Montreal Canadiens News and Notes
- Montreal’s defense is young and struggling, but St. Louis believes that it’s important that they stick to the system. [Sportsnet | TVA Sports | Radio-Canada]
- Mike Matheson is taking on a lot on Montreal’s struggling blueline. [La Presse]
- The Habs are struggling, but while better results would be ideal, history shows that panicking now and looking for quick fixes often ends poorly. [La Presse]
- Montreal needs Xhekaj to be better. [Montreal Gazette]
Around the League and Elsewhere
- Alexis Lafreniere signs seven year extension with the Rangers. [Sportsnet]
- Morgan Rielly is still feeling like he’s got a lot left in the tank as he hits 800 NHL games. [Montreal Gazette]
- The Sharks are making history, and it’s not a good thing. [NBC Sports]
- The Bruins are not happy with their start, but they’re not panicking. [NHL]