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Wednesday Habs Headlines: Growing discontent among key Quebec sponsors

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  • Following St-Hubert’s lead, Groupe Jean-Coutu, Desjardins Group, and La Cage Brasserie Sportive express their discomfort with the Canadiens’ first-round draft choice. [Montreal Gazette]
  • Prime Minister Justin Trudeau weighed in as well on the situation. [CBC]
  • “How could one of the city’s classiest organizations get this so dramatically wrong?” wonders Bill Brownstein. [Montreal Gazette]
  • The furor surrounding the Canadiens pick is the fault of the Canadiens front office, says Jose Theodore. [Journal de Montreal]
  • Marc Bergevin is set to “fill his free agent shopping cart.