Montreal Canadiens news and notes
- The Rebuild: Inside the Montreal Canadiens is an eight-episode series slated to stream on Crave later this year in both English and French. [Montreal Gazette | Montreal Canadiens]
- How NHL Draft Combine interviews have become almost robotic, and how the Canadiens are mixing things up. [RDS]
- Could the Florida Panthers serve as a model for the Habs? [The Hockey Writers]
- Martin Necas’s rumoured trade demand doesn’t come from the same place as Pierre Luc-Dubois’s last season. [The Hockey Writers]
- Necas, Trevor Zegras, someone else, or no one? What will Kent Hughes do? [Radio-Canada]
- Strauss Mann will not return to the Laval Rocket, having signed a contract with the Augsburg Panther of the DEL. [Augsburger Panther]
- Cole Hutson wants to be better than big brother Lane. [La Presse | RDS]
Around the league and elsewhere
- 20 questions that will determine the 2024 Stanley Cup winner. [ESPN]
- Which NHL broadcasts are the best? The Athletic’s 2024 broadcast rankings, rated by fans. [The Athletic]
- USA Hockey hopes to dramatically change the way goalies are developed. [The Athletic]
- Sarah Fillier and Julia Gosling are excited to turn pro ahead of Monday’s PWHL draft. [TSN]
- The draft will feature a wealth of experienced international talent up for grabs. [CBC]
- Analyzing the top defencemen available on the free agent market. [The Athletic]
- What part does perserverance play in developing hockey players? [Radio-Canada]
