Tuesday Habs Headlines: A difficult, yet successful, road trip for the Canadiens
Your daily links, looking back at the West coast trip that was, Brendan Gallagher talks about his injury rehab, Habs prospects are dominating, and more.
Montreal Canadiens News and Notes
- It wasn’t all pretty, but the Habs returned home having succeeded on their long road trip. [JdM]
- Max Pacioretty has not only been one of the best goal-scorers in the NHL over recent years, but he’s also one of the most clutch. [NHL PR]/
Max Pacioretty of the @CanadiensMTL ranks second in the NHL with 34 game-winning goals since the start of the 2013-14 season. pic.twitter.com/rmIk6bwR8T
— NHL Public Relations (@PR_NHL) March 13, 2017
- Brendan Gallagher’s road to recovery has been a longer one that what he anticipated. [TSN690]
- Geoff Molson takes questions from fans. [Canadiens]
- Arpon Basu joined the morning show to discuss his article on the Habs’ blend of spice. [TSN690]
- Coaching changes do wonders for goaltenders, but Carey Price is a fringe candidate at best for the Vezina trophy. [Montreal Gazette]
- Lucas Vejdemo set up the overtime game winner for his team in the SHL playoffs. [Patrik Bexell]/
Vejdemo skates around the net to set up the OT winner in the SHL playoffs for Djurgården. #Habs @HabsEOTP pic.twitter.com/ElFXjsRvdv
— Patrik Bexell (@Zeb_Habs) March 13, 2017
- There may be a trade deadline but there are plenty of available free agents to sign, and some of them may be of interest to Marc Bergevin. [JdM]
- Take a deeper look into the 2017 Clarkson Cup Final, including video breakdown. [PPP]/
Around the League and Elsewhere
- Lord Stanley’s mug is one of the most recognizable trophies in all of sports, and it has a perfectly imperfect history. [NHL]
- In anticipation of another playoffs, you can check out a live playoff bracket based on present standings. [NHL]
- The Tampa Bay Lightning have been roaring back into the playoff picture. [NBC Sports]
- The Winnipeg Jets’ home rink has lost its magic, the MTS Centre has a broken spirit. [Arctic Ice Hockey]
- Teemu Selanne and a couple of former Ducks teammates posed as mannequins, showing off for Anaheim fans. [NHL]
- Highly sought-after NCAA player Zach Aston-Reese has NHL teams swarming, looking to sign the Northeastern stud. [SBN College Hockey]
- One NCAA free agent who won’t be available is Daniel Brickley, who is returning to school for another year. [SBN College Hockey]
- A few prospects answer questions about their roads to the NHL and the draft experience. [SI.com]/