We all know that, while Patrik Laine is incredibly talented, he is also extremely vulnerable.

This has lost him several games in recent seasons, and we were obviously hoping it wouldn’t happen in Montreal.
Unfortunately, things got off to a poor start, with the Finn missing today’s on-ice sessions.
Patrik Laine ne participera pas aux séances sur glace aujourd’hui (journée de traitements).
Patrik Laine will not participate in today’s on-ice sessions (therapy day).
— Canadiens Montréal (@CanadiensMTL) September 21, 2024