The fact that he was included on Montreal’s training camp roster took any suspense out of the process but Alexander Romanov has now officially signed his entry-level deal with the Canadiens. The deal will begin in the 2019-20 season.
While the expectation was that Montreal would unveil their training camp roster on Monday, they instead released it late Sunday. A total of 33 players will be attending camp which begins on Monday.
It appears that the Habs will not be escaping unscathed from the coronavirus pandemic as a report from Arpon Basu of The Athletic notes that at least three players have reportedly tested positive for the virus in recent days.
The Habs will be announcing their training camp roster on Monday but Max Domi will not be among that group. Instead, the team announced Sunday that they will wait 7-10 days before deciding on whether or not Domi will rejoin the team.
The Habs have had plenty of impact players from Ontario including numerous Hall of Famers. However, only a select six were voting to Montreal’s All-Time Ontario line.
Karl Alzner was going to be on the bubble for earning a spot on Montreal’s roster for their upcoming series against Pittsburgh but his fate has been decided as he has opted out of playing.
Earlier this week, our writers took a look back at Marc Bergevin’s best free agent signings since taking over as Montreal’s GM. Today, we flip the script and look at his worst pickups.
Usually, July means free agent signings but those won’t happen until November so instead, let’s look back at Montreal’s UFA acquisitions under Marc Bergevin. Our writers have selected their top three and provided some commentary on Bergevin’s UFA history.
As part of the NHL’s announcement about a four-year CBA extension on Monday, it was confirmed that Alexander Romanov and others in his situation won’t be allowed to play this season. However, he is still eligible to sign and burn a year of his entry-level deal.
The Habs have had quite a few star players from Ontario suit up for them over the years. Which ones deserve placement on the all-time top line?