Habs Daily: Reinbacher Wins Award, Reviewing The 2007 Draft

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9 months ago

August 5, 2023

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

Introducing a new series: a historical review of Montreal Canadiens Drafts. We start with one of the best drafts in the history of the NHL, the Habs’ 2007 Draft haul, which included Ryan McDonagh, Max Pacioretty, And P.K. Subban [Canadiens Drafts In Retrospect: 2007 Draft Among All-Time Best]
David Reinbacher, the fifth overall pick at the 2023 NHL Entry Draft, was named the ‘Youngest Of The Year’ in the Swiss League (NL). [Canadiens Top Prospect David Reinbacher Receives Award In NL]

Former Boston Bruins radio play-by-play man and current Vegas Golden Knights TV play-by-play man Dave Goucher joined Jimmy Murphy on the latest Murphy’s Hockey Law Podcast. [Boston Bruins]
The Pittsburgh Penguins apparently will start the 2023-24 season without first-line left-winger Jake Guentzel. He underwent surgery Wednesday to repair an injury to his right ankle, according to an announcement from the team, and will be re-evaluated in 12 weeks.[Pittsburgh Penguins]
The Detroit Red Wings know what they have in 6-foot-4 Swedish defenseman prospect Anton Johansson and now some of the team’s fans are starting to understand. [Detroit Red Wings]
It might be August, but Colorado Avalanche fans still have questions. This week, we’ll be discussing Mikko Rantanen’s next contract, future battles between Cale Makar and Connor Bedard, and the future of Justus Annunen, among other things. [Colorado Avalanche]
Gritty should be replaced by someone in a Rodney Dangerfield costume as the Philadelphia Flyers mascot. At least for this season. [Philadelphia Flyers]
Time for a walk down cliché avenue. Age is just a number. You are as old as you feel. This could go on for hours. The Vegas Golden Knights players feel a bit younger, winning a Stanley Cup will do that to you. [Vegas Golden Knights]
Are the Calgary Flames rebuilding, or are they reloading? [San Jose Sharks]