Montreal Canadiens news and notes
- Looking at the individual growth of the Canadiens’ young players. [La Presse]
- “If you have health, age is secondary,” says Yvan Cournoyer as he celebrates his 80th birthday. [TVA Sports]
- Jayden Struble’s solo lap last night:
- Air Canada will be Montreal’s away-jersey sponsor for the foreseeable future. [Canadiens.com]
- Looking back the 2003 Heritage Classic exactly 20 years after it was played:
Around the league and elsewhere
- What pieces can the Toronto Maple Leafs move to improve their team? [Sportsnet]
- The Leafs had talks with UFA Patrick Kane. [TSN]
- Corey Perry was a healthy scratch for the Chicago Blackhawks 7-3 loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets. [Sportsnet]
- Andrei Vasilevskiy is just about ready for game action. [Sportsnet]
- The Minnesota Wild are off to a rough start, but head coach Dean Evason isn’t on the hot seat. [TSN]
- The Nashville Predators honoured former GM David Poile in a pre-game ceremony. [NHL.com]
- Jerseys for the Vegas Golden Knights and Seattle Kraken were officially unveiled for the two most recent expansion teams’ upcoming Winter Classic. [Sportsnet]