Depth, diversity highlight Montreal Canadiens prospect pool

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Photo: Montreal Canadiens defenseman Jarred Tinordi should compete for ice time in the NHL this season. Tinordi was a first round pick from the 2010 NHL Draft. (courtesy of Minas Panagiotakis/Icon Sportswire)


 

Despite graduating phenomenal young players like Alex Galchenyuk, Brendan Gallagher, and Michael Bournival, the Montreal Canadiens prospect pool continues to look strong. While restocking, the Canadiens have also managed to diversify their prospect pool, developing players of many different styles and capabilities at all positions.



For over a decade, Trevor Timmins, Montreal’s Vice President of Player Personnel and Director of Amateur Scouting, has developed a reputation for finding NHL-caliber talent in the later rounds.… read more

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[waitin425]

Good write up, can't argue with any of it. Timmons is one of the best scouts in the NHL.

 

[Account Terminated]

I would argue that another one of Sekac's strengths is his tenacity in puck battles. He seems to be able to hold onto the puck and it's next to impossible to knock him off of it. His board play, when he was in the line-up, was outstanding. Unfortunately, he is still looking for a couple more tools to finish the toolbox and become a consistent player on the team.

Other than that, it was a solid write-up. Nice job, Pat!

 

[Scintillating10]

Hudon is off to good start