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Montreal Gazette
8 hours ago
- Sport
- Montreal Gazette
Canadiens sign prospect Vinzenz Rohrer to entry-level contract
Montreal Canadiens The Montreal Canadiens have signed forward Vinzenz Rohrer to a three-year, entry-level contract, the club announced Saturday. The 20-year-old Austrian has spent the last two seasons with the Zurich Lions in the Swiss National League. Rohrer had 25 points (15 goals, 10 assists) in 52 appearances in his second season with the team. He added seven points (one goal, six assists) in 16 post-season games in helping the Lions capture their second consecutive league title. Rohrer also represented Austria at the world hockey championship, where he had six points (four goals, two assists) in eight games. Austria was eliminated in the quarterfinals by eventual runner-up Switzerland. Before joining the Lions, Rohrer played two seasons with the Ottawa 67's in the Ontario Hockey League, amassing 97 points (44 goals, 53 assists) in 118 games from 2021 to 2023. The Habs selected Rohrer in the third round (75th overall) of the 2022 NHL Draft.
Hamilton Spectator
a day ago
- Sport
- Hamilton Spectator
Canadiens sign forward Vinzenz Rohrer to three-year, entry-level contract
MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens have signed forward Vinzenz Rohrer to a three-year, entry-level contract, the club announced Saturday. The 20-year-old Austrian has spent the last two seasons with the Zurich Lions in the Swiss National League. Rohrer had 25 points (15 goals, 10 assists) in 52 appearances in his second season with the team. He added seven points (one goal, six assists) in 16 post-season games in helping the Lions capture their second consecutive league title. Rohrer also represented Austria at the world hockey championship, where he had six points (four goals, two assists) in eight games. Austria was eliminated in the quarterfinals by eventual runner-up Switzerland. Before joining the Lions, Rohrer played two seasons with the Ottawa 67's in the Ontario Hockey League, amassing 97 points (44 goals, 53 assists) in 118 games from 2021 to 2023. The Habs selected Rohrer in the third round (75th overall) of the 2022 NHL Draft. This report by The Canadian Press was first published June 14, 2025.
Winnipeg Free Press
a day ago
- Sport
- Winnipeg Free Press
Canadiens sign forward Vinzenz Rohrer to three-year, entry-level contract
MONTREAL – The Montreal Canadiens have signed forward Vinzenz Rohrer to a three-year, entry-level contract, the club announced Saturday. The 20-year-old Austrian has spent the last two seasons with the Zurich Lions in the Swiss National League. Rohrer had 25 points (15 goals, 10 assists) in 52 appearances in his second season with the team. He added seven points (one goal, six assists) in 16 post-season games in helping the Lions capture their second consecutive league title. Rohrer also represented Austria at the world hockey championship, where he had six points (four goals, two assists) in eight games. Austria was eliminated in the quarterfinals by eventual runner-up Switzerland. Before joining the Lions, Rohrer played two seasons with the Ottawa 67's in the Ontario Hockey League, amassing 97 points (44 goals, 53 assists) in 118 games from 2021 to 2023. Thursdays Keep up to date on sports with Mike McIntyre's weekly newsletter. The Habs selected Rohrer in the third round (75th overall) of the 2022 NHL Draft. This report by The Canadian Press was first published June 14, 2025.
Yahoo
10-04-2025
- Sport
- Yahoo
Champions Hockey League Announces 2025-26 Game Dates
On Thursday, the Champions Hockey League announced its game dates for the 2025-26 season. The regular season will begin on Aug. 28 and finish on Oct. 15. The playoffs will then begin on Nov. 11 and finish with the final on March 3. As is usually the case, the first four rounds of games will be played on consecutive weekends, Thursday to Sunday, before the domestic national leagues start. Gamedays 5 and 6 then go on Tuesdays and Wednesdays in October. The playoffs, which are played in two-legged series, continue the pattern of Tuesdays and Wednesdays, with the round of 16 scheduled for November, the quarterfinals for December and the semifinals in January. Due to the 2026 Winter Olympics, the final, which is usually scheduled for February, will instead be played in early March. This was also the case in 2022. So far, 17 teams have already qualified to play in the CHL next season, with seven more spots still available. Zurich Lions Win Champions Hockey League Final – Back-To-Back Titles For Switzerland For the second year in a row, a Swiss team has defeated a Swedish team in the Champions Hockey League final. On their home ice, the ZSC Lions defeated visiting Färjestad 2-1 before a sell-out crowd of 12,000 at Swiss Life Arena in Zurich.
