Marc Bergevin answered some burning (and some not so burning) questions submitted by fans on social media. [Canadiens.com]
Speaking of the Canadiens’ general manager, his unique approach to building through the draft has seen the team add nine former first-round draftees recently. [Montreal Gazette]
Tomas Plekanec is listed among players who are predicted to play their final NHL game in the upcoming year. [TVA Sports]
Can you guess the six players who might be extra motivated to have a bounce-back year on the Canadiens? [Journal de Montreal]/
Around the league and elsewhere
Do you agree with this list on arguably the greatest defensive pairs to ever grace the NHL? [Sportsnet]
Goals might be hard to come by for the Edmonton Oilers in the upcoming season. [Copper and Blue]
How will Philadelphia Flyers general manager Ron Hextall handle Wayne Simmonds’ next contract, in the wake of the James van Riemsdyk signing? [Broad Street Hockey]
Figuring out how to pay goaltenders what they are worth remains a tricky task. [TSN]
Defenseman Ryan Murray rejoined the Columbus Blue Jackets by agreeing to a one-year deal. [The Canon]
With World Cup fever in full spring, should the NHL consider employing a one-person broadcast like soccer commentary tends to do? [The Athletic]/