Oilers, Canadiens and Dobes
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After his victory over the Oilers on Sunday night, Jakub Dobes spoke to the media. You could tell from his comments that he was really happy with his performance. He had a smile on his face and it showed in his face that he was proud of his game.
Finnie signed a three-year, entry-level contract with Detroit on March 26, 2024. He had 84 points (37 goals, 47 assists) in 55 games as captain of Kamloops in the Western Hockey League last season. He had five points (one goal, four assists) in 10 games with Grand Rapids of the American Hockey League after the WHL season.
In a surprising turn of events, Montreal Canadiens head coach Martin St-Louis has announced that Jakub Dobes will be the starting goaltender for the team's matchup against the Edmonton Oilers. This decision comes amid growing scrutiny over the team's goaltending situation,
Did anyone ever tell you how important it is to be challenged in the world of sport? When Samuel Montembeault was struggling and Jakub Dobes was the club’s “default” goalie, he had a few bad performances here and there.
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About Last Night: Habs call up Fowler after hitting breaking point with Dobes and Montembeault
Habs goalies allowed three goals apiece in a 6-1 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday at the Bell Centre.
The Lightning enter the game having been shut out their previous two contests. Cole Caufield is riding an 11-game point streak. The forward has 31 points in 28 games. Alexandre Texier has two points (and a shootout game winner) in six games since joining the Habs.
Jacob Fowler is undoubtedly the flavor of the moment in town. The young goalie was very solid in front of the Habs net yesterday… and it was different from what we’ve seen from the club’s goalies in recent weeks.