Montreal Canadiens news and notes
- Kent Hughes must determine whether David Savard’s contributions are worth more than what looks like will be no better than a late second rounder. [La Presse]
- Pierre LeBrun says that the Habs are getting calls about Savard. [RDS]
- Tanner Pearson is looking to finish his season on a high note. [Montreal Gazette]
- What exactly is Kent Hughes doing with Cayden Primeau? [Montreal Gazette]
- Jordan Harris discusses the documentary Black Ice, as well as his own experiences in hockey as a biracial individual. [Montreal Canadiens]
- Through his role on the NHL Player Inclusion Coalition, Harris is also helping open doors for kids who may not have the resources to benefit from all that hockey can provide. [NHLPA]
- Jake Allen could be an interesting bounce-back pickup at the NHL Trade deadline. [Daily Faceoff]
- Shea Weber and Carey Price headline the BC Hockey Hall of Fame’s class of 2024. [Global News]
- It’s been a great start so far for PWHL Montreal. [Radio-Canada]
Around the league and elsewhere
- The Vancouver Canucks and Carolina Hurricanes had discussions about potentially moving Elias Pettersson, who is poised to be a restricted free agent after this season. [Sportsnet]
- Noah Hanifin is reportedly making Craig Conroy’s job difficult when it comes to trading the defender. [Daily Faceoff]
- Four problems the Toronto Maple Leafs must solve by the playoffs. [Sportsnet]
- Chris Tanev is thankful for his time with the Calgary Flames. [TSN]
- What the Tanev deal means for NHL teams dangling rental defencemen. [The Hockey News]
- The top five defenders left on the market after Tanev. [The Hockey News]
- Pittsburgh Penguins forward Jake Guentzel is doing his best to keep his focus on the ice as he heads into the trade deadline with plenty of speculation about his future. [TSN]
- What could happen if the Gold Plan, adopted recently by the PWHL, were applied to the NHL? [La Presse]
- Jocelyn Thibault will resign as general manager of Hockey Quebéc in June — and will be succeeded by Stéphane Auger. [La Presse | Radio-Canada]
