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Thursday Habs Headlines: Alexei Emelin playing with more confidence than ever before

  • Recently finding himself on the top pairing alongside Shea Weber, Alexei Emelin may be playing some of the best hockey of his career. [JDM]
  • Meanwhile, Brian Wilde discusses whether or not Emelin’s promotion to the top pair may have something to do with the front office showcasing him for a trade. [TSN 690]
  • Habs fans will have a chance to see prospect Will Bitten in action as the Hamilton Bulldogs forward will feature for Team OHL in the Canada-Russia Series. [Hamilton Spectator]
  • On the opposing side may be Mikhail Sergachev (listed as “Sergachyov” in the list), depending on how the Canadiens want to handle his NHL audition.