Martin St-Louis liked the “pack mentality” after the hit Juraj Slafkovský took on Tuesday night. [Montreal Gazette]
The Canadiens made some costly mistakes in their game against the Minnesota Wild but St-Louis said he’s impressed by how good their good actually is. [Montreal Gazette]
Slafkovský says he feels safe with his teammates on the ice, and it’s great that the team backs each other. [TSN]
Three observations after the Candiens first 10 games. [The Athletic]
With a new coach and a new team there’s bound to be mistakes on both sides of the bench but St-Louis should be given some slack during the rebuild. [The Hockey Writers]/
Around the League and Elsewhere
Jonathan Huberdeau agrees with coach Darryl Sutter’s comments that he needs to “speed up his game”. [Sportsnet]
Anehiem Ducks’ Jakob Silfverberg scored a nice goal on Tuesday night… into his own net. [Yahoo Sports]
The Vancouver Canucks should consider sitting some of their veterans. [Canucks Army]
Dealing with a slow start to the season, the Toronto Maple Leafs are still “trying to find the right mix”. [TSN]
New York Islanders Casey Cizikas has been fined $5,000 for interference against Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Alex Stalock. [NHL] /
