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Tuesday Habs Headlines: The Canadiens’ off-season is in full motion

Montreal Canadiens news and notes

  • The off-season is officially in full motion, with the Canadiens coming to terms with two Czech defenders coming from the Extraliga. [Canadiens]
  • Check out EOTP’s take on David Sklenička and Michal Moravčík. [EOTP]
  • Two former Canadiens are front-and-centre in this years Stanley Cup Final, as Lars Eller and Devante Smith-Pelly have come a long way from their days with the Canadiens. [Montreal Gazette]
  • $240 000 was raised for local Montreal youth yesterday by the Canadiens Children’s Foundation through a street hockey tournament:/

Around the league and elsewhere

  • It seems like the Ottawa Senators will never be fully away from drama, as one of its most important alumni has called for new ownership. [TSN]
  • Former Detroit Red Wings player Johan Franzen hasn’t played a game since 2015, and his life with post-concussion syndrome has recently been brought to light. [TSN]
  • The Acadie-Bathurst Titan have won their first ever Memorial Cup in their 49-year history after defeating the Regina Pats. [Sportsnet]
  • The Vegas Golden Knights have defied all expectations and find themselves in the Stanley Cup Final, giving many in Vegas a team to support for years to come. [SB Nation]
  • An interesting read about how the Kenora Thistles were growing the game in areas like Japan, decades before relationships between China and the NHL grew to what they are today. [Sportsnet]
  • Jimmy Fallon takes shots at players in the SCF, with his hilarious NHL superlatives:/

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