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2022 NHL Entry Draft: Montreal Canadiens select Petteri Nurmi with the 194th overall pick

Habs Eyes On The Prize | July 8, 2022

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Montreal adds an over-age defenceman with the first pick of the seventh round.

Opening up the seventh round of the 2022 NHL Draft, the Montreal Canadiens selected another over-ager, choosing 20-year-old defenceman Petteri Nurmi out of Finland’s Liiga.

By no means an offensive defenceman, it’s the defensive play that the Canadiens must have liked from Nurmi.

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