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2021 Montreal Canadiens Top 25 Under 25: Introduction habseyesontheprize.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from habseyesontheprize.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Getting to know Montreal Canadiens #87 selection Dmitri Kostenko Share this story Photo by Mikhail Tereshchenko\TASS via Getty Images In the past few years, the Montreal Canadiens have made a habit of dedicating a draft to selecting several players at the same position with the hope of finding one or two diamonds in the rough. It started in 2018 when the organization followed up the pick of Jesperi Kotkaniemi by adding fellow centremen Jacob Olofsson, Cam Hillis, Allan McShane, Samuel Houde, and Brett Stapley. The following year, it was time to stock the cupboard of left-handed defencemen by selecting Jayden Struble, Mattias Norlinder, Gianni Fairbrother, Jacob LeGuerrier, and Kieran Ruscheinski.
Gemma Karstens-Smith July 24, 2021 - 5:53 PM After an unsettled season that limited opportunities for junior hockey players and NHL scouts alike, Calgary Flames GM Brad Treliving believes it will take some time before the real winners of this year's draft can be picked. "The reality is now you wait," he said Saturday after Calgary added eight names to its prospect pool. "Everyoneâs happy on draft day. "Now you wait for a period of time for these players to go through the development process." General managers, scouts and players have all said for weeks they expected an unpredictable 2021 NHL entry draft after COVID-19 restrictions cancelled games or entire seasons, and prevented scouts from checking out talent in person.
Draft day 'a dream come true' for Montreal Canadiens prospect Riley Kidney timescolonist.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from timescolonist.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
MONTREAL -- Eight playors had stars in their eyes Saturday as Montreal locked in their NHL draft picks: Forward Riley Kidney (63rd overall) Forward Oliver Kapanen (64th overall) Defenseman Dmitri Kostenko (87th overall) Defenseman William Trudeau (113th overall) Defenseman Daniil Sobolev (142nd overall) Forward Joshua Roy (150th overall) Forward Xavier Simoneau (191st overall) Goalie Joe Vrbetic (214th overall) Riley Kidney of the Quebec Junior Hockey League's Acadie-Bathurst Titan joined the Canadiens prospect pool at the end of the second round, picked 63rd overall. The five-foot-11, 168-pound centre said being drafted was "a dream come true." "It kind of feels surreal right now. My phone's blowing up," he said, silencing a call. "Words can't describe how I feel right now."
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