After a whirlwind start full of excitement, Sean Farrell feels like he’s starting to settle in with the Canadiens. [Yahoo Sports]
When asked how he got used to going from an NCAA schedule to an NHL schedule, Jordan Harris’s response was the increased “need to drink coffee”. [Journal de Montreal]
Ahead of his NHL debut, Joël Teasdale’s plan was to continue to play his game the same way as he did with the Laval Rocket. [RDS]
Cayden Primeau is ready to play some big games as the Rocket’s final push at the playoffs. [TSN690]
Around the League and Elsewhere
Will the Toronto Maple Leafs head into the playoffs with a lineup that’s reactive to the past, or one built to beat the Tampa Bay Lightning in the present? [Sportsnet]
Matty Beniers has stepped up this season to help lead the Seattle Kraken to a playoff berth. [TSN]
The Edmonton Oilers have clinched home-ice advantage in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, time to cue the outdoor watch parties in the ICE District. [NHL]
While playing recreational hockey, Ray Sawada, former NHLer turned firefighter, collapsed on the bench and died at the age of 38 years old. [CBC]
Minnesota Wild’s Ryan Hartman gets a one-game suspension for his open-ice hit to Winnipeg Jets Nikolaj Ehlers. [TSN]