Montreal Canadiens news and notes:
- Martin Reway is looking to rebound now that he’s healthy. [RDS]
- The Habs kept in contact with the Slovak forward during his recovery. [Hokej.cz]
- Michael McCarron talks about his Michigan hometown. [Montreal Canadiens]
- Ken Dryden was born in Hamilton, Ontario, on August 8, 1947. [Twitter]/
August 8, 1947: Ken Dryden is born in Hamilton. Dryden was the Canadiens’ goalie from 1971-1979 and won six Stanley Cups. pic.twitter.com/Bkx9rmzmNP
— Canadiens Montréal (@CanadiensMTL) August 8, 2017
- Jacob de la Rose can’t stay off… well, it’s a form of ice. [Instagram]/
Around the league and elsewhere:
- The NHL has released the preseason schedule for the 2017-18 season, featuring games in Las Vegas, Summerside, and Shanghai. [NHL.com]
- Meeting Dallas Stars prospect Miro Heiskanen. [Defending Big D – Patrik Bexell]
- The Detroit Red Wings might have to make a trade for salary cap reasons. [NHL.com]
- The Kitchener Rangers have acquired Winnipeg Jets selection Logan Stanley from the Windsor Spitfires. [Kitchener Rangers]
- Ilya Bryzgalov has been immortalized by Blizzard Entertainment. [SB Nation]
- The Washington Capitals are a prime candidate to take a step backwards next season. [TSN – Travis Yost]
- Ed Olczyk has been diagnosed with colon cancer. [NHL.com]
- Defending Big D are looking for a few good fans. [Defending Big D]/