- Habs prospect Jake Evans, a seventh-rounder from 2014, has been named captain of his Notre Dame squad for the 2017-18 season. [Notre Dame Ice Hockey]
- Former Habs first-round pick Terry Ryan is on the ballot for Mount Pearl’s upcoming City Council election. [Twitter]
- Pairing Jordie Benn with Shea Weber might be unexpected, but Benn is ready for the challenge, if he’s asked. [The Athletic]
- ICYMI: Max Pacioretty scored his first goal of the preseason in the Habs’ loss to Washington on Wednesday.