Montreal Canadiens news and notes
- Kirby Dach’s body isn’t reacting the way he’d been accustomed to, and says that’s a factor weighing on his current play. [Montreal Gazette]
- Juraj Slafkovský looked more like himself in last night’s win in Columbus. [Sportsnet]
- Lane Hutson currently ranks fourth in The Athletic‘s Calder Trophy standings. [The Athletic]
- Now that American Thanksgiving has arrived, do the Canadiens put their energy into creating a winning culture for the young players, or amassing more prospects? [La Presse]
- The Canadiens aren’t where they thought they’d be. Now they’ve begun the process of slowly building themselves up to their level of expectations. [The Athletic]
- Listen to The Sheriff quote some famous lines from Western movies. [Canadiens.com]
Around the league and elsewhere
- Jordan Binnington and Adin Hill appear to be locks for Team Canada at the 4 Nations Face-Off. [TSN]
- Rasmus Ristolainen and Scott Laughton are generating interest on the trade market. [TSN]
- The Ukrainian national girls’ team is in Calgary to take part in Hayley Wickenheiser’s camp. [Montreal Gazette]
- Guy Boucher has become the new head coach of the KHL’s Avangard Omsk. [TSN]
- The CHL prospects swept the USNTDP in the Prospects Challenge. [Sportsnet]
