The general manager of the Montreal Canadiens, Kent Hughes, will spend the weekend in Boston to spy on one of the organization’s most promising prospects, according to what Renaud Lavoie indicated in the segment “The implementation failure” on emission JiC at TVA Sports.
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He will have his eyes on forward Michael Hage, who plays for the University of Michigan Wolverines. The latter will play two games Friday and Saturday evening against the Boston University Terriers.
Although the reason for Hughes’ visit was not specified by our informant, it is a safe bet that the CH CEO wants to take the pulse of the evolution of his hope. Hage could very well decide to leave the college ranks at the end of this season in order to make the jump to the professionals.
“I will make a decision with my family and my advisors at the end of the year, but the bottom line is that I’m not in a hurry,” Hage said in a recent interview with TVASports. That. “It’s still early. I love it here at school.”
“Canadians’ opinions will also be taken into account, but I don’t think they’re in a hurry either.”
Drafted 21st in the first round during the last selection session, Hage is off to an excellent start in American colleges with seven points, including four goals in six games.
The young 18-year-old striker quickly obtained increased responsibilities and already occupies the position of first center of his team.
