Canadiens Daily
Habs Daily: Hutson’s Excellence, Fowler’s NCAA Play, Gallagher
Here are the Montreal Canadiens news items, highlights, and stories you may have missed on Monday.
Montreal Canadiens News
Take a closer look at which Montreal Canadiens players improved their stock value since the start of the season, including an impressive rookie and a hard-working veteran. [Canadiens Stocks: Gallagher, Hutson, and Special Teams Value]
The Habs are one of the youngest teams in the league, whereas the Penguins are one of the oldest, but it was Pittsburgh’s wisdom that emerged over Montreal’s youthful exuberance on Monday night. The good news is that Juraj Slafkovsky scored his first goal of the year, while Emil Heineman continues to produce impressive results. [Canadiens Highlights: Heineman, Slafkovsky Score In Loss]
It should come as no surprise that many of the league’s best players love playing at the Bell Centre. It’s not just a matter of a great atmosphere, though that certainly plays a part. The other advantage in Montreal is the quality of the ice.
Connor McDavid, Connor Bedard & Sidney Crosby all mention the Bell Centre in Montreal as their favourite road arena.
— /r/Habs (@HabsOnReddit) October 14, 2024
ICYMI: It’s almost time to start publishing the Montreal Canadiens Prospect Power Rankings, but before we start taking a closer look at recent performances from Habs prospects we need to set the initial ranking via a fan vote. The series will begin shortly after the initial list is established. [Canadiens Prospect Power Rankings: Habs Fan Initial Vote]
Goaltending prospect Jacob Fowler was named the Hockey East goaltender of the week. Fowler started his NCAA sophomore campaign with a 24-save shutout versus Michigan State. [Canadiens Prospect Rankings – Jacob Fowler: The Next Great Hope]
Jacob Fowler has been named the @hockey_east Goaltender of the Week!
📰 https://t.co/lFr8dDq5Av pic.twitter.com/osgAWLTkEw
— BC Men’s Hockey (@BC_MHockey) October 14, 2024
National Hockey Now Network
Don’t forget to visit our sister site to get all the information from the other side of the rink following Monday night’s game between the Habs and the Penguins. [Pittsburgh Penguins]
After a long wait and a great deal of anticipation, Philadelphia Flyers goalie prospect Alexei Kolosov finally returned to North America and joined the organization at the very end of training camp. [Philadelphia Flyers]
Calum Ritchie opened the scoring for the Avalanche on Monday, scoring his first career NHL goal in his third game. [Colorado Avalanche]
