Slafkovsky was the victim of a dangerous hit from behind, and Monahan came to his defense
PUBLICATION
Jeff Drouin
October 3, 2022 (11:43 PM)
In tonight's game against the Toronto Maple Leafs, Juraj Slafkovsky had a solid game, certainly his best of the pre-season schedule, and he even assisted on a nice goal:
However, another sequence involving the young Slafkovsky is getting a lot of attention, as the CH's first overall pick in 2022 received a dangerous check from behind from the Leafs' Zach Aston-Reese.
A dangerous hit:
Fortunately, Slafkovsky seems to have escaped unharmed and without any injuries, but it was not a pretty sight.
Greetings to Sean Monahan, who came to the defense of his young teammate.
POLL |
OCTOBRE 3 | 261 ANSWERS Slafkovsky was the victim of a dangerous hit from behind, and Monahan came to his defense Does this hit deserve a suspension? |
Yes | 113 | 43.3 % |
No | 148 | 56.7 % |
List of polls |
|
47 minutes ago | By Elias Edmonson Cole Caufield Slips Up in Press Conference, Leaks Lineup Change Ahead of Tonight's Game |
|
1 hour ago | By Elias Edmonson Canadiens Make Two Announcements and Reveal Dach's Status Ahead of Tonight's Game |
|
1 hour ago | By Elias Edmonson Former NHLer and TSN Analyst Passes Away at 56, Hockey World Mourns |
|
2 hours ago | By Elias Edmonson Insider Frank Seravalli Leaks Failed Trade Between Capitals and Canadiens |
|
15 hours ago | By Elias Edmonson Martin St-Louis Loses Patience in Press Conference Over Questions About Patrik Laine |
|
17 hours ago | By Elias Edmonson Injury Woes Continue: Canadiens Announce More Bad News, This Time on Offense |
|
19 hours ago | By Elias Edmonson Good News for the Canadiens Despite Tough Loss to the Jets Yesterday |
|
21 hours ago | By Elias Edmonson Kaiden Guhle Undergoes Surgery as Canadiens Announce Timeline for His Absence |
Previously on HabsFanatics