Montreal Canadians news and notes
- With his success in the SHL, Oliver Kapanen could boost Canadiens’ secondary scoring and power play. [Sportsnet]
- The Habs’ playoff spot, the last in the East, is still safe…at least until Thursday. [JDM]
- Three takeaways from Tuesday night’s win over the Florida Panthers. [The Hockey News]
- After their fourth consecutive loss to the Canadiens this season, the Panthers say this late-season edition of the team is “completely different”. [Sportsnet]
- Will Nick Suzuki be on Canada’s Olympic team, and is it even a Calder race anymore given what Lane Hutson’s done this season? [TSN]
- The Canadiens are throwing thanks to the hockey gods. [Montreal Gazette]
- The Good, The Bad and The Ugly from the Habs incredible comeback in the final seconds in their final game of the season against the Panthers. [TSN]
Around the league and elsewhere
- How Brad Marchand is fitting into his new home with the Florida Panthers. [Sportsnet]
- Vancouver Canucks head coach Rick Tocchet discusses how he can carve out a more permanent role for Linus Karlsson. [Sportsnet]
- Rogers Communications Inc. and the NHL announced a new 12-year, $11 billion agreement for the national media rights to NHL games on all platforms in Canada. [CBC]
- Examining each trade deadline buyer who spent significant capital to add pieces one month later. [Sportsnet]
- Nearly 11 years after being drafted as a highly touted prospect, Brandon Halverson went from UberEats driver to his first time as an NHL starter. [Athletic]
- Maple Leafs’ Chris Tanev keeps his eye on other teams during his downtime. [Toronto Sun]