’s mask. [Montreal Gazette]
  • With no regular partner for Shea Weber, the Canadiens’ defence is just as complicated as we assumed it would be. [The Athletic]
  • In case you missed it yesterday, we had a recap yesterday of the Habs’ statistics over the last two weeks. [EOTP]
  • Five years ago yesterday, one-time Canadiens prospect Blake Geoffrion suffered his career-ending injury with his loved ones in the stands. [RDS]
  • The ‘get to know your Canadiennes’ series continues with episode two:/

Around the league and elsewhere

  • Flyers defenceman Shayne Gostisbehere reached the 100-point plateau last night,  in just his 155th career game. [Frank Seravalli]
  • One month into the 2017-18 season, the Lightning’s top line is chasing a rare achievement. [TSN]
  • With the papers signed, Vadim Shipachyov’s NHL career is now officially over. [TSN]
  • Team Canada opened the Karjala Cup with a win over the Swiss. [Team Canada Men]
  • The Athletic’s Eric Duhatschek tells the story of Danielle Goyette’s journey from small-town Quebec to Olympic star. [The Athletic]
  • Former NHLer Daniel Paille issues a statement after being injured by a predatory hit during a Champions Hockey League game. [Brynas.se]
  • Kevin Bieksa has a little fun at his teammates’ expense, posing as Honda Center security. [Anaheim Ducks]/

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