Winger Mathieu Joseph, the name most often mentioned in trade rumours to make cap room for unsigned centre Shane Pinto, has been on fire since the preseason started and scored twice against the Habs.
Cole Caufield’s winner and Sean Monahan’s effort earlier in the third ruined goaltender Joonas Korpisalo’s debut in the Ottawa net. Caufield scored on the power play at 11:41 of the third to secure the win for the Habs.Article content“I thought there were some good efforts,” coach D.J. Smith told TSN 1200’s Gord Wilson. “There was a lot of guys who are on the cusp for both teams. You’re being judged on these games and there was a lot of mistakes. The puck movement wasn’t great.
Dominik Kubalik also scored for Ottawa as Montreal secured an exhibition win for the first time in three years.Article content The Ottawa Senators’ Mathieu Joseph scores on the Montreal Canadiens’ Cayden Primeau as David Savard skates in during second period NHL preseason action in Montreal, Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023.“I’m just telling myself to work and I’ve been working since the start of the game,” Joseph told TSN after the second period. “I’ve just been trying to play in the system and put some pucks on the net.
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