If a team is looking to steal Cole Caufield during free agent frenzy, they’re going to have be willing to pay. [Journal de Montreal]
Josh Anderson popped the question to longtime girlfriend. [Journal de Montreal]
Comparing the impact players that were drafted by the Canadiens in 1983 and 1984 had on becoming a Stanley Cup contender and what the 2022 and 2023 draft classes can do to become contenders. [The Hockey Writers]
Joining the Florida Panthers during the 1993 expansion draft, former Canadien Brian Skurdland became the team’s first captain and led them to the Stanley Cup final. [Montreal Gazette]
The Canadiens Children’s Foundation will be extending their partnership with Sun Life to continue its introductory ball hockey program. [Canadiens]
Around the League and Elsewhere
The Seattle Kraken decided to keep general manager Ron Francis on for another three seasons. [Sportsnet]
The Toronto Maple Leafs landed on ex-Calgary Flames boss Brad Treliving as their new GM. [Toronto Star]
One day after Nashville Predators coach John Hynes was given his pink slip, associate coach of the New Jersey Devils Andrew Brunette took his place. [NHL]
Vegas Golden Knights coach Bruce Cassidy knows his team has their “hands full” when they go up against the Florida Panthers in the Stanley Cup final. [NHL]