Montreal Canadiens News and Notes
- Marc Bergevin has one year remaining on his current contract and he’s already thinking about the future. [Sportsnet]
- Joel Edmundson has been fined $1,000 for a trip on John Tavares during Saturday’s game against the Toronto Maple Leafs. [Sportsnet]
- Heading into the playoffs, Dominique Ducharme must install meritocracy. [Sportsnet]
- Discussing the merits of starting Brett Kulak over Jon Merrill on the Canadiens’ blue line. [Montreal Gazette]
- A look back at the Habs’ season and Josh Anderson’s play. [TSN 690]
- The Canadiens should look to hold on to Joël Bouchard. [The Hockey Writers]
- Nick Suzuki’s thoughts on how to erase hurtful language in the locker room by fostering an inclusive environment./
.@coachworth and @nsuzuki_37 talk about erasing hurtful language in the locker room by fostering an inclusive environment.
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— Canadiens Montréal (@CanadiensMTL) May 9, 2021
Around the League and Elsewhere
- With four points in Saturday’s game against the Vancouver Canucks, Connor McDavid hit the 100 point mark in 53 games. [Sportsnet]
- After six seasons, John Tortorella and the Columbus Blue Jackets part ways. [TSN]
- The Arizona Coyotes and coach Rick Tocchet have also mutually agreed to part ways after four seasons. [TSN]
- Alex Ovechkin becomes an investor in the National Women’s Soccer League. [CBC Sports]
- Due to a late start and injuries, the Dallas Stars were eliminated from contention for the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the first time since 2018. [NHL]/
