Montreal Canadiens News and Notes
Pascal Vincent, the new head coach of the Laval Rockets, is “very excited” about the quality of his players. [Montreal Canadians]
Vincent stated that his new position is an excellent chance for himself and his family. [TSN 690 (Audio).]
The new Rocket bench boss was not content to simply relax at home after leaving the Columbus Blue Jackets. [La Presse].
Vincent stated that he was not looking for a new AHL job—with the exception of the one in Laval. [RDS]
The cost of NHL glory: How Shea Weber and Carey Price deal with the consequences of their careers. [The Athletic].
Alain Chainey, former head of scouting for the Anaheim Ducks, feels the Habs will need to grow before they can realize their full potential. [A Winning Habit].
Paul Byron is a significant figure in the Canadiens’ player development. [Montreal Gazette].
PWHL Montreal signs Jennifer Gardiner to a two-year contract. [Daily Face Off]
Around the league and abroad.
Scott Wheeler’s NHL prospect rankings, summer 2024 edition. [The Athletic].
Rutger McGroarty and Yaroslav Askarov’s potential trading destinations. [Sportsnet]
Patrik Laine’s trade discussions are on hold until he leaves the NHL/NHLPA player assistance program. [TSN]
Torey Krug has been diagnosed with pre-arthritic abnormalities in his left ankle and could miss the entire season. [Sportsnet]
Which NHL teams have gained or lost the most value this offseason? [ESPN]
Joe Pavelski is hanging up his skates. [Sportsnet]
According to Steven Stamkos, the Nashville Predators must trust in their ability to win the Stanley Cup. [NHL.com]
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