Montreal Canadiens news and notes
- Despite a quiet off-season, Canadiens fans have a lot to be optimistic about. [Montreal Gazette]
- Five players to watch when Canadiens’ rookie camp opens on Friday. [Montreal Gazette]
- A look at who’s at rookie camp … and who isn’t. [La Presse]
- Why Lane Hutson is the most underrated defender in the NHL. [Hockey Tactics Newsletter]
- Previewing the 2026-27 campaign. [RG.org | Daily Faceoff]
- Mikus Vecvanags is a man on a mission. [Victoria Times Colonist]
Around the league and elsewhere
- What does Quinn Hughes want? [The Athletic]
- The best and worst scenarios for every Atlantic Division team. [Sportsnet]
- Cheered or jeered, Brady Tkachuk is ready for his Ottawa return. [Daily Faceoff | Sportsnet]
- Connor McDavid talks about soaring NHL salaries. [Sportsnet]
- Sidney Crosby won’t rule out the 2030 Olympics. [Sportsnet]
- 11 intriguing players who could hit the waiver wire during preseason. [The Athletic]
- Claude Julien’s European adventure. [La Presse]
- Ilya Samsonov returns to North America with the San Jose Sharks. [TSN]
- For a third straight year, the NHL Draft will be decentralized next summer. [TSN]
- The Boston Bruins have signed forward Fraser Minten to a seven-year, $50.4 million contract extension. [TSN]
