With the victory of the Coyotes on Wednesday, the Canadian is now guaranteed to finish at 32and rank in the NHL, giving him the best chance of getting the No. 1 draft pick. But our host Jérémie Rainville raises the question: is it a poisoned gift? Opinions differ among our guests Guillaume Lefrançois, Simon-Olivier Lorange and Jeremy Filosa as to the pressure that comes with this status.
Posted at 4:29 p.m.
The mysterious status of Shea Weber is talking again. His presence in Montreal this week will be another opportunity for him to speak to the media, something he hasn’t done since the defeat of the Canadiens in the Stanley Cup final.
Elsewhere in the NHL, the Golden Knights’ exclusion from the playoffs caught our attention. Does this mean that the Jack Eichel bet is lost for Vegas?
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For supporters, there has been nothing this year. This first choice, in Montreal moreover, I think it can make a big happening at the Bell Center. I think it would be a nice gift. After that, will he be poisoned? Years will tell.
Simon Olivier Lorange
At times, we feel like we’re seeing the 40-point Jeff Petry we’ve seen in recent years. It does not necessarily change, I think, the purpose of this file. I have the impression that the conclusions will not change.
Guillaume Lefrancois
The detail of the episode
Block 1
- 1:00 – The Canadian won 4-3 and avoided extending its losing streak to 10.
- 6:15 – Jeff Petry scores 2 goals against Rangers and has 10 points in his last 10 games. Do you have the same opinion of him? Should he leave?
- 1:30 p.m. – With the victory of the Coyotes, the Canadian is confirmed as last in the NHL with 25% of the chances for the lottery. A first choice in Montreal, is it a poisoned gift?
Block 2
- 10:50 p.m. – Shea Weber will be in Montreal for his medical. Does the organization of the Canadiens owe him all this protection?
- 34:00 – Last game for Pierre Gervais on Friday. A well-deserved greeting.
Block 3
- 38:45 – Excluded from the playoffs, did the Golden Knights lose their bet with Jack Eichel?
- 43:45 – All eight teams in the East that will be playoffs have 100 or more points. How to explain this explosion?