Monday Habs Headlines: Brendan Gallagher should be safe as trade deadline looms

Montreal Canadiens news and notes

• If Marc Bergevin was considering trading Brendan Gallagher, Saturday night’s match-up may have been enough to change his mind. [La Presse | Google Translate]
• During the Predators’ visit to the Bell Centre on Saturday, Gallagher did everything in his power to keep a former teammate from stealing the show. [Sportsnet]
• He’s been the highlight of this season, so what is Gallagher’s value next season? [Sportsnet]
• Is Nikita Scherbak finally finding his groove with the Habs? [Montreal Gazette]
• Laval Rocket winger Yannick Veilleux only has 50% vision in his left eye. [NHL]
• Marie-Philip Poulin looks to replicate the golden Sochi goal while in Pyeongchang. [Yahoo]
• Les Canadiennes had a little fun at the Montreal Snow Festival. [Twitter]
• Gallagher and Galchenyuk show their support for Hockey Fights Cancer. /

Parce que le hockey, c’est aussi espoir et réconfort dans les moments difficiles | Because hockey is also about hope and support in though times #Danyk34 #HockeyFightsCancer #HockeyIsForEveryone pic.twitter.com/pTqJiZtIY6

— CHC - Fondation (@CHCFondation) February 11, 2018

Around the league and elsewhere

• Sidney Crosby has become the 95th player to reach the 400 goals milestone. [NHL]
• Buffalo Sabres star Jack Eichel is out indefinitely with a high-ankle sprain. [Sportsnet]
• Being surrounded by the opposing team didn’t stop Otto Somppi of the Halifax Mooseheads from finding the back of the net. [Twitter]
• There’s been yet another call to the NHL Department of Player Safety as the Kings’ Dustin Brown has been suspended one game after kneeing Mikhail Sergachev on Saturday. [LA Times]
• This girl’s got mad skills! /

Sign this girl immediately. 🖋️ pic.twitter.com/AlnywtLk05

— NHL (@NHL) February 11, 2018