Montreal Canadiens News and Notes
- Nathan Beaulieu’s candour following his healthy scratch has drawn a lot of criticism, but Stu Cowan offers a different take on the defenceman’s comments. [TSN 690]
- Our very own Kyle Medeiros takes a look at how Marc Bergevin’s trade deadline acquisitions have fared under Claude Julien. [EOTP]
- With the regular season coming to an end, is it already time for the Canadiens to look forward to the playoffs? [Montreal Gazette]
- Head coach Claude Julien remains confident in his team. [RDS]
- If you haven’t already done so, check out and comment on the latest edition of the European Prospect Report. It even includes an exclusive interview with a former Canadien and IceCap! [EOTP]
- Maurice Richard reached a milestone in 1945 that is forever remembered by hockey fans. [NHL]
- Speaking of milestones, Andrei Markov has reached one himself:/
Congratulations, Andrei! #GoHabsGo pic.twitter.com/tPIjIZLmDV
— Canadiens Montréal (@CanadiensMTL) March 19, 2017
- Carey Price continues to be Carey Price:/
Another Saturday….another solid performance from #Habs Carey Price pic.twitter.com/NeT3pyHN1y
— Sportsnet Stats (@SNstats) March 19, 2017
- Chris Terry seems poised to set a record of his own:/
Terry is just five goals shy of the IceCaps single season record of 29 goals, set by Eric O’Dell during the 2012-2013 campaign.
— Chuck Dart (@CharlesMDart) March 18, 2017
Around the league and elsewhere
- How do national team players get paid in Canada and the United States? [The Ice Garden]
- With the expansion draft set to occur this off-season, get a head start on learning about what is about to happen. [NHL]
- Chris Pronger hopes to follow the footsteps other former players and transition to a front-office job with an NHL team. [TSN]
- University of Wisconsin Badgers goalie Ann-Renee Desbiens battled injury-related setbacks to capture the Patty Kazmaier Award. [Montreal Gazette]
- One unlucky fan suffered an “upper-body” injury during a game between the Colorado Avalanche and Detroit Red Wings. [NBC Sports]/
