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Hidden Gems in Canadiens Prospects | NHL News
Montreal Canadiens fans, your eyes aren’t deceiving you—three quietly rising prospects could be the hidden gems that turn the tide for the team. Filip Eriksson, a sixth-round pick, is already putting up 29 points in the SHL at just 21. Luke Mittelstadt, a smaller but skilled defenseman, showed flashes with five points in nine games for Laval and could thrive in today’s game. And don’t forget Hayden Paupanekis, a big, two-way center with room to grow into a solid bottom-six piece. These aren’t flashy names, but they’re proof that depth and development matter more than draft position—and they…
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