Sunday Habs Headlines: As Carey Price goes, so will go the Canadiens
Habs fans will hold their collective breath in hopes that Price stays healthy this year, Marc Bergevin has a busy schedule, and why are there suddenly less slapshots?
Montreal Canadiens News and Notes
- Fans will just have to hold their breath and hope Carey Price stays healthy. [TVA Sports]
- Habs General Manager Marc Bergevin will be a very busy man through the month of September. [Canadiens.com]
- One time Canadien and now free agent Alex Tanguay said he would be interested in a return to Montreal, though it appears unlikely to happen. [La Presse]
- Working for the Habs’ medical staff is very demanding, and that was a factor in Dr. Vincent Lacroix not being back in the fold next season. [La Presse]
- Alex Galchenyuk has documented his epic workouts throughout the summer, and it appears he hasn’t slowed down at all, based on his latest post. [Instagram]
- Recent draftee to Les Canadiennes, Nachi Fujimoto made the trip in from Japan for camp, she hopes to be the second women’s hockey player in her family. [Twitter]
Around the League and Elsewhere
- Ten burning questions leading into the new NHL season. [The Hockey News]
- Ben Bishop had been positive he was being traded to Calgary, until they acquired Brian Elliott. [NHL]
- Could Connor McDavid be named captain of two teams in the coming days? [The Score]
- Slapshots are becoming less frequent, in favour of the snapper. [The Star]
- Still no sign of an NHL team to come for Quebec City. [Globe and Mail]