Wednesday Habs Headlines: Alex Newhook wants to be “trusted to play in [important] situations”

Alex Newhook is excited to be part of the Canadiens organization. [Montreal Canadiens | Daily Hive | Montreal Gazette | RDS]
David Reinbacher is ready to prove the doubters wrong. [Montreal Canadiens]
Jayden Struble hopes to be a physical presence for the Canadiens. [Montreal Gazette]
The creation of a new women’s hockey league to replace the PHF has left the players of the Montreal Force in the dark. [La Presse]

The Nashville Predators have signed winger Denis Gurianov to a one-year, $850,000 contract. [Daily Faceoff]
After only a single year in the position, the Ottawa Senators have parted ways with assistant general manager Trent Mann. [Daily Faceoff]
Rounding up the biggest stories from NHL development camps across the league. [Sportsnet]
Pierre-Luc Dubois is hoping that his time with the Los Angeles Kings will be an “opportunity for me to be who I am.” [The Score]
How much longer can the Pittsburgh Penguins push for a Stanley Cup? [The Hockey News]
Four teams that face difficult waiver decisions. [The Hockey News]
John Klingberg is a gamble and an adventure. He is a risk and a surprise. He is a Toronto Maple Leaf. [Sportsnet]
Five key NHL offseason trends that are emerging this summer. [The Athletic]
Who would make a hypothetical Team Canada for a best on best tournament in 2024? [Daily Faceoff]
Is the Chicago Blackhawks’ lack of right-handed defensemen really an issue? [The Athletic]
What can Vladimir Tarasenko bring to a new team? [Sportsnet]
An NHL nutritionist’s six diet tips for how young players can eat like pro athletes. [The Athletic]

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