Montreal Canadiens news and notes
- Jordan Weal is relieved to put contract talks behind him, so he can now focus on performing even better next season. [TSN 690]
- Montreal Impact midfielder Samuel Piette considers Victor Mete his role model, though he did crack a small joke at the young defenseman’s expense. [NHL]
- The Edmonton Oilers have narrowed down their General Manager search, and one of the remaining candidates seems to be Canadiens professional scout Sean Burke. [TSN]
- ‘Take Our Daughters and Sons To Work Day’ is an all-season event for the Canadiens! [NHL]/
Around the league and elsewhere
- Andrei Markov is considering his options before making a decision regarding his future. [Le Journal De Montreal]
- The Pittsburgh Penguins will need to figure out a way to keep their championship window open. [Trib Live]
- It might be time for the Las Vegas Golden Knights to part ways with Deryk Engelland. [Knights On Ice]
- Willie O’Ree didn’t just change hockey, he made history in the process. [The Shadow League]
- My money is on Elias Pettersson. /
Calder Finalists: Pettersson, Binnington, Dahlin.
— John Shannon (@JSportsnet) April 27, 2019
Sunday’s playoff schedule
Game 2: Carolina Hurricanes @ New York Islanders
Start time: 3:00 PM EDT / 12:00 PM PDT
In Canada: CBC, Sportsnet (English), TVA Sports (French)
In the USA: NBC
Elsewhere: NHL.tv / Rogers NHL Live
Game 2: Colorado Avalanche @ San Jose Sharks
Start time: 7:30 PM EDT / 4:30 PM PDT
In Canada: CBC, Sportsnet (English), TVA Sports (French)
In the USA: NBCSN
Elsewhere: NHL.tv / Rogers NHL Live
