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My teammates, my coaches, the…” News Getting Marco Scandella and Ilya Kovalchuk might hurt the Canadiens more than help them. Have you … Defenseman Marco Scandella said via Instagram that: “To see human beings consistently targeted, and victimized as a result of their skin color is heartbreaking and needs to end right now. It’s an honour and I’m happy,” said Scandella.Scandella was traded by the Buffalo Sabres for Montreal’s 2020 fourth-round draft pick.The apple doesn’t fall far from the tree — Scandella’s uncle Sergio Momesso won a Stanley Cup with the Montreal Canadiens in 1986.Habs head coach Claude Julien is excited to have the Montreal native on the team.Fans will be cheering him on against the Penguins on Saturday, but none louder and prouder than his own mother.“I was thrilled he was coming back home,” said family friend Katherin Samios. News, analysis, opinion, scores, and stats, from the NHL and hockey leagues around the world.Get the latest from The Hockey News right in your inboxAs a member of The Hockey News family, we first want to wish you, your family and friends the very best of health during this COVID-19 virus pandemic. I’m just excited for the moment and embracing it just thinking about how fun it’s going to be tonight.”The 29-year-old set to make his debut as a Hab at the Bell Centre on Saturday night against the Pittsburgh Penguins.“I feel like it’s such an exciting moment, I’m so excited — I mean, the adrenaline’s pumping right now,” said Scandella about Saturday night’s game. @imolamotorsports #germanpower. We break down each of the 24 teams with analysis, predictions, projected line combos and fantasy player rankings. Marco Scandella Latest Breaking News, Pictures, Videos, and Special Reports from The Economic Times. Needless to say, it didn't work out.
The news of Scandella’s return home came as no surprise to some family members who were hoping he’d land a spot in his hometown team.Wearing a Habs jersey comes with great responsibility and fame, but those close to Scandella believe he’s ready for the challenge.NHL defenceman and local Notre-Dame-de-Grâce boy Marco Scandella is returning home.“It’s huge. Yeah, I’ve played for other teams here, but it’s something really special.
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