Montreal Canadiens news and notes
- After seeing him in action for a couple of weeks, Johnny Kovacevic marvels at what David Reinbacher is capable of as an 18-year-old. [Radio-Canada]
- Kovacevic also believes that Nick Suzuki and Cole Caufield are such perfect complements for one another that any other forward is just along for the ride. [Le Nouvelliste]
- Five Quebecois members of the team appeared on Tout le monde en parle yesterday, and the discussion largely focused on the pressure of playing in Montreal. [Journal de Montreal]
Around the league and elsewhere
- Lassi Thomson was claimed off waivers by the Anaheim Ducks. [TSN]
- The Ottawa Senators and Shane Pinto are still trying to come to an agreement on a new contract. [Ottawa Sun]
- Unable earn a deal on a tryout with the Edmonton Oilers, Brandon Sutter has announced his retirement. [Daily Faceoff]
- Samuel Savoie underwent surgery on his femur after crashing feet-first into the boards on Saturday. [NHL.com]
- As part of their trip to play in the Hockeyville game, Sidney Crosby and his Pittsburgh Penguins teammates hosted a clinic in his hometown of Cole Harbour. [NHL.com]
- Some of Connor Bedard’s peers, including Owen Beck, discuss just how special a talent the Chicago Blackhawks forward is. [NHL.com]
