Montreal Canadiens News and Notes
- Sam Montembeault knows exactly why the Canadiens have dealt with so many injuries this season – voodoo. [Montreal Canadiens]
- Brendan Gallagher, Nick Suzuki and Joel Edmundson talk about the injuries, culture, and ending the season on a strong note. [TSN]
- As if dealing with the ridiculous amount of injuries isn’t enough, Martin St-Louis is supposedly not speaking enough French on top if it all. [TSN 690]
- Sean Monahan is dealing with a season-ending groin surgery, but even once healed the injury makes his future with the Canadiens uncertain. [Sportsnet]
- Cayden Primeau and Corey Schueneman have been recalled from the Laval Rocket ahead of tonight’s game against the Detroit Red Wings. [EOTP]
- Cole Caufield is back on skates!
Cole est de retour sur la glace!@colecaufield's back on the ice!#GoHabsGo pic.twitter.com/klvOXvnnAN
— Canadiens Montréal (@CanadiensMTL) April 3, 2023
Around the League and Elsewhere
- The first day of practice for the women’s world hockey championships started on Monday and Team Canada is still a group who loves to work and play hard. [CBC]
- The finalists for the 2023 Willie O’Ree Community Hero Award – recognizing individuals who have positively impacted their community, culture or society through the sport of hockey – have been announced. [Sportsnet]
- Wayne Gretzky is fed up with Evgeny Kuznetsov’s shootout antics and tells what would happen if a player tried that tactic back in his day. [The Hockey Beast]
- Five NHLers who have underwhelmed this season. [The Hockey News]
- Carson Briere, son of Philadelphia Flyers interim GM Daniel Briere, has been was removed from the Mercyhurst University hockey team after the wheelchair incident that has him facing criminal charges. [The Athletic]
