Canadiens Daily

Canadiens Daily: Habs-Oilers Trade Fell Through, Dach Extension

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2 years ago

August 26, 2022

Marco D'Amico

The Montreal Canadiens almost executed a sign & trade with the Edmonton Oilers

The Canadiens and Kirby Dach appear to be talking about a bridge deal.

That, Montreal Canadiens news and more in the latest MHN Canadiens Daily:

Montreal Canadiens

According to Elliotte Friedman, the Montreal Canadiens almost executed a sign & trade with the Edmonton Oilers involving John Klingberg

The Montreal Canadiens are in discussion with Kirby Dach‘s camp for an eventual extension that will likely be a short-term, bridge deal.

Canada Hockey Now

CAL: Everyone is talking about Blasty — the fire-spewing horse-head logo despised by traditionalists in the 1990s but loved by the next generation of Calgary Flames hockey fans.

VAN: Are Vancouver Canucks fans up in arms over the prospect of a third jersey that leaked online yesterday afternoon?

National Hockey Now

NYI: NYI Hockey Now learned that the New York Islanders 2022-23 Reverse Retro jersey would encompass the Fisherman logo theme, a logo that the Islanders donned during the dark ages of 1995-1997.

PGH: The Pittsburgh Penguins envisioned Jason Zucker as part of a championship team when they acquired him from Minnesota in 2020. Turns out they were correct, but this isn’t the title they had in mind.

FLA: The Florida Panthers will draw back on what was, at the time, an unpopular jersey style when their 2022-23 NHL Reverse Retro jerseys are unveiled in the coming weeks.

DET: Another former Red Wings star is set to coach in the KHL, as Hall of Famer Larionov is set to lead the Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod.

PHI: According to head coach John Tortorella, Philadelphia Flyers players should be motivated this season because outsiders think they’ll stink

WSH: Take a look at a few notable NHL stars & names in the making that the Washington Capitals just missed out on, whether it be from a trade or missed pick.

COL: Assessing the odds of which current Colorado Avalanche player is likely to slot in as the #2 centre for the team next season.

VGK: Elliotte Friedman said that the Vegas Golden Knights made a better offer to centre Paul Stastny than the one he accepted to join the Carolina Hurricanes.

SJS: Grand opening of the Tech CU Arena, new home of the San Jose Shark’s AHL affiliate, the San Jose Barracuda.

NHL

Anaheim Ducks’ Trevor Zegras and Hockey Canada’s Sarah Nurse to be the cover athletes of NHL 23.