Saturday Habs Headlines: Marc Bergevin — Canadiens are a young team with a lot to prove

Montreal Canadiens news and notes

• Bergevin sums up the team’s approach to the qualification series as “a young team with a lot prove,” and still holds out hope — and a roster spot — for Alexander Romanov to be on the team. [RDS | Google Translate]
• Marc Dumont looks at some of the best picks the Habs have made in later draft rounds. [Canadiens.com]
• Here’s a sample of what the Canadiens were up to on the ice yesterday:/

Around the league and elsewhere

• A flat salary cap. No more 35-plus contract rules. Olympic participation. These are just some of the things that appear to have been agreed upon by the NHL and NHLPA in CBA negotiations. [Sportsnet]
• The reigning Stanley Cup champion St. Louis Blues are dealing with multiple positive coronavirus test results in their ranks:/

Sources: Blues cancel practices due to ‘multiple’ COVID-19 positive tests https://t.co/fstyhGN1CA #stlblues

— Jeremy Rutherford (@jprutherford) July 4, 2020

• Mark Masters spoke with Anton Lundell as the Finn prepares for the upcoming NHL Draft. [TSN]
• The 2020 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge has been cancelled. [Sportsnet]
• A 1984 redraft is highlighted by two Hall of Famers from Quebec who were born on the same day. [NHL.com]/