Montreal Canadiens news and notes
- Patrik Laine says the talents that allowed him to score 40 goals in the NHL haven’t disappeared:
- Which among Patrick Roy, Martin Brodeur, and Dominik Hasek takes the title of best goalie of the modern era? [NHL.com]
Around the league and elsewhere
- Don’t expect to see Leon Draisaitl accept a team-friendly deal to stay in Edmonton. [Sportsnet]
- Rutger McGroarty is happier with the development path he sees before him in Pittsburgh. [Sportsnet]
- Did the Vancouver Canucks do enough in the off-season to account for their losses in free agency? [NHL.com]
- Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Laurent Brossoit will miss five to seven weeks recovering from knee surgery. [Sportsnet]
- The top 20 defencemen in the NHL. [NHL.com]