Montreal Canadiens news and notes
- Michael McCarron may learn whether he is still in the Canadiens’ plans at the NHL Entry Draft. [La Presse | Google Translate]
- Karl Alzner’s name is starting to pop up on “top #” lists of potential buyout candidates for this offseason. [The Athletic|The Hockey News]
- Valtteri Bottas was very impressed by Jesperi Kotkaniemi’s first season in the NHL. [Montreal Canadiens]
- Jonathan Drouin has more to give, says his Midget AAA coach, but it’s just a matter of finding consistency. [Journal de Montreal]
- Could the Habs be a potential trade partner for a Calgary Flames team looking to move T.J. Brodie and Travis Hamonic? [The Athletic]
- Patrice Brisebois has a passion for Formula 1. [Montreal Gazette]
- Was this Carey Price save the best of the year? Alex Ovechkin probably thinks so./
When @ovi8 congratulates you on a save, you know it must’ve been special!
Was this @CP0031 stop the Save of the Year? #NHLFanChoice
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— NHL (@NHL) June 6, 2019
Around the league and elsewhere:
- Todd Angilly, the Boston Bruins’ anthem singer, may be the busiest worker in the Garden. [ProHockeyTalk]
- What Zdeno Chara still brings to the Bruins at age 42. [Sportsnet]
- What it’s like to get hit in the face with a puck. [The Athletic]
- Corey Pronman presents his mock draft for the first round. [The Athletic]
- The top 101 players of this year’s draft class. [Journal de Montreal]
- If Jesse Puljujarvi wants a fresh start out of Edmonton, where could he land next season? [The Hockey News]
- The Dallas Stars have signed Mattias Janmark to a one year contract. [TSN]
- Patrick Marleau has put his Toronto house up for sale. Price tag: just shy of $12 million. [Sportsnet]/