Montreal News and Notes
- Twenty-five years after the last time the Habs raised the Stanley Cup, the men who experienced it look back on the 1993 playoff run. [Sportsnet]
- For fans, reminiscing about a 10 straight overtime wins during the run for the cup may feel good, but also it also reminds them of the latest version of their Canadiens. [Montreal Gazette]
- The 1993 victory may be a reminder of the glory days, but is it good marketing? [Montreal Gazette]
- After losing his mother nine years ago, Swedish prospect Lukas Vejdemo is spreading the word about cardiovascular health. [NHL]
- Canadiens prospect Cale Fleury headed to the Memorial Cup final with the Regina Pats. [Montreal Gazette]
- Max Pacioretty and Nicholas Deslauriers stopped by for the Hockey de Rue street hockey fundraiser on Sunday. /
Impossible de faire un tournoi de hockey de rue sans un joueur des Canadiens.
You can’t host a street hockey tournament without some Habs. @Hockeyderue #GoHabsGo pic.twitter.com/WufwXb6Hyf
— Canadiens Montréal (@CanadiensMTL) May 27, 2018
Around the League and Elsewhere
- Familiar foes, Marc-Andre Fleury and Alex Ovechkin, will meet on the biggest of stages on Monday. [Knights on Ice]
- The Golden Knights have formed a bond with Vegas first responders following the October 1, 2017 mass shooting. [NHL]
- The city of Las Vegas is showing their full support for the Knights by adopting a strict no-caps policy to counter the Capitals official hashtag #ALLCAPS. [NHL]
- Last season, the Florida Panthers had their third best total in franchise history and were so close to making it to the playoffs. Now they need a good off-season game plan. [TSN]/