Montreal Canadiens news and notes
- Victor Mete could be the perfect foil to Shea Weber. [TSN]
- With every goal, Charles Hudon steps closer to the NHL, and his friend Nicholas Antonelli is with him every stride of the way. [NHL.com]
- This Canadiens season preview anticipates the team is preparing for a deep playoff run. [NHL.com]
- Arpon Basu joined Leafs Lunch to talk about how Alex Galchenyuk has been set up to fail from the start. [TSN (Video)]
- Nikita Scherbak needs to put in more work to make the big club. [La Presse]
- The Russian youngster is staying upbeat and positive though about his NHL goal. [The Athletic]
- Martin Reway is slated to play this weekend. [Marc Dumont]/
Sylvain Lefebvre says Martin Reway is slated to play this weekend
— Marc Dumont (@MarcPDumont) September 26, 2017
Around the league and elsewhere
- Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins are “blowing it” with their decision to visit the Trump White House. [Vice Sports]
- Georges Laraque called the Penguins’ move “embarrassing.” [Global News]
- The NHL has always been big on words, but short on action when it comes to standing for societal equality. [The Raw Charge]
- For the first time ever, Crosby is not at the top of TSN’s Top 50 Players list. [TSN]
- Ranking the top 31 prospects of the 2018 NHL Draft [The Athletic]
- The Vegas Golden Knights are open to trading one of their many defencemen. [Sportsnet]
- Frank Corrado aside, there were a few interesting names on waivers on Tuesday. [James Mirtle]/
Frank Corrado on waivers today. pic.twitter.com/8Du5JgrFtl
— James Mirtle (@mirtle) September 26, 2017