Saturday Habs Headlines: Plans for the Future

Montreal Canadiens News and Notes

• ICYMI: The Canadiens submitted offers to Rafaël Harvey-Pinard, Alex Newhook, Jesse Ylönen, Lucas Condotta, Mitchell Stephens, and Nicolas Beaudin. [Canadiens]
• Habs fans’ reaction to David Reinbacher’s drafting may have an effect on how his development is handled – and how free agents view joining the team. [Yahoo Sports]
• Reinbacher, free agency, and goalies. [The Athletic | La Presse]
• Montreal will hold development camp from July 1-4. [Canadiens]
• Reinbacher hits the ice in Montreal. [Twitter]

• Oliver Kapanen isn’t at camp, as he’s currently performing his mandatory military duty in Finland:

• Montreal’s wants and needs heading into the rest of the off-season. [Yahoo Sports]
• Sometimes matching pillows are just nice decor for a pair of brothers. Sometimes they end up being a bit more than that. [Twitter]

Around the League and Elsewhere

• The PHF and PWHPA announced that they have joined and will start a new league in the new year. [Yahoo Sports | La Presse | Sportsnet]
• The top names and the biggest needs as the NHL heads into free agency.  [TSN | NHL | NBC Sports | The Athletic | Yahoo Sports]
• Things will be interesting as free agency opens in a league where most teams are close to the cap. [Yahoo Sports]
• 32 Thoughts podcast covers the draft, free agency, and the PWHPA/PHF merger. [Sportsnet]
• The Canucks re-sign Noah Juulsen and do not qualify Ethan Bear, Travis Dermott, and Carlson Focht. [TSN | Sportsnet]
• The Bruins place Mike Reilly on unconditional waivers for the purpose of buying him out. [TSN]
• The Golden Knights sign Adin Hill. [TSN | NHL]
• Connor Bedard will participate in Chicago’s training camp. [Yahoo Sports]
• The big three in Toronto have largely lived up to their promise, but long gone are the carefree days. [Montreal Gazette]
• The Flames are up against the salary cap, but could still make some big trades. [Sportsnet]
• Get to know Tyler Peddle, the only Nova Scotian drafted this year. [CBC]