Montreal Canadiens news and notes
- How should Marc Bergevin and company approach the upcoming expansion draft? [Sportsnet]
- Tomas Tatar is confident about the Canadiens potential this season. [TSN 690]
- Mike Bossy is impressed by the Canadiens’ depth. [TVA Sports]
- A valuable member of the organization is retiring after 44 years on the job. [La Presse]/
Around the league and elsewhere
- The NHL and NHLPA have agreed on a return in January, 2021. [NHL.com]
- After suffering in silence for decades, this former Ohio State hockey player finally revealed the sexual abuse he had endured. [The Athletic]
- Russian goaltender Yaroslav Askarov has come a long way from blocking shots with no equipment to protect his team’s lead as a six-year-old. [KHL]
- The hockey world was caught by surprise at Henrik Lundqvist’s announcement. [NBC Sports]
- An all-Canadian division may not be in the cards next season. [CBC Sports]
- It’s always a special experience when you play for your country:/
#WATCH: “I’m very proud because I’m able to represent my home,” says Zahra Dahnoun, who plays for the Lebanese women’s national hockey team, based in Montreal. Tune in for more at 6. pic.twitter.com/8XKvl7EmzI
— CityNews Montreal (@CityNewsMTL) December 18, 2020
- Running team Twitter accounts is a thankless job. Let’s be kinder to one another:/
Every fan needs to read this. Then maybe bookmark it. And the next time you want to tweet at a team Twitter account, maybe read it again. https://t.co/mloVnSiqyr
— Catherine Silverman (@catmsilverman) December 19, 2020
