Monday Habs Headlines: Jacob Olofsson comes up clutch in WJSS action

Montreal Canadiens news and notes

• Jacob Olofsson powered his way to an OT-winner against Team USA in yesterday’s World Junior Summer Showcase action:/

Jacob Olofsson avgör i förlängningen, 2-1 till Sverige mot USA. #WJSS pic.twitter.com/763XaTlvqI

— Anton Johansson (@antonj85) July 28, 2019

• After signing a one-year contract on Saturday, let’s take a look at Michael McCarron’s career in numbers. [NHL]
• A resident of Goose Bay, NL displayed his love of the Canadiens with pride by using his push lawn mower to create a giant Habs logo outside his duplex. [NHL]
• Ben Chiarot explains why he will wear No. 8 during his first visit to the Habs’ practice facility in Brossard. [Montreal Gazette]
• Max Domi is still hitting sporting events during his time off:/

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Congrats to this guy on the big win! So much respect for track athletes and how hard they work day in and day out. #Respect 👊

A post shared by Max Domi (@max) on Jul 28, 2019 at 10:27am PDT

Around the league and elsewhere

• Andrew Shaw was the toast of the Blackhawk’s annual fan convention this weekend. [TSN]
• Having a little fun during the off-season by seeing which Pokémon character some of the top players in women’s hockey would be. [The Ice Garden]
• The Calgary Flames are counting on freshly re-signed David Rittich to be alpha dog in net this season. [Sportsnet]
• A debate: Who are the most improved Western Conference non-playoff teams? [NHL]/