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In today’s links, what to do with the Habs cap space, Ben Chiarot’s versatility, and is it important for players to like their coach?
Montreal Canadiens News and Notes
- Is now the right time for the Canadiens to make use of their cap space? [TSN 690]
- Ben Chiarot’s versatility allows him to play alongside two drastically different defence partners. [Montreal Gazette]
- Claude Julien has faith that Max Domi will shine at centre, despite a temporary setback. [NHL]
- Charles Hudon might be running out of chances to prove that he belongs on the Canadiens’ roster. [Montreal Gazette]
- The Canadiens will fighting back against cancer when they host the Rangers tonight. [NHL]
- There’s no stopping this one:
Patrik Bexell
#Habs Jesse Ylönen gets a touch on Aaltonen's shot. Thats Ylönen's fifth goal of the season #GoHabsGo
Around the League and Elsewhere
- How important is it for players to actually like their coach? [Pension Plan Puppets]
- Not many players can successfully switch positions in the NHL, but Brendan Smith has managed to do the near impossible. [ESPN]
- Could Mike Babcock find himself a new job in Seattle? [TSN]
- GM Brad Treliving blames himself for the Calgary Flames recent woes. [Sportsnet]
- The L.A. Kings outdoor jersey is...interesting? [Mayor’s Manor]
- Team Canada will have a new braintrust:
- How many can you name?
NHL
Cinderella. Snow White. Elsa. With #Frozen2 in theaters tonight, we asked the players to name as many @Disney princesses as they could remember.