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Jeff Gorton, the president of hockey operations for the Montreal Canadiens, recently spoke to the media. This was his first address since receiving a contract extension and promotion within the organization. Gorton expressed his commitment to the team and the city of Montreal.
Gorton’s Commitment to Montreal
During his address, Gorton highlighted his strong connection to the Canadiens. He noted the positive environment cultivated since his arrival, emphasizing the synergy created with Kent Hughes and Marty St-Louis. Gorton remarked, “It just felt right, more and more.”
According to Gorton, the chance to win significant games in Montreal is an opportunity he could not overlook. He appreciated the support from the team’s owner, noting it contributes greatly to the team’s atmosphere.
Historic Franchise and Upcoming Game
Gorton acknowledged the rich history of the Canadiens, which made the role even more meaningful. “You have to pinch yourself from the opportunities you get,” he admitted, highlighting his gratitude for the position he holds.
The Canadiens are set to host the Nashville Predators on Thursday, aiming to maintain their undefeated record on home ice. This matchup is also associated with Desk Calendar Night, sponsored by Air Canada. The first 15,000 attendees will receive a complimentary planner.
Game Details
- Opponent: Nashville Predators
- Date: Thursday, October 15
- Promotion: Desk Calendar Night
- Fan Giveaway: First 15,000 fans receive planners
For ticket information, fans are encouraged to visit the Emegypt website. The Canadiens are looking forward to another exciting matchup as they strive for victory in front of their home crowd.
