Montreal Canadiens news and notes
- The Canadiens prepare for a tough playoff test vs. the Tampa Bay Lightning. [Montreal Gazette]
- Jacob Fowler leads Scott Wheeler’s 2026 list of the Top 20 drafted NHL goalie prospects. [The Athletic]
- Pierre Turgeon and Nick Suzuki have a lot of qualities in common. [RDS]
- Alexander Zharovsky’s season is over as Salavat Yulaev was swept by Lokomotiv Yaroslavl. [RDS]
- Teamwork takes on new meaning for the Montreal Victoire with Marie-Philip Poulin still sidelined. [Radio-Canada]
- The Trois-Rivières Lions signed Christopher Inniss, who will join the defensive corps for the final stretch of the season. [Trois-Rivières Lions]
Around the league and elsewhere
- Evolving Hockey’s NHL Awards: ’25-26 Winners Edition. [Evolving-Hockey]
- Why Jonathan Quick deserves to be in the Hockey Hall of Fame. [The Athletic]
- How the Winnipeg Jets went from best in the NHL to missing the Stanley Cup playoffs. [The Athletic]
- How trade deadline moves impacted playoff races. [Sportsnet]
- Behind the Boston Bruins’ impressive turnaround to reach the playoffs. [Sportsnet]
- The average NHL save percentage dips to its lowest point in three decades. [Sportsnet]
- A look at the top 75 prospects for the 2026 NHL Entry Draft. [Daily Faceoff]
- Prime Minister Mark Carney and President of Finland Alexander Stubb skated with the Ottawa Charge. [Daily Faceoff]
