Montreal Canadiens news and notes
- For Cole Caufield, becoming productive again is about finding new areas of the ice that opponents aren’t expecting him to be. [TVA Sports]
- “I think about it until midnight, then I move on to the next game,” says Kaiden Guhle about how he deals with poor games like he had on Thursday. [La Presse]
Around the league and elsewhere
- Despite goaltending being the strongest it’s ever been from a technical standpoint, goal totals are steadily rising. Better power-play strategies are one of the main reasons why. [La Presse]
- Jonas Brodin will miss “significant” time after getting hit from behind. [Sportsnet]
- Goaltender Joseph Woll is week-to-week with a high-ankle sprain. [TSN]
- Columbus Blue Jackets captain Boone Jenner with be out six weeks with a broken jaw. [TSN]
- Disillusioned with the 24/7 nature of coaching a professional team, Marc-André Bergeron feels much more fulfilled in the work-life balance he’s found helming an M18 AAA club in Quebec. [Radio-Canada]
- Should the NHL follow the IIHF’s example and make neck guards mandatory? [Montreal Gazette]
