Montreal Canadiens News and Notes
- The Habs force game five!! [Sportsnet | NHL | The Athletic | Montreal Gazette | Canadiens | Twitter | Twitter]/
Bell Centre reaction to the win.
Glad they got to celebrate here. Amazing moment.#GoHabsGo pic.twitter.com/DfNQRCYh58
— Marc Dumont (@MarcPDumont) July 6, 2021
Oh wow #gohabsgo pic.twitter.com/Cr7A27e4Lz
— Dave Kaufman (@TheKaufmanShow) July 6, 2021
- Guy Lafleur, Patric Roy, and Yvan Cournoyer attended Game 5 together. [NHL]
- Martin St. Louis thinks Cole Caufield could have been a force in any era. [The Athletic]
- Charles Hudon is officially no longer a Hab. [Twitter]/
Charles Hudon is officially no longer on the Canadiens reserve list, and is now an NHL unrestricted free agent. #GoHabsGo
— Andrew Zadarnowski (@AZadarski) July 5, 2021
Around the League and Elsewhere
- Matiss Kivlenieks of the Blue Jackets passed away on Sunday in tragic accident. [Sportsnet |Yahoo Sports | Yahoo Sports | NHL | The Athletic]
- For Mikhail Sergachev, being traded to the Lightning worked spectacularly. [The Athletic]
- As one would expect, the Lightning don’t care about celebrating a Cup win in isolation again. [The Hockey News]
- Andrei Vasilevskiy is the favorite to win the Conn Smythe Trophy. [NBC Sports]
- With the NHL season nearly over, it’s time to turn our attention onto possible trades. [Sportsnet]
- Gary Bettman stands behind the jobs that Parros and the DoPS have done. [The Hockey News]
- The Wild re-sign Nick Bjugstad. [Sportsnet | Yahoo Sports]
- Kirill Kaprizov and the Wild are expected to discuss a contract extension next week. [NHL]
- Sergei Mozyakin retires as the KHL’s all-time points leader. [TSN]/
