Viral Moment as Jakub Dobes Gets Interrupted Live on Television by Familiar Faces

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Elias Adaime
January 5, 2025 (10:23)

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We were treated to a great moment last night after another stunning performance by goaltender Jakub Dobes, this time against the Colorado Avalanche.

While the young netminder was being interviewed live on television on TVA Sports, let's just say he experienced a few distractions.

Notably, Arber Xhekaj walked up to him mid-interview:

But there was also Cole Caufield, who playfully put his hand on Dobes' face to make him laugh, along with a few other similar interventions.

What a wonderful moment.

A Great Scene During a TVA Sports Interview for Jakub Dobes and His Teammates

It gave us a good laugh, created a beautiful television moment, and once again highlighted the amazing atmosphere in the Canadiens' locker room right now (and it shows on the ice).

«The 23-year-old was giving an interview to TVA Sports after the 2-1 shootout win against the Avalanche. Several of his teammates teased him while he tried to answer the questions.»

TVA Sports, about Jakub Dobes

Moreover, just like on the ice, Dobes managed to stay focused throughout the TVA Sports interview, which is an achievement in itself.

Last night, Jakub Dobes stopped 22 of the 23 shots he faced in a 2-1 shootout win for the Montreal Canadiens against a Colorado team that was on a strong winning streak.

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