Links: It’s decision time for Juraj Slafkovský’s development

Nov 28, 2022 - 9:00 AM

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Montreal Canadiens News and Notes

• Would moving Juraj Slafkovský to the Laval Rocket be better for his development at this point? [National Post]
• The new documentary series Canadiens Nordiques – La rivalité brings a different perspective to the Canadiens-Nordiques rivalry. [Journal de Montreal]
• Chasing his hockey dreams didn’t slow down Johnathan Kovacevic’s academic momentum. [Canadiens]
• After three difficult seasons with the Chicago Blackhawks, Kirby Dach has been revitalized since joining the Canadiens. [RDS]
• Marie-Philip Poulin’s hat trick helped Team Harvey beat Team Scotiabank 5-2 at the PWHPA’s Dream Gap Tour on Sunday. [CBC]
• Bennedict Mathurin may be an NBAer but he’s a Canadien at heart. [Journal de Montreal]
• Michael Pezzetta says it’s not too late to join the Movember Movement!

Around the League and Elsewhere

• The main theme for the first NHL quarter is streakiness — both the good and the bad kind. [Toronto Star]
• After Saturday’s game, Austin Matthews received the Toronto Maple Leafs’ player-of-the-game belt for the first time. [TSN]
• Injuries to key players on the Washington Capitals expose a lack of depth. [The Hockey News]
• The constant gambling-related advertising that appears during NHL broadcasts may be rubbing many fans the wrong way, but it’s not going anywhere any time soon. [CBC]