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Sunday Habs Headlines: Looking back at regrettable draft decisions

In today’s links, the worst draft selections by all 32 teams, Aatos Koivu’s memories of Montreal, Edmonton forces Game 5 with a blowout win, and more coaching changes in Toronto.

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Montreal Canadiens news and notes

  • If you missed the news yesterday, Oliver Kapanen has signed his three-year entry-level contract with the Canadiens. [EOTP]
  • The worst first-round draft decisions of all 32 teams. [The Athletic]
  • Aatos Koivu knows his father’s history in Montreal, but his personal memories are more about Saku with the Anaheim Ducks. [La Presse]

Around the league and elsewhere

  • The Edmonton Oilers put eight goals on the board to win Game 4, keep the Stanley Cup in its case, and book a flight back to Sunrise for Game 5 on Tuesday. [NHL.com]
  • Guy Boucher will not return behind the Toronto Maple Leafs’ bench next season. [TSN]
  • This fall’s Hockeyville game will feature the Pittsburgh Penguins and Ottawa Senators. [NHL.com]

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