Montreal Canadiens News and Notes
- There’s some buzz surrounding Jeff Petry as we head into the Trade Deadline but the asking price for the veteran suggests he might just be staying put. [Sportsnet]
- It wouldn’t be surprising if Marc Bergevin holds firm on some of his biggest trading chips. [Montreal Gazette]
- Keith Kinkaid quickly put a Twitter user in his place after a dig about the goaltender. [TVA Sports]
- How can the Canadiens’ power play be elite on the road and dreadful at home? [Montreal Gazette]
- Paul Byron’s return after a lengthy injury quickly reminded us of why he was missed so much during his absence. [Sportsnet]
- Cole Caufield notched his 19th goal of the season in a 6-2 win over the Sun Devils on Saturday. [RDS]
- During Max Domi’s two-goal night against Ottawa on Saturday, he surpassed his father’s career point total./
With his 246th point tonight, Max Domi has officially surpassed the career point total of his father, @thereal_tiedomi.#GoHabsGo pic.twitter.com/hQMfm4ailL
— Canadiens Montréal (@CanadiensMTL) February 23, 2020
Around the League and Elsewhere
- In case you slept through the weekend, Zamboni driver David Ayres was called into action as an emergency goaltender for the Carolina Hurricanes on Saturday, and helped beat the Maple Leafs 6-3 in the process. [Sportsnet]
- As you can imagine, it inspired a range of emotional reactions for people watching. [CBC]
- But his team for the night certainly appreciated his help/
A memory we’ll all have forever pic.twitter.com/LUxqs8o3Wr
— Carolina Hurricanes (@Canes) February 23, 2020
