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Tuesday Habs Headlines: Will the Habs be buyers or sellers at the deadline?

Posted on by Patrick Scebba

Montreal Canadiens links:

  • There is still time for a turn-around, even if Carey Price is out for longer. What do you think, buyers, sellers or stand pat? [TSN690]
  • Where David Desharnais fits in the Canadiens lineup, is Mark Barberio ready for a steady long-term top-6 role, and more. [TSN690]
  • The IceCaps are honouring the Royal Newfoundland Regiment through their social media and the February 5th and 6th weekend series against the Utica Comets. [IceCaps]
  • Columbus media made a pretty awesome game day poster for the game last night:

  • The Canadiens had the perfect opportunity to bounce back into the playoff picture and get the ball rolling with a home-and-home against the Columbus Blue Jackets. [JDM]
  • In a new “C’Mon Ref”, Kerry Fraser explains why Dion Phaneuf’s rough play with Dale Weise on Saturday night was dirty, but not spearing. [TSN]
  • The Canadiens aren’t as bad as they seem, according to Sean McIndoe. [VS]
  • Daniel Audette, Canadiens 5th round draft pick, is turning heads in junior hockey this year. [EOTP]
  • The IceCaps are hot again, claiming 5 out of 6 points over the weekend. [IceCaps]

Around the NHL and elsewhere:

  • Lou Lamoriello is getting interest around the league from some players, and is ready to sell at the trade deadline in just under five weeks. [GlobeAndMail]
  • The Columbus Blue Jackets might be finding long term success from their core of youth players. [TheCannon]
  • Bobby Ryan scored a goal on Sunday night, and that was all it took for a new family to get a brand new puppy. [PuckDaddy]
  • The Vancouver Canucks are bringing back their retro jerseys on February 13th:

  • The KHL All-Star Weekend is a great time. Even the mascots had a line brawl. [PD]
  • If you’re in Dallas at a Stars game in February, you should probably try the “Klingburger” [SBN]
  • Since the Tampa Bay Lightning went to the annual TBL Family Carnival, you really get an idea of how hockey has grown in the south over the years. [SBN]
  • The Dallas Stars have also been experiencing a slump, here’s an in-depth look on how it’s going for them. [DBD]
  • Jarmoir Jagr has now earned over $130M in his NHL career. [PuckDaddy]
  • Here is an experience article on the CWHL All-Star game, watching as a fan. [PPP]

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