Joe Veleno finally brought himself to Montreal

After weeks of speculation. Similarly, the Canadian finally granted a contract to the Quebec center player Joe Veleno.

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The Habs confirmed the information first unveiled by the employee of the TVA Sports Tony Marinaro and corroborated by the informant of Sportsnet Ellipotte Friedman. Moreover, This is a one -year agreement to a component that will bring $ 900,000 to the player from Montreal.

With the Chicago Blackhawks and the Detroit Red Wings in 2024-2025, Veleno scored 17 points, including eight goals, in 74 games.

The “Hawks” exchanged him at the Seattle Kraken on June 21. but the 32^e team from the National Hockey League (NHL) has decided joe veleno finally brought himself to buy the last year of their contract. He thus became a independent player without compensation.

Several rumors concerning an upcoming association between the Montreal native. the Habs circulated at the beginning of July, when he was seen on the ice of the Canadian training complex with regular CH players such as Nick Suzuki, Alexandre Carrier, Jake Evans and Ivan Demidov.

As a reminder. Veleno is the first and the only Quebec hockey player to have obtained the status of exceptional player, which allowed him to join the LHJMQ at the age of 15.

The left-hander joe veleno finally brought himself played five seasons on the junior circuit of his province. three with the Sea Dogs de Saint-Jean and two with the Drummondville voltigeurs. He also won the President’s Cup with New Brunswick training in 2016-2017.

Drafted in the first round (30^e In total) by the Red Wings during the 2018 amateur award. Veleno began his NHL career in 2020-2021. He touched the target 38 times and provided 43 helps for 81 points in 306 career games in the Bettman circuit.

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