Montreal Canadiens news and notes
- Rafaël Harvey-Pinard is thankful for Paul Byron showing him the path to a role with the Canadiens. [La Presse]
- Bruce Boudreau is happy that Tanner Pearson is able to play again, and thinks he will be a versatile piece for Martin St-Louis. [La Presse]
- The “United by Hockey” mobile museum will be in Brossard today, highlighting the history of diversity in hockey. [Canadiens.com]
Around the league and elsewhere
- Quebec has a shortage of hockey officials that is leading to cancellations around the province with no referees available. [La Voix de l’Est]
- From being week-to-week, Taylor Hall is now expected to be in the Chicago Blackhawks’ lineup tonight in Toronto. [NHL.com]
- Los Angeles Kings forward Viktor Arvidsson may require back surgery. [TSN]
- Elias Lindholm expressed his desire to stay in Calgary, but negotiations with the Flames are still ongoing. [NHL.com]
- Matthew Phillips will play a team that didn’t give him much of an opportunity in his seven years there. Tonight, the second-lightest player in the NHL will face off versus the Flames as a member of the Washington Capitals. [NHL.com]
