Is this the kind of announcement we could see again in a few months during the regular NHL season? In any case, you can guess that it's creating quite a buzz in the comments.
As Team Canada is currently facing Austria in the World Ice Hockey Championship, young Kaiden Guhle has just scored a goal, assisted by none other than John Tavares.
See the post, and the goal in question:
This goal comes at the perfect time because we were just about to talk to you about John Tavares.
After the Toronto Maple Leafs were eliminated and following comments from their management, many experts believe that Tavares has played his last game there.
Is he an option for Kent Hughes and the Montreal Canadiens?
This topic was discussed by journalists Arpon Basu and Marc Antoine Godin:
Do you think he could come help the young players and support the cause of the Canadiens?
Tavares, 33, was the first overall pick in 2009. He has accumulated 1,040 points in 1,109 career NHL games, including 456 goals, and he tallied 65 points in 80 games last season with the Toronto Maple Leafs.
He earns 11 million dollars a year, but his contract ends next summer, so it's not such a big issue.
A story to follow!
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14 MAI | 690 ANSWERS Official press release from the Canadiens involving Tavares and Guhle Would you trade Joel Armia for John Tavares and his contract? | ||
Yes | 239 | 34.6 % |
No | 451 | 65.4 % |
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