Montreal Canadiens news and notes
- Medical experts outline the factors that will dictate the length of Kaiden Guhle’s recovery. [Journal de Montreal]
- It’s going to be very difficult for the Canadiens to replace what Guhle provides. [Radio-Canada]
- Jayden Struble wishes he had returned to a healthy Canadiens team next week when his conditioning stint was up rather than have a serious injury to Guhle be the reason for his return. [TVA Sports]
- Struble hopes the reset in the AHL can lead to more consistency with the Canadiens. [Montreal Gazette]
- The team has missed the play of Emil Heineman. [TVA Sports]
- The Canadiens either make the playoffs or end up selecting two very good players in the opening round of the draft. [La Presse]
- With their pipeline full, the Canadiens have no reason to accept an average trade offer for Jake Evans. [Daily Faceoff]
- Carey Price misses the game, but doesn’t have a lot of time to dwell on it with his three children to tend to. [RDS | Sportsnet]
- The Lions de Trois-Rivières have moved into top spot in the ECHL standings. [Journal de Montreal]
Around the league and elsewhere
- “Hockey Club,” “Mammoth,” and “Wasatch” are the three nicknames Utah fans will be choosing among in a public vote. [NHL.com]
- Quinn Hughes’s importance to the Vancouver Canucks. [Sportsnet]
- Brandon Saad was placed on unconditional waivers as the St. Louis Blues plan to terminate his contract. [NHL.com]
- Ottawa Senators forward Nick Cousins will miss six to eight weeks with a knee injury. [TSN]
- The Seattle Kraken placed goaltender Philipp Grubauer on waivers. [NHL.com]
- The Los Angeles Kings’ quarter-century team. [NHL.com]
- Samuel Ersson has replaced Jacob Markstrom on Sweden’s 4 Nations roster. [NHL.com]
- It was very difficult for Alex Chiasson to admit that his NHL career was over. [La Presse]
- German National Team player Tobias Eder died after a battle with cancer at age 26. [Deutscher Eishockey-Bund]
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