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Montreal Canadiens news and notes

• In the wake of Andrew Shaw’s announced surgery, Mathias Brunet wonders about the Canadiens’ injury management. [La Presse | Google Translate]
• Marc Bergevin’s statements on Tout le Monde en Parle were less than encouraging. [RDS]
• Coaching goaltenders is a different task than coaching players, explains Vincent Riendeau, Director of Goalie Development for the Montreal Canadiens. [RDS]
• Take our children to work day isn’t simply a once-per-year event for the members of the Montreal Canadiens. [NHL]
• Four late-round Montreal Canadiens’ prospects worth keeping an eye on. [The Hockey Writers]
• Joe Veleno would love to be drafted by the Canadiens. [Journal de Montreal]
• Morgan Adams-Moisan is thrilled to be joining the Laval Rocket. [Instagram]/

A dream came true! Just signed my first professional contract with the @rocketlaval. Thanks to the @estacadeshockey to give me the chance in the begining and also to @armadablb and @voltigeursdrville for the oportunity to play juniors. Now, a new chapter starts and looking forward to it!

A post shared by Morgan Adams Moisan (@morganadamsmoisan) on Apr 26, 2018 at 11:51am PDT

• It might be the offseason, but Artturi Lehkonen isn’t getting any time off. [Instagram]/

My mom put me right back to work #pitstop 👩‍⚖️

A post shared by Artturi Lehkonen (@arainumos) on Apr 26, 2018 at 4:05am PDT

Around the league and elsewhere

• For Humboldt, by Kelly Chase. [The Players’ Tribune]
• Five storylines to follow during the second round of the playoffs. [Sportsnet]
• An analytical preview of the second round matchups. [TSN]
• Evaluating the second round goaltending duels. [The Athletic]
• Taylor Hall, Nathan MacKinnon, and Connor McDavid are the nominees for the Ted Lindsay Award. [TSN]
• Why is the Masterton Trophy a competition with finalists? [Canes Country]
• From a lottery team to the second-round of the playoffs, a dream turnaround for Joe Morrow. [Journal de Montreal]
• The Colorado Avalanche would like to bring back Mark Barberio. [La Presse]
• Ron Hextall says the Flyers do not plan at the moment to buy out Jori Lehtera, but are planning to retain Valtteri Filppula. [TSN]
• Dominique Ducharme has apparently met with the Washington Capitals organization regarding their head coaching vacancy in Hershey. [RDS]
• After guiding the New Jersey Devils to the playoffs, Ray Shero has been cleared to spend to the cap next season. [TSN]
• The Toronto Maple Leafs have some decisions to make for next season. [31 Thoughts]
• Dave Keon headlines this year’s class of inductees into the Canadian Sports Hall of Fame. [TSN]
• Pierre-Luc Dubois will join Canada for the World Championships in Denmark. [RDS]
• Kärpät Oulu and Jets prospect Kristian Vesalainen are 2017-18 Liiga champions! [Oulun Kärpät]/

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— Oulun Kärpät (@OulunKarpatFi) April 26, 2018

• Tom Kostopoulos is the 19th player to appear in 100 Calder Cup Playoff games. [AHL]/

Tom Kostopoulos of the @WBSPenguins is the 19th player in @TheAHL history to appear in 100 #CalderCup Playoff games pic.twitter.com/P4IydOxqrN

— AHL Communications (@AHLPR) April 26, 2018