Did the Canadian voluntarily scuttled himself on Tuesday in Philadelphia? This is the question that many are asking the day after the defeat of the Habs, defeat preceded by surprising choices as to the formation deployed.
The use of Cayden Primeau as a goaltender has been talked about, but never more so than the use of Sean Farrell before he even had practice with the team. For Antoine Roussel, it is obvious that the veterans of the team must not have liked the decision. Neither did Martin St-Louis, judging by his fiery eyes when he explained that it was “a question for Kent” Hughes.
Michael Pezzetta’s celebration in Buffalo also caught the eye, and it’s fascinating to hear Antoine Roussel predict what video session the Sabers will have heading into the next game against the Canadiens. “It will end with the celebration of Pezzetta, the coach will leave and he will have nothing to add,” predicted the former player.
Elsewhere in the NHL, the explosive situation of the Winnipeg Jets holds our attention, especially with the possibility that one of these files will end up in the court of the Canadiens…
