Canadiens Wrap: NHL Waivers Open, Ylonen, Highlights, Rebuild

MONTREAL — There’s never a dull moment when it comes to the Montreal Canadiens, but it’s not always possible to keep up to date with every breaking news story.

Every Sunday we will recap the most exciting and relevant NHL news stories that you may have missed throughout the week.

Monday

• Habs prospect Jesse Ylonen is flying under the radar. The Montreal Canadiens need more shooting talent in the lineup, and he fits the bill. [Montreal Canadiens Prospect Jesse Ylonen Flying Under Radar]
• Tanner Pearson had a great outing the first time he played alongside Nick Suzuki and Cole Caufield. [Canadiens Pearson Finds Chemistry On Top Line, Mesar Shines]

Tuesday

• The Habs only made four cuts to their training camp roster to start the week. [Montreal Canadiens Announce First Cuts From Training Camp]
• David Reinbacher was used on the Canadiens’ top pairing during their first preseason game of the season. [Canadiens Preseason: Reinbacher Top Pair, Slafkovsky Top Line]
• Speaking of the fifth overall pick at the 2023 Draft, there are decent odds that Reinbacher will end up playing in Switzerland this season. [Canadiens Reveal Gigantic Training Camp Roster]

Wednesday

• Joshua Roy and Logan Mailloux were among the players who stood out for the Habs against the New Jersey Devils. [Roy and Mailloux Play Big Role For Canadiens In Preseason Loss]
• Few prospects have garnered more attention in the early parts of the season than Montreal Canadiens draft pick Bogdan Konyushkov.[Canadiens Prospect Bogdan Konyushkov Receives KHL Accolade]

Thursday

• The Ottawa Senators brought the goon show to Montreal on Thursday night. The Canadiens, on the other hand, decided to give Juraj Slafkovsky new linemates. [Canadiens Preseason: Monahan Top Line, Slafkovsky New Line]
• Habs prospect Owen Beck may be ready to take the next step in his hockey career, but the NHL-OHL agreement limits his options. [Canadiens Prospect Beck’s Future Influenced By NHL Rule]
• Juraj Slafkovsky and Cole Caufield stood out for the Habs in their 4-3 win over the Senators. [Canadiens Slafkovsky & Caufield Shine In Truculent Win Vs Sens]

Friday

• The Montreal Canadiens will maintain a strong spot on the NHL’s waiver-wire priority list until November 1.   [Canadiens Canadiens Maintain Strong Priority As NHL Waivers Set To Open]
• 2018 first-round pick Ty Smith was the biggest name available once waivers opened. [2018 First-Round Pick Available To Montreal Canadiens On Waivers]
• Take a realistic look at the Habs’ current rebuild situation. [Annik’s Angle: A Realistic Opinion Of The Canadiens Rebuild]
• Joshua Roy and Owen Beck were among the few Habs players that stood out against the Leafs on Friday night. [Canadiens Beck and Roy Stand Out In Sleepy Loss To Maple Leafs]

Saturday

• Ottawa Senators first-round pick (2019) Lassi Thomson was the most interesting player placed on waivers Saturday. [2019 First-Round Pick Available to Montreal Canadiens On Waivers]