Tuesday Habs Headlines: Is a Tim Stützle-like contract in the works for Cole Caufield?

Montreal Canadiens News and Notes

• Cole Caufield’s people could be holding out for a Tim Stützle-like contract which will make him the highest paid forward on the team. [Journal de Montreal]
• Guy Carbonneau is suprised that it’s been 30 years since a Canadian team has hoisted the Stanley Cup. [NHL]
• The Canadiens hold onto the title of the last Canadian team to win the Cup. [Montreal Gazette]
• Samuel Montembeault helps shut the door on Slovakia.

Around the League and Elsewhere

• Leon Draisaitl speaks about how much “it hurts” that the Edmonton Oilers were eliminated by the Vegas Golden Knights. [Sportsnet]
• After putting up 11 points in seven games during the U18s in Switzerland, Sandin Pellikka is Craig Button’s pick for the best blueliner available in the 2023 NHL Draft. [TSN]
• The NHL situation room is too focused on getting a review right instead of following a process to get it correct. [The Hockey News]
• Analyzing important Toronto Maple Leafs’ contracts and what could happen to the core four. [Sportsnet]