Montreal Canadiens news and notes
- The Canadiens look like a new team with Alexandre Carrier. [La Presse]
- They’ve also become a much more dangerous one more willing to shoot. [Journal de Montreal]
- Debating the Canadiens’ playoff chances. [NHL.com]
- Ivan Demidov extended his KHL goal-scoring streak to six games. [Journal de Montreal]
Around the league and elsewhere
- Ottawa Senators goalie Linus Ullmark is week to week with a back injury. [NHL.com]
- Frank Vatrano signed a three-year deferred-salary contract with the Anaheim Ducks. [NHL.com]
- Arthur Kaliyev was placed on waivers by the Los Angeles Kings. [TSN]
- Teddy Stiga scored the golden goal as Team USA defended its World Juniors crown by beating Finland. [TSN]
- Czechia won the consolation game to finish with bronze over Sweden. [TSN]
- Standouts and disappointments from the World Juniors. [The Athletic]
- A profile on Dr. Joel Boyd, the first Black team physician in NHL history who will also be part of Team USA’s 4 Nations staff. [NHL.com]
- Members of the 2007 Stanley Cup-winning squad dominate the Anaheim Ducks’ quarter-century team. [NHL.com]
