Montreal News and Notes
- Since returning from knee surgery, Paul Byron has a 3-3-6 record. His injury may have been the most painful for the Canadiens. [Montreal Gazette]
- Tomas Tatar returns to Montreal for further evaluation on an upper-body injury he sustained against the Islanders on Tuesday night. [Sportsnet]
- Mattias Norlinder was awarded the Golden Cage as the best junior playing in HockeyAllsvenskan this season. [EOTP]
- Why a lead on home ice is kryptonite for the Canadiens and what the team should do as the season winds down. [Montreal Gazette]
- There’s always time for a little Rock-Paper-Scissors! /
Around the League and Elsewhere
- The 31 best bargains — a list of the players who over-deliver on their entry-level deals or veteran role players able to make good on their modest contracts. [Sportsnet]
- The Carolina Hurricanes and Minnesota Wild have potential for late-season push into playoffs. [NHL]
- A seventh straight victory has the Flyers believing they’re capable of more than just a playoff berth. [NHL]
- T.J Oshie tells the story behind the Washington Capitals handshakes/
THE STORY BEHIND THE @Capitals HANDSHAKES 🤝 @TJOshie77 tells all to @MenInBlazers in this one-of-a-kind interview. 😂 (NHL x @JagermeisterUSA)
Watch the full video ➡️ https://t.co/BGcjj5OmWH pic.twitter.com/5ct4JMFehh
— NHL (@NHL) March 4, 2020