Montreal Canadiens news and notes
- Alex Barré-Boulet isn’t guaranteed a 2024-25 roster spot. [The Hockey Writers]
- When hockey takes former Canadiens Louis Leblanc and Pierre Dagenais to China. [La Presse]
Around the league and elsewhere
- The Calgary Flames’ proposed new arena promises to be worth the wait. [Sportsnet]
- ‘Anywhere but Canada’: How a tax ruling could hobble pro teams north of the border. [The Athletic]
- 10 new line combinations we want to see take the ice in 2024-25. [Sportsnet]
- Shea Weber marks the first member of the draft class of 2003 to be inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame. How many more might join him? [The Athletic]
- Which active NHLers could make the Hall of Fame if they retired today? [The Athletic]
- Aleksander Barkov and a few Florida Panthers teammates met with the President of Finland, Alexander Stubb, at a special dinner honoring them for winning the Stanley Cup. [NHL.com]
- Kyle Dubas and Julien BriseBois have been added to Team Canada’s management group for the 4 Nations Face-Off. [TSN]