News

When we think of the Habs’ prospects, Aatos Koivu’s name doesn’t automatically come to mind. Instead, we think of Ivan Demidov, Michael Hage, David Reinbacher and Jacob Fowler. Koivu is a former third ...
Saku Koivu, his wife, Hanna, and their children, Ilona and Aatos, are all back in Montreal — 16 years after Saku played his last game as captain of the Canadiens.
Centre selected in third round of last year’s NHL Draft looking to make a name for himself after father left his mark in ...
Saku Koivu was never one to relish the spotlight; he wasn’t as a player, and even less now as the father of a hockey player. He came back to Montreal for the first time since 2019 thanks to his son ...
The Habs held their development camp from July 1-3 and there were some interesting stories to follow during those three days. L.J. Mooney Admittedly, I haven’t watched him play a lot of hockey during ...
Like most NHL teams, the Montreal Canadiens are holding a development camp this week to get a look at the players they’ve just drafted and to assess those they drafted in previous years who are still ...
I was also impressed by Aatos Koivu’s play. While he wants to make his own path and name, in the shootout after the game, he gave everyone who saw his father play an absolute blast from the past, ...
The sentimental pick at 70 was also interesting that year, as Hughes and the braintrust went with former captain Saku Koivu’s son Aatos Koivu.
10. Aatos Koivu: Aside from his very nice jump-shot goal and a good wrist shot, didn’t show anything very convincing at four-on-four. Often looks more like a “hockey boy than a hockey player”, to use ...
Saku Koivu is one of the most beloved players to don the Montreal Canadiens sweater. He did not win Stanley Cups like Jean ...
William Shoukri joined the podcast to evaluate the prospects from development camp. The two-part discussion started with the European prospects where we go through most of the prospects with some ...
Ivan Demidov sits atop the list as we evaluate the current state of the Montreal Canadiens’ prospect pool in tiered pyramid form.