Montreal Canadiens news and notes
- “For two years, he was our best player,” Gabe Perreault says of former teammate Jacob Fowler. [Journal de Montreal]
- Josh Gorges never planned on becoming a coach, but the game found a way to pull him back. [RG.org]
- Catching up with Kent Hughes about how the Habs can keep the momentum rolling. [The Athletic]
- Montreal’s players are excitedly tapping into Adam Nicholas’s keen hockey mind this summer. [Montreal Gazette]
- Owen Protz could open eyes in 2025-26. [The Hockey Writers]
Around the league and elsewhere
- Marco Scandella has announced his retirement. [TSN]
- At 38, Sidney Crosby remains the ‘advantage’ for Olympic hockey. [The Athletic]
- Can Matias Maccelli be a first-line player for the Toronto Maple Leafs? [Sportsnet]
- Shawn Horcoff continues to rise in the Detroit Red Wings’ front office. [Daily Faceoff]
- The tournaments will cost local and provincial governments around $10 million. [Radio-Canada]
- Connor McDavid is holding a club and city hostage… and he has every right to do so. [La Presse]
