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Tuesday Habs Headlines: Nick Suzuki and Cole Caufield hit the golf course

In today’s links, Suzuki and Caufield take their hockey sticks to the putting green, P.K. Subban’s chance of making the Hockey Hall of Fame, a pre-season 2025 NHL Draft ranking, Patrik Laine starts a mental health initiative, and Auston Matthews set to take over Toronto’s captaincy.

Posted on by Justin Blades
Oct 4, 2022; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Montreal Canadiens forward Cole Caufield (22) celebrates with teammates including forward Juraj Slafkovsky (20) and forward Nick Suzuki (14) after scoring a goal against the Ottawa Senators during the third period at the Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-USA TODAY Sports

Montreal Canadiens news and notes

  • Nick Suzuki’s all-star hockey golf skills were on display in a competition with Cole Caufield. [Canadiens.com]
  • Sean McIndoe believes P.K. Subban has an outside chance of making the Hockey Hall of Fame after being a three-time Norris Trophy finalist and one-time winner. [The Athletic]
  • Youppi! tried his hands at DJing at iLESONIQ on the weekend. [Canadiens.com]

Around the league and elsewhere

  • When Patrick Roy wasn’t working to help his New York Islanders in the post-season, he was keeping track of the Bordeaux Boxers, the team in France’s Ligue Magnus that he part-owns. [La Presse]
  • James Hagens leads Scott Wheeler’s pre-season top 32 2025 NHL Draft prospects. [The Athletic]
  • Patrik Laine and fiancĂ©e Jordan Leigh are launching a mental health program. [TSN]
  • All eyes are on Quinton Byfield as a new season for the Los Angeles Kings approaches. [NHL.com]
  • The New Jersey Devils signed RFA forward Nolan Foote to a one-year contract. [TSN]
  • Sam Gagner is hoping to return for an 18th NHL season. [TSN]
  • The Toronto Maple Leafs are pulling the stitch-ripper out of the drawer to take the C from John Tavares and give it to Auston Matthews. [Sportsnet]

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