I think it was always important to have two teams in Quebec. It gave our players an opportunity to get drafted and have a chance to play for their favorite team. There are some for whom it was the Nordiques, others for whom it was the Canadiens.
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When you get one in the seventh round (Miguel Tourigny), it feels funny.
Do I wish the Habs would have been more involved with our youth? The answer is "yes". But I understand that there is a list. At the junior level, in any case, we get drafted local players, [we know that] this belonging is important."