Montreal Canadiens news and notes
- Michael McCarron is facing an uncertain future. [La Presse | Google Translate]
- Noah Juulsen wants to move on from his injury-riddled campaign. [La Presse]
- Jose Theodore thinks that Marc Bergevin should take a page from Jarmo Kekalainen’s book at future trade deadlines. [Journal de Montreal]
- With 10 points in four games, Nick Suzuki is the CHL Player of the Week. [CHL]
- On April 16, 1953, the Canadiens defeated the Boston Bruins 4-1 to win their first Stanley Cup in seven years. [Montreal Gazette]
- Lukas Vejdemo would like to thank everyone for his first North American pro season./
Around the league and elsewhere
- The desire to establish a new mindset in the locker room played a large part in the Philadelphia Flyers’ decision to hire Alain Vigneault. [Broad Street Hockey]
- Todd McLellan will be the next head coach of the Los Angeles Kings. [ESPN]
- Down Goes Brown looks at some really good regular season teams that never won a playoff game that year. [The Athletic]
- Andrei Svechnikov is in concussion protocol and will miss game 4 after getting KOed by Alex Ovechkin. [TSN]
- Svechnikov’s injury brings back bad memories for Carolina Hurricanes fans. [Canes Country]
- Craig Button objected to Canes head coach Rod Brind’amour leveling blame on Ovechkin for the fight. [TSN]
- Evgeny Svechnikov, brother of Andrei, had a message for Ovechkin. [Sportsnet]
- Mitch Marner’s late game heroics symbolize a departure from Maple Leaf teams of playoffs past. [Sportsnet]
- If the Leafs can win without Nazem Kadri, should they move him for a defenceman? [The Hockey News]
- Ten players to watch at the U18 World Championships. [The Hockey News]/
Wednesday’s playoff schedule
Boston Bruins @ Toronto Maple Leafs
Start time: 7:00 PM EDT / 4:00 PM PDT
In Canada: CBC (English), TVA Sports (French)
In the USA: NBCSN
In the Bruins region: NESN
Elsewhere: NHL.tv / Rogers NHL Live
Nashville Predators @ Dallas Stars
Start time: 8:00 PM EDT / 5:00 PM PDT
In Canada: Sportsnet (English), TVA Sports 2 (French)
In the Predators region: Fox Sports-Tennessee
In the Stars region: Fox Sports-Southwest
Elsewhere: NHL.tv / Rogers NHL Live
Calgary Flames @ Colorado Avalanche
Start time: 10:00 PM EDT / 7:00 PM PDT
In Canada: CBC (English), TVA Sports (French)
In the USA: NBCSN
In the Avalanche region: Altitude
Elsewhere: NHL.tv / Rogers NHL Live
