Montreal Canadiens news and notes
- A Habs spotting at the F1 Grand Prix du Canada/
Photo de famille #CH – #Mclaren : Scherbak, Pacioretty, Alonso, Byron et Vandoorne. #GpCanada #montreal pic.twitter.com/sLvhLLNfor
— Antoine Deshaies (@antoinedeshaies) June 10, 2018
Shirt swap time 🔄 with @CanadiensMTL. 👊 #CanadianGP 🇨🇦 pic.twitter.com/OcVp9Hfrif
— McLaren (@McLarenF1) June 10, 2018
- With less than two weeks to go before the NHL Draft, the Canadiens have fired one of their scouts. [Montreal Gazette]
- It was the perfect storm that allowed the Canadiens to “shock the hockey world” and bring home the 24th Stanley Cup in franchise history. [Sportsnet]
- That was the last time they hoisted the Stanley Cup. So, how do they go about ending the drought? [The Athletic]
- What else was going on in 1993 while the Habs were making a run for their historic Stanley Cup win? [NHL]/
Around the league and elsewhere
- When Washington Capitals director of goaltending, Mitch Korn, raised the Stanley Cup, his “Children of the Korn” celebrated with him. [NHL]
- Lou Lamoriello may continue with his trading pattern, this time Braden Holtby’s backup, Philipp Grubauer may be his target. [TSN]
- Johnny McKenzie, a two-time cup winner with the Boston Bruins in 1970 and 1972, passed away on Friday after a lengthy illness. [NHL]
- The Alex Ovechkin party continues, and 31 other thoughts by Elliotte Friedman. [Sportsnet]
- Three-time NHL All-Star Ilya Kovalchuk takes a meeting with the L.A Kings and San Jose Sharks. [Yahoo Sports]/
