Friday Habs Headlines: Jonathan Drouin deserves his promotion to the top six

The reunion of Jonathan Drouin and Max Domi is a reward for Drouin’s excellent start to the season. [Sportsnet]
The San Jose Sharks have a history of breaking out of slumps against the Canadiens. [NBC Sports]
Is Paul Byron still feeling the effects of his fight last season with MacKenzie Weegar? [La Presse]
Brendan Gallagher delivers on every shift. [Habs Inside/Out (Video)]
But his culinary skills leave much to be desired. [Montreal Gazette]/

Andrei Markov is headed to Yaroslavl for a try-out with Lokomotiv. [ProHockeyTalk]
Having the Heritage Classic in Saskatchewan is bringing hockey back to its outdoor roots. [The Athletic]
Patrick Marleau isn’t the only player this year to have missed training camp but not missed a beat. [ProHockeyTalk]
Hockey Canada is eyeing prime NHL talent as it looks to assemble this year’s World Juniors team. [TSN]
Is it time to get alumni involved in the NHL All-Star Game skills competition? [ProHockeyTalk]
This edition of the NHL’s power rankings focuses on the next big move for each team’s GM. [Sportsnet]
Seven summer additions that are already paying off. [The Hockey News]/

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