{"id":596406,"date":"2026-06-11T12:24:14","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T12:24:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/596406\/"},"modified":"2026-06-11T12:24:14","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T12:24:14","slug":"habs-daily-engstrom-potential-newhook-player-grade-zharovsky","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/596406\/","title":{"rendered":"Habs Daily: Engstrom Potential, Newhook Player Grade, Zharovsky"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\">Newfoundlander <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/nhl\/players\/8294\/\" data-i13n=\"sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link\" data-ylk=\"slk:Alex Newhook;sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link;itc:0\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Alex Newhook&quot;,&quot;ySubModuleName&quot;:&quot;anchor_text&quot;,&quot;yHasCommerce&quot;:false}\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Alex Newhook<\/a> didn\u2019t exactly dominate when it came to puck possession, but he improved his production in 2025-26, and his playoff performance was enough to earn him well-deserved praise. While the first line struggled in the playoffs, depth players, led by Newhook, took over from an offensive standpoint [<a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/articles\/canadiens-player-grades-newhook-clutch-180637032.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Canadiens Player Grades: Newhook Clutch Playoff Performance;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Canadiens Player Grades&quot;}\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Canadiens Player Grades: Newhook Clutch Playoff Performance<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Newfoundlander Alex Newhook didn\u2019t exactly dominate when it came to puck possession, but he improved his production in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":596407,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5103],"tags":[261,6167,633,5667,265,66352,52833,29,1624,93,595,57,5,1527,38,264,21,5147,151,4,100,66351,39,16080],"class_list":["post-596406","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-montreal-canadiens","tag-a-j-greer","tag-adam-engstrom","tag-alex-newhook","tag-alexander-zharovsky","tag-canadiens","tag-canadiens-player","tag-canadiens-prospect","tag-carolina-hurricanes","tag-cayden-primeau","tag-detroit-red-wings","tag-dylan-larkin","tag-florida-panthers","tag-hockey","tag-laval-rocket","tag-minnesota-wild","tag-montreal","tag-montreal-canadiens","tag-montrealcanadiens","tag-new-jersey-devils","tag-nhl","tag-pittsburgh-penguins","tag-prospect-team","tag-vegas-golden-knights","tag-zachary-fucale"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nhl\/116731462544099475","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/596406","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=596406"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/596406\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/596407"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=596406"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=596406"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=596406"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}