Habs Daily: Canadiens Matching Record, NHL Trade Talk Picks Up

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1 year ago

February 21, 2023

All the latest Habs news, recent Montreal Canadiens stories, as well as news and information from around the National Hockey League.

The Montreal Canadiens may not have much momentum heading into the NHL Trade Deadline, but the rapidly thinning rental market could quickly change things. [NHL Trade Deadline]
With the injuries now mounting on a daily basis for the Montreal Canadiens, it’s looking likely that they’ll match an ominous record they set last season. [NHL Record]
The Montreal Canadiens got some good and bad news at practice today, as they get set for one of the most gruelling parts of their schedule this year. [Sean Monahan]

NYI: The New York Islanders were dealt a massive blow to their playoff chances as Mat Barzal could be out long-term with a lower-body injury. [New York Islanders]
BOS: Boston Bruins forward Jake DeBrusk has gone from trade bait to being a key piece for the Black and Yellow. [Boston Bruins]
PGH: The Pittsburgh Penguins got some good news from the injury ward on Monday, and just in the nick of time. [Pittsburgh Penguins]
PHI: Trade interest in Philadelphia Flyers forward James Van Riemsdyk is starting to pick up. [Philadelphia Flyers]
WSH: Washington Capitals head coach Peter Laviolette gave an update on Alexander Ovechkin’s return timeline. [Washington Capitals]
VGK: The Vegas Golden Knights are looking to add a scoring winger and have been looking at Flyers’ James Van Riemsdyk on the trade market. [Vegas Golden Knights]
COL: It looks like Colorado Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog is getting much closer to a return. [Colorado Avalanche]
SJS: Timo Meier’s bags yet. The Trade Deadline darling caused a kerfuffle this afternoon when he missed practice. [San Jose Sharks]
LAK: The Los Angeles Kings are looking for help on the back end, . [L.A. Kings]