Monday Habs Headlines: Jonathan Drouin is motivated by arrival to Montreal
Here are your daily links including Drouin’s Montreal motivation, Benn tours his hometown, and Weber lands on the top defensemen list
Montreal News and Notes
- Two months after signing with the Canadiens, Jonathan Drouin realizes everything has changed, but is up for the challenge. [RDS]
- Jordie Benn takes us on a tour of his hometown of Victoria, British Columbia. [NHL]
- Micheal McCarron spent his Sunday afternoon cheering for another Montreal team/
Let's get loud for the @impactmontreal boys today!! 🔵🔵🔵 #imfc
— Michael McCarron (@MacAttackUSA93) August 27, 2017
On espère entendre L'Étoile du Nord jusqu'au Centre Bell! 🔔
— Canadiens Montréal (@CanadiensMTL) August 27, 2017
Hoping to hear the @NorthStarBell15 all the way to the Bell Centre! 🔔 pic.twitter.com/Pi4Hx1h6Jy
- Shea Weber comes in at number nine on the NHL Network’s Top 20 Defensemen list this year. [Twitter]
- Probably because he’s pretty good at finding the back of the net/
Somebody give Shea Weber a Norris. What a defenseman! What a shot! #NHLTopPlayers pic.twitter.com/0rwmW8yyJC
— NHL Network (@NHLNetwork) August 27, 2017
- The Brampton Beast join the golf circuit in support of the Heartland Dragons. [Twitter]
- A great day of female hockey with Félines du St-Laurent, Les Canadiennes and the Clarkson Cup. [Twitter]/
Around the League and elsewhere
- After a disappointing first season with the Philadelphia Flyers, Dale Weise is already working on having a better season this year. [Journal de Montreal]
- Hockey PEI's first all-female edition of the Canadian Tire First Shift program on P.E.I. shows the importance of female hockey players playing with other girls. [Yahoo Sports]
- Linus Söderström talks to EOTP’s Patrik Bexell on the upcoming season, following up last season’s success, and his immediate future in the SHL. [Lighthouse Hockey]
- For some hockey players, age is but a number. These NHL players are over 35 and not slowing down. [FanRag Sports]
- P.K. Subban looks forward to the upcoming season with a throwback jersey. [Instagram]/