montrealgazette.com
For goaltender Kaapo Kahkonen, the timing is tricky with the Canadiens’ top goalie prospect, Jacob Fowler, returning to the Laval Rocket. Kahkonen, 30, recently served as the NHL backup and played extensively for Laval while Fowler was with Montreal.
Despite a strong AHL track record—including a stellar playoff run last year—Kahkonen was overlooked for a recent NHL call-up in favor of Fowler. Kahkonen acknowledges the desire to play in the NHL but remains focused on his performance with Laval, where he holds a 12-3-2 record this season. He aims to prove he belongs in the big leagues, regardless of where he plays.
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