Montreal Canadiens news and notes
- Ivan Demidov scored in an exhibition of three-on-three overtime after the KHL U23 team’s loss to Kunlun:
- Lane Hutson and Logan Mailloux will represent the Canadiens at the NHLPA Rookie Showcase. [Journal de Montreal]
- Vancouver Giants head coach Manny Viveiros believes there’s a lot of potential for Tyler Thorpe to unlock. [TVA Sports]
Around the league and elsewhere
- Breaking down the trade that sent Yaroslav Askarov to the San Jose Sharks. [Sportsnet]
- Leaving the roster mostly intact from the end of last season, Doug Armstrong injected some youth into the St. Louis Blues’ lineup with the two players brought in from Edmonton via offer sheets. [NHL.com]
- London Knights forward Juan Copeland hopes to set an example for Latin American kids by playing for Puerto Rico’s national hockey team. [NHL.com]
