Montreal Canadiens news and notes
- Could the Canadiens have stunned the Tampa Lightning in the first round, like the Columbus Blue Jackets managed to do? [TSN 690]
- Prospect Scott Walford touched on his offseason plans, working with the Montreal Canadiens, and whether being in a French immersion program has made him fluent in French. [NHL]
- Habs alumni and hockey hall of famer Marcel Dionne’s precious boyhood skates were stolen. [Niagara This Weekend]
- The Canadiens picked some awesome, and some questionable walk-up songs. Which of their choices do you agree with? [NHL]/
Around the league and elsewhere
- First-year coaches don’t look out of their element during this year’s Stanley Cup Playoffs. [NBC Sports]
- Ben Bishop, Robin Lehner, and Andrei Vasilevskiy are this year’s Vezina trophy nominees. [Yahoo Sports]
- If you want to jump on the Blue Jackets bandwagon, here’s a quick how-to guide. [Jackets Cannon]
- The Washington Capital could be without the services of T.J. Oshie for the rest of the playoffs. [Sportsnet]
- Receiving death threats on social media seems to be part and parcel of playing in the NHL playoffs. [The Athletic]/
Sunday’s playoff schedule
Toronto Maple Leafs @ Boston Bruins
Start time: 3:00 PM EDT / 12:00 PM PDT
In Canada: CBC, Sportsnet (English), TVA Sports (French)
In the USA: NBC
Elsewhere: NHL.tv / Rogers NHL Live
San Jose Sharks @ Vegas Golden Knights
Start time: 7:00 PM EDT / 4:00 PM PDT
In Canada: Sportsnet, Sportsnet 360 (English), TVA Sports (French)
In the USA: NBCSN
Elsewhere: NHL.tv / Rogers NHL Live
