P.K. Subban was not at the Canadiens Brossard training facility when their six day camp opened Sunday morning. Subban is locked in a contract stalemate, apparently looking for a long term deal that the Canadiens are not prepared to offer at this stage in his career.
Max Pacioretty has an elbow injury and his Swiss National League team has given him permission to return home to Montreal for treatment. Pacioretty played five games for cellar dwelling Ambri-Piotta scoring one goal.
Raphael Diaz, Yannick Weber and Andrei Markov all saw action with their respective European teams Saturday, Diaz and Weber in Switzerland and Markov in Russia. Max Pacioretty has been hit with a flu bug and missed a third consecutive game.
Two of the three locked out Canadiens playing in the Swiss National League saw action Friday night. Yannick Weber was part of Geneva’s tenth win in the season’s first eleven games and Raphael Diaz recorded a goal and assist in a loss. Max Pacioretty missed his second game in a row due to illness.
Slumping Max Pacioretty was felled by the flu bug and without him in the lineup Ambri-Piotta suffered a 5-3 home ice loss to Bern Tuesday night., their ninth in a row.. Pacioretty has not recorded a point in the four games since he scored a goal in his debut with Ambri.
Max Pacioretty’s scoring slump continues and Ambri-Piotta fell into the Swiss League cellar with it’s eighth straight loss. . Yannick Weber and Raphael Diaz also saw action Saturday night.
The Plekanec line was held off the scoresheet as the Kladno winning streak comes to an end. Andrei Markov makes his KHL debut and in the Swiss National League a big night for Raphael Diaz.
For the second time since joining Geneva of the Swiss National League, Yannick Weber scored the winning goal as undefeated Servette edged Lugano 3-2 in overtime. It was Weber’s second goal of the game. Also in action Tuesday night were Raphael Diaz with Zug and Max Pacioretty at Ambri-Piotta.
Raphael Diaz, Max Pacioretty and Yannick Weber all saw action in the Swiss National League Saturday night. Tomas Plekanec and Tomas Kaberle were idle in the Czech Extraliga and will be back in action Sunday while Alexei Emelin has yet to play for Ak-Bars Kazan of the KHL.
Max Pacioretty made his Swiss League Debut a successful one and with an assist Tomas Plekanec takes over sole possession of the lead in the Czech Extraliga scoring race. Highlights of Friday’s European hockey action. Andrei Markov admits to Russian newspaper he’s considering job offers with the Kontinental Hockey League. Scott Gomez is taking part in the training camp of the Alaska Aces of the ECHL but is unlikely to play for them.
