Habs Daily: Pezzetta In Spotlight, Dubois Trade Tactics, Matheson

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

Habs News

• Few players have worked harder than Michael Pezzetta to make it to the NHL, and few will work harder than him to stay. [Pezzetta Thriving In Second Half Of Season]
• Montreal Canadiens players loved Pezzetta’s hommage to Tiger Williams when he scored the game-winning shootout goal against the Buffalo Sabres. [Canadiens Players React To Pezzetta’s Celebration]
• The Montreal Canadiens have an overabundance of talent on the left side of their defence, so much so that some off-season moves will be inevitable. [Young Defence To Force Off-Season Moves]
• The Montreal Canadiens have an interesting option ahead if they want to force a trade with the Winnipeg Jets to acquire Pierre-Luc Dubois. [Aggressive Negotiation Tactic Available In Dubois Dossier]
• Sean Farrell made his NHL debut, and despite a relatively quiet game, he showed flashes of why he’s considered the most NHL-ready player in the prospect pipeline. [Farrell Enjoys Solid NHL Debut]

National Hockey Now News

• New Boston Bruins winger Garnet Hathaway has had a smooth transition into his Bruins career since being acquired – along with defenseman Dmitry Orlov – from the Washington Capitals on Feb. 23. [Boston Bruins]
• Enough with the doom and gloom. Admit it, Pittsburgh fans, you want the Penguins to make the playoffs. [Pittsburgh Penguins]
• Players from Team Canada’s 2018 World Juniors are ineligible to play in the 2023 IIHF Men’s World Hockey Championship, according to a decision made by Hockey Canada. [Philadelphia Flyers]
• There’s some good news for Habs fans hoping their favourite team will get a good Draft pick from the Florida Panthers. [Florida Panthers]
• Michigan native Carter Mazur is a hockey player with plenty of spit to go with his polish. He has signed an entry-level contract with the Red Wings. [Detroit Red Wings]
• Vegas Golden Knights forward Keegan Kolesar is no stranger to roughing things up on the ice. And now, he’s providing inspiration for the TV show ‘Shoresy’. [Vegas Golden Knights]