Montreal Canadiens news and notes
- Max Pacioretty is on the trade market, according to a report on Hockey Night in Canada [Sportsnet]/
Here is full video of Kypreos talking Pacioretty, Friedman chimes in as well, talks about his relationship with Julien. #GoHabsGo pic.twitter.com/N0YJgxXsVQ
— NHL Prospects Watch (@Prospects_Watch) December 31, 2017
- In the wake of the rumours, a look at a few of the GM’s recent moves. [Yahoo! Sports]
- The loss of Andrei Markov and Alexander Radulov in the off-season set the Canadiens up for a difficult season. [Montreal Gazette]
- Nathan MacKinnon requests patience with Jonathan Drouin from Habs fans. [Pierre LeBrun]
- Lukas Vejdemo is having a good season in the SHL, and yesterday matched his point total from the previous season. [Patrik Bexell]/
Around the league and elswhere
- The Nashville Predators have placed forward Filip Forsberg on the Injured Reserve list. [TSN]
- A photo gallery from yesterday’s outdoor game between Team Canada and Team USA at the World Junior Hockey Championship. [SB Nation]
- The Christmas break may be more of a hindrance than a help for NHL players. [The Athletic]
- Fred Sasakamoose, the NHL’s first Aboriginal hockey player, enters the Hockey Hall of Fame. [Hockey Canada]
- The New Jersey Devils acquired goaltender Eddie Lack from the Calgary Flames in exchange for defenceman Dalton Prout. [NHL.com]
- After lighting up the AHL, Daniel Sprong has been recalled by the Pittsburgh Penguins. [PensBurgh]
- At the age of 32, Jeff Glass finally got his first NHL start — and his first NHL win. [Second City Hockey]
- One Ottawa Senators fan has become disgruntled with his/her team’s performance this season:/
Tough times in Ottawa. Jersey hits the ice after #Sens lose 5-0 to Bruins pic.twitter.com/VB6Wg4LoGp
— Brady Trettenero (@BradyTrett) December 31, 2017
