Montreal Canadiens news and notes
- Canadiens prospect Cale Fleury earned an assist in the Regina Pats second Memorial Cup match up, but eventually fell to the Acadie-Bathurst Titan. [Canadiens]
- Jacob de la Rose has nothing but admiration for his fellow country man in Zlatan Ibrahimović, as the LA Galaxy prepared to face the Montreal Impact in a match de la Rose wished he could attend. [Canadiens]
- Prospect Lukas Vejdemo made a charitable donation to the Swedish Heart and Lung foundation in order to increase research/
- Andrew Shaw had a relaxing long weekend:/
Productive long weekend… crushed 13 reasons why season 2… with a few games of fortnite sneaked in! That is all
— Andrew Shaw (@shawz15er) May 21, 2018
- Right now, it’s de la Rose’s world, we’re just living in it:/
Around the League and elsewhere:
- The Vegas Golden Knights continue to dominate headlines following their victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Sunday afternoon: [NBC Sports]
- Former Canadiens associate coach and current Vegas head coach Gerrard Gallant had high praise for William Karlsson during his breakout season. [Sportsnet]
- Lou Lamoriello has joined the New York Islanders organization within their hockey operations department. [TSN]
- The Swiss national team recieved a warm welcome after acquring silver at the 2018 World Hockey Championships:/
Wow! Danke! pic.twitter.com/qPucQmWVMi
— Swiss Ice Hockey (@SwissIceHockey) May 21, 2018
- It seems that there’s a trend among expansion teams making the couple finals every half decade:/