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Friday Habs Headlines: Shea Weber is still a Man Mountain on the blue line

Montreal Canadiens news and notes

  • Shea Weber is proving that he’s still a Man Mountain. [Montreal Gazette]
  • What does the arrival of the new Seattle franchise mean for the Canadiens? [La Presse]
  • For Mikey Reilly, every game is an audition. [La Presse]
  • Trade rumours be damned, Andrew Shaw is playing without fear. [La Presse]
  • “Montreal spoke with me for a long time, much longer than the other clubs,” says Alexander Romanov. [Sport.ru (Russian)]
  • The real question is: Is he wearing a turtleneck?/

  • Jesperi Kotkaniemi would like to wish everyone a happy Finnish Independence Day./

Around the league and elsewhere

  • More players might follow in William Nylander’s footsteps, says Jake Guentzel. [TSN]
  • The Ottawa Senators need to open up the vault for Mark Stone, who is arguably the only possession-driving player on the entire squad. [TSN]
  • No one is going to offer sheet Auston Matthews and Mitch Marner, so let’s stop bringing it up. [Pension Plan Puppets]
  • The growing importance of numbers is expanding the criteria for who can become an NHL GM. [The Athletic]
  • What’s behind the Anaheim Ducks recent winning streak? [ProHockeyTalk]
  • Calgary Inferno head coach Shannon Miller has stepped down. [Calgary Inferno]
  • The education of Pierre-Luc Dubois of the Columbus Blue Jackets. [ProHockeyTalk]
  • Are the Buffalo Sabres for real or is their hot streak a mirage? [Sportsnet]
  • The CWHL has partnered with Sportsnet to bring you the first ever CWHL Weekend, featuring Toronto vs. Montreal and Calgary vs. Markham. [CWHL]
  • Projecting the top 50 players in the NHL in 2021-22. [The Athletic]
  • What might the NHL look like in 2067? [The Athletic]
  • CapFriendly is now available in French!/

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