Montreal Canadiens News and Notes
- Marc Bergevin shared his thoughts on the Canadiens’ powerplay woes, the decision to name a captain, and playing Galchenyuk at centre this season, with Bob McKenzie. [TSN]
- Although 3-on-3 overtime may not have gone in the Canadiens’ favour last night, they are still excited about it nonetheless. [Sportsnet]
- Both Michel Therrien and Marc Bergevin stress that regardless of which group players may fall into, individual performances are what matter most. [La Presse]
- In light of Todd Ewen’s untimely passing, questions have once again risen about the role of fighting in hockey. [National Post]
- Former Montreal Canadien Guy Carbonneau believes that while fighting is slowly being weeded out of the NHL, stricter penalties should be handed out to players who engage in them. [Montreal Gazette]
- Why isn’t Newsy Lalonde’s jersey hanging from the rafters of the Bell Centre yet? [Seaway News]/
Around The League and Elsewhere
- The NHL’s response and reactions to sexual assault allegations sends both fans and survivors the wrong message. [Anaheim Calling]
- How did Brantt Myhres go from being banned from the NHL for life to being the L.A. Kings‘ new player assistance director? [TSN]
- Wonder what the new CWHL jerseys will look like?
- How have teams in the Atlantic Division changed from last season to this season? [Pension Plan Puppets]
- John Tortorella’s media teleconference was disrupted by pranksters. Surprisingly enough, he took it all in stride. [Puck Daddy]
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— CWHL (@cwhl_insider) September 22, 2015