Unexpected Canadiens Prospect Could Change Everything for Montreal's Future
The Montreal Canadiens have one of the best prospect pools in the NHL, and one name to watch is Owen Protz.
It's well known that the Canadiens have several excellent young players, such as Ivan Demidov, David Reinbacher, and Michael Hage.
Michael Hage is currently playing at the World Junior Showcase, trying to earn a spot on Team Canada.
The forward has had some excellent games and will likely make the roster.
He showed a lot of character in his most recent game.
Habs prospects Michael Hage and Aatos Koivu got into it at the World Junior Summer Showcase tonight
However, a surprise player from the Canadiens organization could end up catching many fans off guard.
Owen Protz Could Shake Things Up
Protz is currently turning heads and exceeding expectations.
Owen Protz could add a lot of grit to Team Canada at the WorldJuniors...
chrismpeters: "If he can play to his identity... he is going to be a guy that is going to find a role for this team"
chrismpeters: "If he can play to his identity... he is going to be a guy that is going to find a role for this team"
Owen Protz may not be one of the most anticipated names, but his style of play could help him stand out.
Every time he steps on the ice, he needs to prove that he can keep up with the international pace while remaining a solid and reliable defenseman.
Finally, we'll soon see whether the young man can earn a roster spot - and if he does, it would be a great step forward in his development.
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AOUT 1 | 209 ANSWERS Unexpected Canadiens Prospect Could Change Everything for Montreal's Future Do you believe Owen Protz will represent Canada at the next World Junior Championship? | ||
| Yes | 142 | 67.9 % |
| No | 67 | 32.1 % |
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