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Habs Daily: Canadiens Trade Bait, Mailloux And Roy Highlights

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Montreal Canadiens forward Jesse Ylonen

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

Habs News

  • The Montreal Canadiens are looking to acquire top-end talent and picks to build for a better future, and sacrificing veterans might not be their only means to achieving that goal. As it stands right now, the Montreal Canadiens prospect pool has a significant amount of depth but lacks quantity when it comes to the top-end talent that a rebuilding team needs to put them over the edge. [Canadiens Prospects That Could Be Used As Trade Bait]
  • With 21 points in just eight playoff games, Habs prospect Joshua Roy is off to a dominant start as he attempts to lead the Sherbrooke Phoenix to a Memorial Cup berth. [Every Point Scored By Roy In QMJHL Playoffs]
  • Fellow prospect Logan Mailloux is also lighting it up in the playoffs and currently sits third in OHL defenceman scoring. His secret? A healthy quantity and quality when it comes to shots. [Logan Mailloux Producing in OHL Playoffs]

National Hockey Now News

  • San Jose Sharks defenceman Erik Karlsson is torn between leaving or staying with the California team. [San Jose Sharks]
  • Jason Zucker became part of the fabric and heart of the Pittsburgh Penguins. After a pair of injury-plagued seasons, Zucker finally delivered on the potential former GM Jim Rutherford saw when he dealt a top prospect and a first-rounder to Minnesota to acquire the feisty winger. The Penguins finally got the best from Zucker but might lose him this summer to free agency. Who said life was fair? [Pittsburgh Penguins]
  • The Florida Panthers traded for Matthew Tkachuk for a reason: He shows up in big moments. If they did not know so before, the Boston Bruins do now. Tkachuk delivered his first really big postseason moment in a Florida sweater at a time when his team absolutely needed it the most. [Florida Panthers]
  • The Detroit Red Wings will play two of next season’s regular-season games in Stockholm, Sweden as part of the NHL’s Global 2023 Series. [Detroit Red Wings]
  • While Boston Bruins head coach Jim Montgomery doesn’t think goaltending is the reason his team was headed back to Florida Thursday afternoon, the 2023 Jack Adams Award favourite wouldn’t rule out a switch in goal for the Bruins against the Florida Panthers in Game 6 on Friday night. [Boston Bruins]