Montreal Canadiens News and Notes
- Kent Hughes seems pretty happy with the Alex Newhook move. [The Hockey News]
- Acquiring Newhook instead of Pierre-Luc Dubois is not the end of the world. [Journal de Montreal]
- Craig Button talks about growing up in Montreal, being a Canadiens’ fan, his scouting days, and his impression of Hughes [Montreal Gazette]
- Looking at each 2016 draft selection and whether the Canadiens made the right decisions or missed out. [The Hockey Writers]
- Will Smith and Ryan Leonard, two forwards from the U.S. Under-18 program, both liked the idea of becoming a Hab. [Journal de Montreal]
- Jordan Harris remembers what it was like hearing his name called at the NHL draft.
Taking a trip down memory lane
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Around the League and Elsewhere
- The Tampa Bay Lightning traded forward Ross Colton to the Colorado Avalanche. [The Hockey News]
- An 18-year-old defenceman is suing seven defendants, including Hockey Canada after a career-ending paraplegic injury. [CBC]
- “Kyle from Chicago” a.k.a Chicago Blackhawks GM Kyle Davidson, was stopped on the street by an unsuspecting reporter and asked how much he knows about hockey. [Sportsnet]
- Tennessee State University will become the first historically Black college and university to introduce ice hockey. [Toronto Star]