BROSSARD – John Scott couldn’t stop smiling during his first practice with the Canadiens on Monday.
Recalled from the AHL’s St. John’s IceCaps over the weekend, Scott skated alongside his teammates at the Bell Sports Complex in preparation for his debut with Michel Therrien’s troops come Tuesday night against the Florida Panthers in Montreal. Featured on a line with Paul Byron and Torrey Mitchell, Scott enjoyed every single minute of the on-ice session.
“Obviously, I’m excited that they called me on Sunday night and said to get ready to be called up to the team.