When he was acquired for Dustin Tokarski last year, it was expected that Max Friberg would bring a good defensive game and some added offence to a team that sorely lacked scoring depth. With his stint in the Montreal Canadiens’ organization at an end, his brief tenure played out in just that way, with short bursts of offence and strong play in his own zone. The man who served as the St. John’s IceCaps captain will not be joining the team as the move to Laval next season, as he signed a contract with Frölunda of the Swedish Hockey League.
2016-17 IceCaps Season Review: Max Friberg captained the Habs’ AHL club to a long overdue playoff berth
