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Friday Habs Headlines: Emil Heineman shows that he’s no throw-in

In today’s links, Emil Heineman forces his way into the spotlight, Lane Hutson continues to make history, and the Schenn brothers both hit 1,000 NHL games.

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Montreal Canadiens news and notes

  • Emil Heineman is making Kent Hughes look good. [Montreal Gazette]
  • Are the Habs better off holding onto David Savard at the Trade Deadline? [The Hockey Writers]
  • What is the market for Joel Armia and Jake Evans? [TSN]
  • The door is always a little ajar for Owen Beck. [Radio-Canada]
  • Lane Hutson is the first rookie defenseman with 40 assists in fewer than 60 games since 1991-92. [Daily Faceoff]
  • Hutson continues to duel the San Jose Sharks’ Macklin Celebrini for the Calder Trophy. [RDS]
  • Does the schedule offer an advantage for the Habs as they chase the playoffs? [RDS]
  • Interdisciplinary artist Anna Binta Diallo has created a custom Canadiens logo to celebrate Black History Month. [Montreal Canadiens]

Around the league and elsewhere

  • How NHL players fight physical exhaustion and mental monotony and learn to embrace the grind. [The Athletic]
  • Five underrated NHL rookies deserving more attention in 2024-25. [Daily Faceoff]
  • Brayden and Luke Schenn become the 10th brothers to play 1,000 NHL games apiece. [Daily Faceoff]
  • The struggle remains real for Ottawa Senators goalie Linus Ullmark. [Sportsnet]
  • What recent goalie trades can tell us about the 2025 Trade Deadline market. [Sportsnet]
  • The projected increases in the salary cap ceiling might open up more possibilities at the Trade Deadline. [ESPN]
  • The ability to play in both the QMJHL and NCAA offers the best of both worlds for young players. [Radio-Canada]

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