Montreal Canadiens news and notes
- Montreal finally gets to enjoy Carey Price and Shea Weber healthy and in the lineup at the same time. [TSN]
- Flambo meets the GM, and it’s adorable. [Twitter]/
J’étais nerveux quand j’ai appris que le DG voulait me voir. Heureusement, c’était seulement pour les câlins.
Got nervous when I heard GM wanted to see me. Luckily it was for cuddles. 🙃 pic.twitter.com/XcPJCDClho
— Canadiens Montréal (@CanadiensMTL) December 17, 2018
- The Scrum Podcast chats with Jay Baruchel about his new book. [SoundCloud]
- In case you missed it, the league revoked Artturi Lehkonen’s embellishment penalty in the game against Ottawa from his record. [EOTP]/
Around the league and elsewhere
- Our sister site digs into the Patrik Berglund situation in Buffalo. [Die By The Blade]
- As SB Nation’s Steph Driver reported on the weekend, the Philadelphia Flyers have parted ways with head coach Dave Hakstol. [Broad Street Hockey]
- As the season of fired coaches continues, Hakstol is the latest victim. [TSN]
- Speaking of the Flyers, the front office denies that they’ve been in contact with Joel Quenneville. [TSN]
- Corey Crawford is once again out with a concussion. [Sportsnet]
- Kyle Dubas talks offer-sheets, the Maple Leafs’ blue line and more. [Sportsnet]
- Toronto is working hard to sign Auston Matthews and Mitch Marner as early as possible. [NHL]
- Craig Custance takes a close look at the NHL’s GMs. [The Athletic]/