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Wednesday Habs Headlines: A complete rebuild on the horizon?

Montreal Canadiens news and notes

  • Switching head coaches, trading winger Tyler Toffoli, and adding goalie Andrew Hammond point to a complete rebuild and tough times ahead. [Montreal Gazette]
  • Grading the trade from both teams’ perspectives. [Daily Faceoff]
  • The Toffoli trade is just the first step. [Montreal Gazette | La Presse]
  • Nick Suzuki hopes that any rebuild is quick. [La Presse]
  • What does the market look like after Toffoli’s ice-breaking deal? [32 Thoughts]
  • Ben Chiarot could be moved within the next 7-10 days. [TSN]
  • Who else could be moved as the Canadiens begin their sale? [La Presse | The Hockey News]
  • Carey Price will not skate this week. [TSN]
  • Is “third-liner” Emil Heineman’s ceiling? [RDS]
  • Martin St. Louis is focused on “teaching” as he eases into his new job as Canadiens bench boss. [TSN (Video)]/

Around the league and elsewhere

  • Jaromir Jagr turns 50. [The Athletic]
  • The Jack Eichel era in Vegas is about to begin. [The Hockey News]
  • With Robin Lehner injured, the Vegas Golden Knights refuted rumours that they were interested in re-acquiring Marc-Andre Fleury. [NHL.com]
  • Could a mid-season buyout window help spur more player movement? [The Hockey News]/

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