Montreal Canadiens News and Notes
- With the Columbus Blue Jackets reportedly receiving offers for their third-overall selection in the draft, could the Canadiens be interested? [TVA Sports]
- After an emotional season that saw him acquired from the Chicago Blackhawks, Phillip Danault has had a busy summer filled with charitable activities. [TVA Sports]
- In case you missed it, the Habs yesterday signed Swiss forward Sven Andrighetto to a one-year contract extension. [EOTP]
- Alex Galchenyuk was pretty stoked about that last piece of news.
Congrats bro @Andrighetto25 pic.twitter.com/Ct05O6Dl2k
— Alex galchenyuk (@AGally94) June 11, 2016
Around the League and Elsewhere
- With expansion seeming probable at this point, NHL teams are starting to learn the guidelines of the potential 2017 expansion draft – as well as how a Las Vegas franchise would be inserted into that year’s draft lottery. [Globe and Mail]
- Gordie Howe was certainly well-respected by his peers, as evidenced by the words of his fellow Hall of Famers. [NHL.com]
- According to agent Allan Walsh, there is still a chance P.A. Parenteau will return to the Toronto Maple Leafs for the 2016-17 season. [TVA Sports]
