Depth players thriving, Dobbs impact, youngest team

Here are the Montreal Canadiens and NHL news items you may have missed Tuesday.

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  • The Habs are one of the best teams in the NHL when it comes to handling adversity. On Monday night, Alex Newhook again played the hero and won his second series in a row. The Newfoundlander has been one of the most important players in the playoffs, stepping up when the Canadiens needed him most. [Canadiens Highlights: Newhook Clinches The Series]
  • It’s always fun to remember that this is the beginning of the Habs’ potential dominance. They still have a lot of work to do when it comes to roster construction, but they are clearly in the midst of one of the most efficient rebuilds in league history.
  • With all due respect, that’s a dubious amount, seeing your team lose instead of winning is the epitome of denial.
  • Prospect Filip Messer scores for Slovakia in a 5–4 win over Slovenia at the World Championships.
  • The experience of listening to calls in other languages ​​is absolutely amazing. The French broadcast continues to produce incredibly energetic clips.
  • There’s no doubt that rookie netminder Jacob Dobbs is enjoying a strong playoff run. He’s also in good company when it comes to winning a pair of Game 7s. Hall of Famers Ken Dryden and Jaroslav Halak are the only other Canadian netminders to manage this impressive feat.
  • If we filter the results a bit further, only Dryden and Dobbs have accomplished the above feat on the road.
  • Speaking of Dobbs, his confidence continues to grow, and his personality is really starting to shine through in post-game interviews.
  • Montreal Victoire has two more chances to win the Walter Cup. Their first game will come on Wednesday, when they travel to Ottawa for Game 4. [PWHL]

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  • New Toronto Maple Leafs GM John Chayka has begun his very busy offseason. It started with a stroke of luck and winning the draft lottery. His next move was to fire head coach Craig Berube. Could a player like William Nylander be on the docket next? [Toronto Maple Leafs]
  • Sheldon Keefe is safe, but Sunny Mehta is cleaning house. He is serious about improving the New Jersey Devils. Earlier on Tuesday, the Devils announced that goaltending coach Dave Rogalski has been relieved of his duties. [New York Devils]
  • When the Colorado Avalanche needed to wrap up the final minutes of the 2022 Stanley Cup Finals, head coach Jared Bednar sent out his trusty second line. In its center was Nazem Kadri, on his wings were Valery Nichushkin and Gabe Landeskog. [Colorado Avalanche]
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Suzuki Selke Finalist, Pickford Potty, Youngest Teams

Here are the Montreal Canadiens and NHL news items you may have missed on Wednesday.

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  • Habs captain Nick Suzuki was named a finalist for the Selke Trophy, awarded annually to the forward judged to have made the greatest defensive impact. They are considered favorites for the trophy, but more importantly, we have this latest proof that Suzuki has done a great job leading his team by example, both on and off the ice. [Nick Suzuki Selke Bid – Model Of Consistency And Leadership]
  • The future is now, old man! The Canadiens and Habs represent two of the youngest clubs in the NHL, and considering they are the only remaining Atlantic Division teams in the playoffs, it would be hard for you to argue that they aren’t also among the most exciting clubs in the league.
  • The Canadiens defeated the Sabers by a wide margin in Game 1, but Buffalo scored four goals on its first nine shots, enough to secure a crucial first win of the series. [Canadiens Highlights: Sabres Strike First]
  • Top prospect Bryce Pickford was named WHL Defenseman of the Year on Tuesday, and followed up with the Player of the Year award on Wednesday. The highly skilled defenseman scored a ridiculous 45 goals in 55 games for the Medicine Hat Tigers. [Canadiens Top 20 Prospects: No. 7 – Extraordinary Pickford]
  • Renaming your entire establishment is certainly a commitment to this cause.
  • Few things cause second-hand pain more than watching someone drop a piece of frozen, vulcanized rubber straight onto the ground. balls. The good news is that Caden Guhle returned to the ice soon.

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  • The New Jersey Devils should aggressively trade their 12th overall pick instead of using it to select a player in the 2026 NHL Draft. Tuesday night’s draft lottery brought a few surprises. The Toronto Maple Leafs moved up to first overall. The San Jose Sharks moved up eight spots to number two. [New Jersey Devils]
  • Trade rumors are like sunshine around this time of year; The further you go into the summer, the more there is. The Edmonton Oilers already have a lot of decisions to make this summer. While some believe they need to find a way to send out defender Darnell Nurse, there are bigger problems that must be addressed. [Edmonton Oilers]
  • The Minnesota Wild are halfway through the start of their summer vacation after losing 5-2 to the Colorado Avalanche in Game 2 of the Western Conference Second Round series. [Minnesota Wild]
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