Patrik Laine Makes Surprising Offseason Decision That Has Canadiens Fans Talking
We've just learned some exciting news about Montreal Canadiens forward Patrik Laine.
For those who may still have doubts about Laine's love for Montreal, here's yet another piece of evidence.
Laine and his girlfriend have announced that they'll be spending the entire summer in Montreal!
Confirmed: Patrik Laine and his partner decide to stay in Montreal for the entire summer following the team's first-round playoff exit
It's a growing trend among Canadiens players, and obviously a great one.
It's great because it shows players genuinely love the city, it's great because it helps with their offseason prep (they have access to Canadiens facilities and staff), and it's great for many other reasons.
"Canadiens fans, don't be surprised if you bump into Patrik Laine on the streets of Montreal this summer, as he's decided to remain in the Quebec metropolis during the offseason with his fiancée Jordan Leigh."
- Mylène Richard, TVA Sports
In the article, we learn that Laine truly wants to make the most of what the city has to offer.
"I love it here," Laine told the Journal right away.
"We heard so many great things about Montreal in the summer, so we decided to stay around while I continue training."
He also wants to check out CF Montréal, the Roses, and attend a variety of events happening in the city over the coming weeks.
We highly recommend reading Mylène Richard's full piece, and as she says, don't be surprised if you spot Laine around town in the coming months.
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