The whole Montreal is waiting for Ivan Demidov’s new hockey hero in the city.

Ivan Demidov took over the KHL. Now he gets to try the same racket. Aop

Montreal Canadiens’ Joker Card for Spring playoffs has arrived from Russia Ivan Demidov19.

The number one reservation for the Canadiens last summer this week with the club signed a three -year entry agreement.

Expectations for a Russian flight are fierce in a hockey city, after all, he was the best scorer in St. Petersburg (19+30 = 49) in the past season.

Patrik Laine He admits that he does not know much about his new teammate, as watching the KHL League has been a bit late lately.

– I know he is Lefti and Russian. That’s it, the Finnish striker smiles at TSN by publishing by video.

The skill who can really spectacular tricks with the puck has made the Canadiens fans drool. Laine, on the other hand, sprinkled in the middle of a dose of realism.

– He seems superb, but it’s also hard to say because it is a different league with a bigger trough and more time. However, smart players manage to adapt.

The Finn also wondered if Demidov could fit in the team’s lineup at all.

– If he plays with us, we will help him in every way. It is exciting to get such a promise and a player to help.

In the night round, Montreal lost to Ottawa with a score of 2-5. Demidov was not yet able to make his NHL debut.

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