Montreal Canadiens news and notes
- Marc Bergevin has no plans to step down as the Habs’ GM. [31 Thoughts]
- Even under pressure to make changes, Marc Bergevin has not wavered in his support for Claude Julien. [The Athletic]
- Paul Byron is back scoring short-handed goals. [Canadiens]
- Ghost and Lucy are important members of the Byron family:/
What’s better than one golden retriever? Two golden retrievers.
Just ask @jpbyron89.#GoHabsGo | @PetSmart pic.twitter.com/FNSZZavVIp
— Canadiens Montréal (@CanadiensMTL) March 4, 2020
Around the league and elsewhere
- Not even two months into the position, Senators’ CEO Jim Little was relieved of his duties. [Silver Seven]
- After a scary incident during Tuesday’s game between the Habs and Islanders, Johnny Boychuk and the team gave an encouraging update on his status. [Sportsnet | Twitter]
- The NHL playoffs will serve as the debut for a new “smart” puck. [TSN]
- Despite wavering at times, the Tampa Bay Lightning are still among this year’s Cup favourites. [ESPN]
- Concordia Stingers head coach and former Les Canadiennes player Julie Chu received Coach of the Year honours. [Concordia Stingers]
- Dominik Bokk is hoping to join the Carolina Hurricanes soon. [Twitter]/
