Monday Habs Headlines: Max Pacioretty must avoid distractions
Here are your daily links including Pacioretty must avoid distractions and regain form, a preview of the season ahead, Emelin joins the KHL, and more
Montreal Canadiens news and notes
- In order to remain in Montreal, Pacioretty must avoid distractions and regain form. [Montreal Gazette]
- A season preview of the 2018-19 Canadiens season. [The Athletic]
- Shea Weber’s injury could be a major opportunity for Cale Fleury. [EOTP]/
Around the league and elsewhere
- Former Habs defender Alexei Emelin joins Avangard Omsk in the KHL. [Montreal Gazette]
- The Golden Knights issued a statement regarding the suspension of Nate Schmidt for for violating the terms of the NHL/NHLPA Performance Enhancing Substances Program. [NHL]
- And so did Nate Schmidt. [NHL]
- Hockey made a big appearance at Calgary Pride on Sunday/
We have the @InfernoCWHL, @NHLFlames, @WHLHitmen and @calgarypioneers (1st LGBTQ+ hockey team in Calgary) all marching together with YCP in @CalgaryPride and it’s a beautiful damn thing! Hockey is family. #YouCanPlay is family. 🇨🇦🏳️🌈@NHL @NHLPA @TheCWHL @TheWHL https://t.co/V04azoQJM0
— Jillian Svensson (@JillianSvensson) September 2, 2018