Montreal Canadiens news and notes
- Mark Streit was shocked by his demotion. [RDS | TSN]
- How has Jonathan Drouin’s transition to centre worked out? [RDS]
- Nothing good came from Mario Tremblay’s baseless comments on Alex Galchenyuk. [The Athletic]
- An unrecognizable Martin Reway now tries to re-climb the hill. [Athletique]
- Shea Weber and Charles Hudon have both offered brotherly support to Victor Mete. [Canadiens.com]
- Former Canadien Tom Kostopoulos will always have links to Quebec. [RDS]
- Perhaps the Habs could take a page from the Kings and try out a new coaching approach? [Alexandre Gascon]/
Les Kings ont engagé Pierre Turgeon comme conseiller à l’attaque, un poste rare, inusité dans la #LNH. Que pense C. Julien de ce rôle?
— Alexandre Gascon (@GasconAlexandre) October 26, 2017
Around the league and elsewhere:
- Wojtek Wolski, Rene Bourque, Chris Lee, and Ben Scrivens headline your Team Canada roster selection for the Karjala Cup. [Sportsnet]
- Rookie Logan Brown was surprised to be sent back to the OHL. [TSN]
- Connor McDavid is preaching calm amidst a sputtering start. [TSN]
- Travis Yost looks at the lack of bottom-six production on Canadian teams. [TSN]
- Would the Toronto Maple Leafs be better off with Noah Hanifin instead of Mitch Marner? [Sportsnet]
- Kelly Hrudey talks about Canadian vs. American markets, handshake lines, and of course, the high stick. [The Athletic]
- Vancouver Canucks prospect Elias Pettersson notched three goals and two assists as his Växjö Lakers defeated Frölunda 7-3 in SHL action. [Twitter]/
Elias Pettersson gjorde hattrick när Växjö mötte Frölunda. 3 mål, 2 assist. Hyfsad kväll med andra ord.
Bilder från C More #shl #rlgifs #vaxjolakers @_EPettersson pic.twitter.com/bDmyr8r337
— RoadLaker (@RoadLaker) October 26, 2017
