Podcast highlights: Martin Lapointe
The Canadiens director of player personnel joined Marc Dumont on the History in the Making podcast by Pierre-Antoine Mercier. Translated by Matt Cudzinowski. @canadiensmtl / canadiens.com
MONTREAL - Martin Lapointe played 991 regular season games during his NHL career, claiming back-to-back Stanley Cups with the Detroit Red Wings along the way.
Even after hanging up skates, the former first-round selection has always remained involved in the game he loves. He currently serves as the Canadiens director of player personnel.
Lapointe recently joined host Marc Dumont on the Canadiens History in the Making podcast to discuss his responsibilities within the organization, his methods for evaluating young players, and to provide some insight on prospects who participated in the 20
And to those who are suffering and poor in their state of life, Jesus says, “I have come to bring the good news to the poor… and to set the oppressed free” (Luke 4:18). I was watching the 2020 World Junior Hockey game between Canada and Germany. At some point it became painful to watch as the 16-2 score unfolded. I fast-forwarded the action, making it a point to watch the last two minutes. The German team scored their second goal and displayed the courage I had anticipated. About dreaming, Pope Francis addressed children and immigrant families in East Harlem on Sept. 25, 2015: “Keep smiling and help bring joy to everyone you meet. It isn’t always easy. Every home has its problems, difficult situations, sickness, but never stop dreaming so you can be happy.”
Canada s Connor McMichael (17) celebrates a goal against Switzerland during second period IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship action in Edmonton on Tuesday, December 29, 2020. Team Canada moved on to the semi final rounds after defeating Czechoslovakia this afternoon, Jan. 2, 2021.
Image Credit: The Canadian Press / Jason Franson January 02, 2021 - 6:39 PM This year’s version of Team Canada Juniors continued to shine when it counted the most this afternoon with a 3-0 win against Czech Republic. Team Canada took a little longer to get their first goal today, Jan. 2, but still managed to put one past Czech goalie Nick Malik before the 10 minute mark of the first period.