Tuesday Habs Headlines: Max Pacioretty continues to provide amazing value
In today’s links, the Habs’ captain remains one of the highest-value contracts in the NHL, Martin Reway is training with world class talent, Les Canadiennes draft Melodie Daoust and more.
Montreal Canadiens News and Notes
- Currently playing out one of the highest value contracts in the NHL, Max Pacioretty is biding his time until his big pay day. [JdM]
- Martin Reway is training with a pair of all-stars, Marian Gaborik and Zdeno Chara. [TVA Sports ]
- Brandon Davidson has already fought the hardest battle - against cancer - and won. [Canadiens]
- There are a handful of Habs’ records which may never be broken. [Canadiens]
- Highly-touted prospect Melodie Daoust headlines Les Canadiennes’ draft selections. [EOTP]
- It hasn’t taken long for new Les Canadiennes goaltender Emerance Maschmeyer to throw down the gauntlet to Brendan Gallagher. [Emerance Maschmeyer]/
@BGALLY17 what do you think about a 10 puck shootout competition, Starbucks on the line? https://t.co/Fv3W2rCghj
— Emerance Maschmeyer (@Emerance_M) August 21, 2017
- The two are actually friends, and look forward to being in Montreal together. [NHL]/
Around the League and Elsewhere
- Tampa Bay Lightning prospect Mikhail Sergachev was voted the defender of the year for the Windsor Spitfires. [JdM]
- Gerard Gallant is looking forward to the inaugural season of the Las Vegas Golden Knights, along with all its challenges. [NHL]
- Team Corsi% seemed to lose its predictive nature these past playoffs, but has it really? [TSN]
- Russian defender Nikolai Belov will be at the Florida Panthers’ camp in an attempt to secure a roster spot with the club. [Miami Herald]
- Henrik Zetterberg is probably not going to still be playing when his current contract runs out. [WiiM]/