Montreal Canadiens News and Notes
- The pros and cons of re-signing Jeff Petry before his contract expires at the end of next season. [The Hockey Writers]
- Jake Evans’ healthcare hero also just happens to be one of his biggest fans, and he didn’t have to go very far to bring her flowers on Mother’s Day. [NHL]
- Ten years ago, Maxim Lapierre forced Game 7 against the Penguins. [Twitter]
- Andrew Zadarnowski was live on Twitter with Matthew Ross on Sunday to talk about hockey returning, Romanov, Markov, Suzuki, Poehling, and more. [Twitter]
- Frederik Dichow is looking forward to playing in North America next season with the Sudbury Wolves of the Ontario Junior League. [RDS]
- Fans either love or hate Marc Bergevin — there’s rarely an in-between. A look at why and how he divided one the most invested fanbases in the NHL. [The Hockey Writers]
- Paul Byron shares the secret to his speed. /
.@jpbyron89 shares the secret to his speed and more in his full Instagram Q&A 👇 pic.twitter.com/WKtLgCDEPo
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Around the League and Elsewhere
- On the 50th anniversary, Bobby Orr recalls his 1970 Stanley Cup winning goal and the iconic photo that accompanied it. [TSN]
- In the past two months, Hayley Wickenheiser has become one of Canada’s most prominent and influential faces in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic. [NHL]
- Connor McDavid looks back at a meaningful goal against the Vancouver Canucks on opening night of the 2019-20 NHL season. [Sportsnet]
- Jaromir Jagr expressed his gratitude after being voted top spot by NHL writers for best right wing of expansion era. [NHL]/