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Montreal Canadiens Defenseman Accidentally Reveals The Reason Martin St Louis Is Absent


Samer Dagher
Mar 17, 2024  (12:14)
Montreal Canadiens head coach Martin St Louis at practice
Photo credit: Sportsnet

Montreal Canadiens defenseman David Savard accidentally leaks the true reason for Martin St. Louis' absence from last night's game, suggesting it may be related to his son.

David Savard Reveals Why Martin St Louis Took A Leave Of Absence

Before the game, it was disclosed that Martin St. Louis would be missing, citing personal reasons. During an intermission interview, David Savard mentioned winning the game for St. Louis' son, inadvertently shedding some light on the situation.
David Savard just said on TVA Sports that he hopes to win the game for Marty's son. No idea what's up with him, but the whole of Habsland is sending him positive thoughts. #GoHabsGo   
Although lacking in details, our thoughts are with the St. Louis family during this time.
Sadly, the Canadiens weren't able to get it done against the Calgary Flames as they suffered a 5-2 loss, struggling to find their rhythm. They'll need to regroup to stay competitive as the season progresses.

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