What additional steps do the Canadiens have to take to become competitive? [TSN]
With a deep draft class and the ability to make deals to move up, Kent Hughes has a good opportunity for rebuilding his core group. [The Hockey Writers]
Can Sam Montembeault be a long-term option for No. 1 goaltender? [TSN]
There was no shortage of NHLers for Cole Caufield to hang with at the Montreal Grand Prix. [Offside]
Around the League and Elsewhere
Connor Bedard has been honoured as the International Ice Hockey Federation’s first male player of the year. [Sportsnet]
Neve Van Pelt’s journey from small town Mitchell, Ontario to the NCAA to the NWHL/PHF. [The Hockey News]
Three Vegas Golden Knights from Saskatchewan are riding the high of their Stanley Cup dreams coming true. [CBC]
Does the Toronto Maple Leafs’ new GM Brad Treliving have a bold draft move up his sleeve? [Sportsnet]