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Saturday Habs Headlines: Too soon to talk extension for Alexander Radulov

Posted on by Brad Simpson

Montreal Canadiens News and Notes

  • It’s too soon to start the machine on extending Alexander Radulov. There’s lots of season left and many reasons to wait. [NBC Sports]
  • The Canadiens got pasted by Columbus on Friday, and this gif of Brendan Gallagher’s reaction to the 6-0 goal pretty much sums up how we all felt. [gfycat]
  • Just how bad was the game in which Al Montoya allowed all 10 goals in a shutout loss?/

  • Andrew Berkshire takes a look at the numbers behind how Andrew Shaw is being well utilized so far this year. [RDS]
  • Mark Barberio has been making the most of his time with the AHL’s St. John’s IceCaps. Though plus-minus is not a great statistic to benchmark anything, his early season stumble out of the gate has been followed with impressive play. [The Telegram]
  • 91.9 FM in Montreal will be broadcasting AHL Rocket de Laval games for the next five years. [NHL]
  • Mikhail Sergachev starts a play that was ended with a goal by another Habs prospect, Jeremiah Addison./

  • Noah Juulsen will be featured in back-to-back games on NHL Network on November 7th and 8th, for the 2016 Canada-Russia Series. [Everett Silvertips]/

Around the League and Elsewhere

  • There was a blunder on the NHL.com shop that revealed the St. Louis Blues’ planned jersey for the 2017 Winter Classic. [Yahoo! Sports]
  • The Toronto Maple Leafs have offered a tryout contract to veteran goaltender Karri Ramo. [La Presse]
  • The New York Rangers have made a few tweaks to make their team one of the most legitimately scary offences in the NHL. [The Score]
  • The Las Vegas franchise wants to simulate an expansion draft every month in preparation for the real thing. Puck Prose has decided to do the same. [Puck Prose]
  • Max Domi took a page out of his father’s book with an impressive display of fisticuffs. [Streamable]
  • It is now confirmed there will be no outdoor NHL game on Parliament Hill in Ottawa. [La Presse]
  • John Tortorella had a great moment in a press conference when he caught himself the moment just before swearing. [TSN]/

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