Montreal Canadiens news and notes
- Eventually, the Canadiens are going to have to pay Lane Hutson — the question is how much? [Montreal Gazette]
- Joshua Roy is reportedly in the best shape of his life. [Journal de Montreal]
- The New Jersey Devils offer a cautionary example of how one season does not necessarily mark the end of a rebuild. [La Presse]
- Three Canadiens’ storylines to follow heading into training camp. [The Hockey Writers]
- Things are shaping up where five players will fight for the last forward spot in training camp. [Journal de Montreal]
- The Trois-Rivières Lions’ front office have signed equipment manager Cam Batty, athletic therapist Mark Petrin, and video coach and hockey operations coordinator Taylor Roberts. [Trois-Rivières Lions]
Around the league and elsewhere
- Corey Pronman slightly adjusts his mid-season U23 NHL player rankings for the year-end edition. [The Athletic]
- What opening up the NCAA to CHL players means for the composition of the QMJHL going forward. [La Presse]
- The QMJHL’s Newfoundland Regiment will host a charity hockey showcase to raise money to aid wildfire relief efforts across Newfoundland and Labrador. [Newfoundland Regiment]
- A playoff salary cap is reportedly arriving for 2025-26 as part of the NHL’s CBA implementation schedule. [Daily Faceoff]
- The evolution of ice hockey at the Olympics. [Olympics]
