Habs News and Notes
- For Habs prospect and USA goaltender Cayden Primeau, it was quite the battle in order to become a goaltender, but it seems to have paid off in the long run. [TSN]
- As a match up against the Nashville Predators and P.K. Subban approaches, it’s interesting to see how the Canadiens have followed in his example, especially this season. [Montreal Gazette]
- Shea Weber was the star during media scrums following practice due to the particular attire he had on, courtesy of Artturi Lehkonen:/
« A bet is a bet »-Shea Weber pic.twitter.com/EIvJAJhofG
— Renaud Lavoie (@renlavoietva) January 4, 2019
- Fellow Fin Jesperi Kotkaniemi joined in on the fun as well:/
Les jeunes de nos jours… 😅
Kids these days… #GoHabsGo pic.twitter.com/5PxvGSSWSB
— Canadiens Montréal (@CanadiensMTL) January 4, 2019
- Elias Petterson of the Vancouver Canucks spoke about the incident with Kotkaniemi in the previous outing, stating that there’s no issue between the two rookies:/
Pettersson on Kotkaniemi incident: “It was an accident. We got tangled up. We both fell down. I got in an awkward position. It wasn’t a dirty play or anything. He apologized afterwards, which shows good sportsmanship from him. It was unlucky for me and it is nothing to serious.”
— Adam Forsythe (@adamforsythe) January 4, 2019
- Flambo made his on ice debut today during practice, and it was nothing short of spectacular:/
La passe de Flambo à la fin. 🔥
Flambo with the no-look pass at the end. #GoHabsGo pic.twitter.com/9RGkRM3wC1
— Canadiens Montréal (@CanadiensMTL) January 4, 2019
Around the League and Elsewhere
- Daniel Carr is spotlighted, and for his particular path he took in order to get to the NHL, reflecting back on his first opportunity with the Canadiens. [Sportsnet]
- Fox Sports is back at it with the glow puck, making it’s return this weekend:/
Fox Sports’ ‘Glow Puck’ will be back this weekend. It’s making a brief comeback during the Kings-Oilers telecast.https://t.co/KBpGofvNSD
— Kevin Allen (@ByKevinAllen) January 4, 2019
- Following Team Canada’s elimination, Max Comtois has undergone an unnecessary amount of harassment, showing problems not just amongst hockey fans, but in society as well.[Anahiem Calling]/
