Sunday Habs Headlines: Shea Weber off to a career-best start
Here are your daily links, including Weber’s best start, Lindgren stepping up and the NHL’s inaugural season.
Montreal Canadiens News and Notes
- Shea Weber is off to the best start to his career, with the Montreal Canadiens! [RDS]
- Pierre McGuire touched on Shea Weber’s excellent start to the season, while John Lu shared his thoughts on Alexei Emelin’s performance this season. [TSN 690 | McGuire | Lu]
- Being the General Manager of the Montreal Canadiens comes with both benefits and disadvantages. [Le Journal De Montreal]
- Going undrafted hasn’t prevented Charlie Lindgren from trying to work his way into the NHL. [The Telegram]
- Canadiens legend Guy Lafleur made a trip to Newfoundland to pay a visit to the St. John’s IceCaps. [NHL]
- There have been several surprises so far this year for the Canadiens. [UtR]
- The Montreal Canadiens have been improving on the man advantage and it is slowly starting to pay off. [Le Journal De Montreal]
- Les Canadiennes were at the Bell Centre:/
The ice looks fresh today!! Ready for practice at the #BellCentre @LesCanadiennes #FreshIce 🏒😍 pic.twitter.com/c6zNG6yS1U
— Emilie Bocchia #62 (@EmilieBocchia) October 29, 2016
We are at the #TimHortonsCoachingDay today! pic.twitter.com/K9uMvsKx7K
— Les Canadiennes (@LesCanadiennes) October 29, 2016
- Take a look at how insanely good Carey Price has been:/
Carey Price's numbers since the 2014 Olympics have been out of this world (credit @Sportsnet via instahabs on Instagram) pic.twitter.com/wdffByQCup
— HabsLinks (@HabsLinks) October 29, 2016
Around The League and Elsewhere
- The NHL’s inaugural season brought with it a lot of goals, police arrests and an arena literally burning down. [Sports Illustrated]
- Both Montreal and Edmonton’s big offseason moves seem to be paying off. [Steve Dangle]
- Can the Calgary Flames bounce back from their bumpy start? [Sportsnet]
- And on the flip side, will the Edmonton Oilers be able to sustain their early season success? [Sportsnet]
- Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Victor Hedman and Vancouver Canucks forwards Daniel and Henrik Sedin are giving back to their hockey roots. [Raw Charge]
- The Winnipeg Jets will be better off sending prospect Kyle Connor to the AHL. [Arctic Ice Hockey]
- Michael Bournival is thriving with the Syracuse Crunch:/
Michael #Bournival a mis ses commotions cérébrales derrière lui #Syracuse #AHL #Habs https://t.co/nvHblITHda
— Mathieu Boulay (@MBoulayJDM) October 29, 2016
- Congratulations to Coach West on achieving this historic milestone:/
Congrats to @TorontoCWHL Sommer West who today becomes the 1st women's coach behind the bench for 100 @TheCWHL games (3rd coach in past 10y)
— Richard Scott (@richardscott187) October 29, 2016
- This is what makes the Toronto Maple Leafs an interesting bunch:/
New #1MinuteTactics: Offensive intentions & "Total Hockey" approach make @MapleLeafs THE team to watch in the NHL #tmltalk pic.twitter.com/NHaHePTANu
— Jack Han (@ml_han) October 29, 2016