Montreal Canadiens news and notes
- Michael McCarron sees the coaching change as a chance to make a new impression, and hopes it can lead to full-time NHL spot. [TVA Sports | Google Translate]
- The Canadiens’ youth hockey camp has wrapped up, and attendees are thankful for the efforts of McCarron and Phillip Danault:/
Thank you @CanadiensMTL @MacAttackUSA93 & @phildanault for an awesome week of hockey camp! My son loved it & so did I as a parent! #Amazing pic.twitter.com/Y0VOdmKJQJ
— Tony Healey (@T_Loc11) July 22, 2017
- If you missed it, we looked at some of the top candidates on the team who can help the power play next year. [EOTP]
- If you’re a Habs season ticket holder who wants printed copies of your tickets, you’ll need to pay a substantial fee next year. [Montreal Gazette]
- Canadiens equipment manager Pierre Gervais answers some fan questions. [Canadiens.com]
- Alex Galchenyuk is training hard for the upcoming season:/
- From the archives:/
Guy Lafleur, 10, 1962 Quebec Pee-Wee tourney. Flower shared this with a note: “This one’s pretty good.” You think? pic.twitter.com/0gXwFabC02
— Dave Stubbs (@Dave_Stubbs) July 22, 2017
- Also, if you have submitted a list for the Top 25 Under 25 but would like a copy to follow along with our countdown, be sure to leave a request in the following article. [EOTP]/
Around the league and elsewhere
- Looks like a pretty solid line:/
Great to be part of @BauerHockey event and share ice with legends Hilary Knight and Marie-Phillip Poulin. pic.twitter.com/0CRI2R5NKg
— Nikita Kucherov (@86Kucherov) July 22, 2017
- Viktor Arvidsson and the Nashville Predators, slated to meet in an arbitration hearing, have agreed to a seven-year contract extension. [On The Forecheck]
- Others aren’t nearly as ready to put pen to paper:/
Austin Watson asks $1.4M. NASH offer is $700K
— Elliotte Friedman (@FriedgeHNIC) July 22, 2017
Brian Dumoulin: PIT offer $1.95M. Player ask is $4.35M
— Elliotte Friedman (@FriedgeHNIC) July 22, 2017
- Jordan Martinook received a two-year deal from the Arizona Coyotes. [Five For Howling]
- Have the New York Rangers’ off-season moves turned them into contenders? [Blueshirt Banter]
- Marc-Andre Fleury decided to use his day with the Stanley Cup to brighten the lives of some sick children:/
Marc-André Fleury begins his day at the Ronald McDonald House (Montréal, QC) #stanleycup @penguins @NHL @HockeyHallFame pic.twitter.com/QTDdvWpWc3
— Philip Pritchard (@keeperofthecup) July 22, 2017