Montreal Canadiens news and notes
- Filip Mesar has been working out with Simon Nemec in Slovakia, looking forward to the AHL season – and ideally some NHL games. [Journal de Montreal]
- Milestones that Habs players will be aiming for this season. [The Hockey Writers]
- Toe Blake is number two in the all-time Canadiens coach coauntdown. [A Winning Habit]
- The best hit of Carey Price’s career:
Around the league and elsewhere
- Rodion Amirov, the Toronto Maple Leafs’ first-round selection in 2020, has died. [Pension Plan Puppets]
- David Krejci has announced his retirement. [NHL.com]
- Gianni Fairbrother has nothing bad to say about how the Canadiens’ medical staff handled his season-ending injury last year. [TVA Sports]
- Cale Makar discusses the honour of being on the cover of NHL24, while downplaying comparisons to Bobby Orr. [ESPN]
- Michael Andlauer’s purchase of the Ottawa Senators is now complete. [RDS]
- The IIHF has ruled that Ivan Fedotov’s NHL contract is still valid despite the Philadelphia Flyers’ goaltending prospect having a new deal in the KHL. [Sportsnet]
