Montreal Canadiens News and Notes
- Many players struggle in their second season, and a lot of that has to do with the mental side of the game. Arber Xekaj is navigating this minefield right now. [Radio-Canada | English Translation]
- Handling rookie development, and why the Canadiens might be a landing place for Trevor Zegras. [The Athletic]
- Montreal loans Lucas Condotta to the Rocket. [Canadiens]
- Alex Newhook is excited to be back in action. [Montreal Gazette]
Around the League and Elsewhere
- The Flames have recalled Dustin Wolf. [Sportsnet]
- A rejuvenated John Tavares has been flourishing since the All Star break. [TSN]
- A former QMJHL player has been found guilty of sexual assault. [TSN]
- The Oilers have impressed Mark Messier with the way in which they have turned around their season. [Yahoo Sports]
- Marc-Andre Fleury’s old Penguins teammates are glad to have the chance to celebrate him in what could be his last career game against the Penguins. [NHL | The Athletic]
- Joe Pavelski has been in the league a long time, and he still makes an impact. [Radio-Canada]
- Is a signing bonus salary? That’s what Tavares and the CRA are currently debating. [CBC]
- The Coyotes, the possibility of a Salt Lake City move, the Leafs, Flames, and more in the most recent episode of 32 Thoughts. [Sportsnet]
