Montreal Gazette
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Jul 23, 2026
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Canadiens made shrewd move adding Derek Lalonde, NHL analyst Aaron Ward says
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Canadiens made shrewd move adding Derek Lalonde, NHL analyst Aaron Ward says
"This is a sign to the players," former defenceman says. "This guy comes in with a high level of respect."
Detroit Red Wings head coach Derek Lalonde follows the action during the NHL Global Series game against the Toronto Maple Leafs in Stockholm on Nov. 17, 2023. (Henrik Montgomery / AFP via Getty Images)
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Herb Zurkowsky
July 23, 2026 at 3:09 p.m.
Former NHL defenceman Aaron Ward has had an affinity for the Canadiens, their rebuild and the hiring of head coach Martin St. Louis.
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