Emil Heineman gets chance to play with Caufield and Suzuki, Slafkovsky and Harvey-Pinard also in contention for top line. Pearson shines in first day of camp.
Key points:
- Emil Heineman gets the first opportunity to play alongside Cole Caufield and Nick Suzuki in training camp
- Juraj Slafkovsky and Rafael Harvey-Pinard also potential candidates for the top line
- Tanner Pearson impresses in first day of camp after recovering from injury
Emil Heineman got the first chance to play alongside Montreal Canadiens’ top players, Cole Caufield and Nick Suzuki, during training camp. Although it’s unlikely he’ll secure a spot on the roster, his presence with the pair signals a real opportunity. Heineman, a six-foot-two power forward, possesses the characteristics that would complement Caufield and Suzuki well. However, other players like Juraj Slafkovsky and Rafael Harvey-Pinard may also be tested with the pair. In other news, Lias Andersson showcased incredible skill and competitiveness on the first day of training camp, and Tanner Pearson, who underwent multiple surgeries last year, has returned to the ice with the Canadiens.
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