While there are some bigger Canadiens names on the trade bait board, there are some more minor players who could be sought by playoff contenders. [Sportsnet]
A conversation on which Canadiens may be on the move, and which ones won’t. [TSN 690]
You’ve probably noticed the man a few rows behind the glass who wears a fluroescent green jacket. Now you can read his story. [The Athletic]
After a brief stint in the NHL, Darren Dietz has gone on to be a KHL All-Star, and quite a performer to boot. [The Caviar Diplomat]/
Around the league and elsewhere
It turns out Connor McDavid’s recovery from a serious knee injury is a rather remarkable tale. [31 Thoughts]
Brady Tkachuk will be replacing Auston Matthews at the All-Star Game. [NHL.com]
The New York Rangers’ rebuild needs one more sell-off this winter. [Blueshirt Banter]
The story of last year’s NHL All-Star Weekend standout, Kendall Coyne-Schofield. [YouTube]/