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Yannick Plante: Salut tout le monde! Et bienvenu a cette épisode de Sports30!

Aujourd'hui, we're diving into the rocky start of the SHL's Patriotes de Montreal’s season. The team had high hopes, bolstered by some significant off-season acquisitions. Yet, despite their efforts, they find themselves winless in their first nine games. We'll break down what's been happening on the ice, the individual performances, and hear from some of the key players. Let's get into it.

The Patriotes de Montreal entered this season with a renewed sense of optimism. After two consecutive disappointing seasons, including the abysmal Season 75 where they failed to secure a single victory in 68 matches, changes were made. The management group did what they could to strengthen the roster, re-signing some of their free agents such as Emil Karlsson, Gonzo Gobbledygook, Borje Samuelsson, bringing in veteran talents, as goaltender B Jobin and forward Bastien Primeau, and making strategic trades for Xavier Beauregard a young forward from Minnesota. Season 75 Four Star Cup Champion goalie Song Ju-Gong was also called up from Quebec City and played two games thus far. Yet, as the season kicked off, the reality on the ice has been far from the expectations.

In their first nine games, the Patriotes have struggled mightily, amassing zero wins, with 22 goals for and a staggering 61 goals against, resulting in a goal differential of minus 39. This dismal performance has left fans and analysts alike scratching their heads, wondering what went wrong. Despite the team’s struggles, a few players have managed to put up decent numbers. Winger Damien Hirano leads the team in points with four goals and three assists, totaling seven points. However, his plus-minus rating of minus 7 highlights the difficulties the team has faced defensively.

John Peanut, right defensemen, matches Hirano's point total with one goal and six assists. Unfortunately, Peanut's defensive shortcomings are even more pronounced, reflected in his minus 10 rating. Both players are contributing offensively but are unable to offset the defensive issues plaguing the team. Bastien Primeau, as mentioned earlier, has six points but also a minus 10 rating. His efforts, while commendable, haven't been sufficient to change the team's fortunes. Regarding the start of the season, Bastien Primeau had this to day.

Bastien Primeau: It’s definitely been challenging. We knew coming in that it wouldn't be easy. The team is still very young and there's a lot of room for growth. While the results are disappointing, I believe in this group and our ability to improve as the season progresses. Our biggest issue seems to be consistency, especially on defense. We have moments where we play well, but we need to string those moments together for a full 60 minutes. We’re giving up too many high-danger chances, and that’s putting a lot of pressure on our goaltenders. If we can tighten up defensively and play a more disciplined game, I think we’ll start seeing better results.

Interviewer: Despite the rough start, you seem optimistic. What keeps you motivated?

Bastien Primeau: This is my home, and I believe in our vision for the team. We have a lot of talented young players who are learning and growing. It’s early in the season, and there’s plenty of time to turn things around. I’m here to help guide these guys and be a part of building something special in Montreal.

The fans in Montreal are passionate and knowledgeable. They understand the game and have high expectations. The frustration is palpable, but so is the support. The city wants a winning team, and they’re eager to see the Patriotes succeed.

Fan 1: It’s been a tough start, no doubt. But I believe in the team! They’ve got some great players, and I think it’s just a matter of time before things click.

Fan 2: We need to be patient. The team is young, and they’re still finding their way. I’m confident that we’ll start seeing better results soon.

Fan 3: The management has made some good moves. We just need to give it time. I’m hopeful for the future. GO MONTREAL!!!!!

[Segment 8: Closing Thoughts and Next Steps]

The Patriotes de Montreal are facing a tough start to the season, but it's not the end of the road. With the right adjustments and continued development, there’s potential for improvement. The addition of experienced players like Bastien Primeau and the growth of young talents like Xavier Beausoleil provide a foundation to build on. The focus now should be on tightening up defensively and maintaining a positive, resilient mindset. The season is a marathon, not a sprint, and there’s still plenty of time for the Patriotes to turn things around.

Thank you for tuning in to Sports30. Stay with us as we continue to follow Les Patriotes de Montreal throughout the season. This is Yannick Plante, signing off.

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Tequila, Heineken, pas l'temps de niaiser

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Tabarnak je pensais qu'on aurait droit à un article au complet en français

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06-13-2024, 05:30 PMJURT Wrote: Tabarnak je pensais qu'on aurait droit à un article au complet en français

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06-13-2024, 05:30 PMJURT Wrote: Tabarnak je pensais qu'on aurait droit à un article au complet en français
En effet, frer!

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Sans rire, es-ce que quelqu'un ferait le grade d'un texte en francais?
Je suis quasi tenter d'en faire un, avec traduction anglo juste en dessous.

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06-13-2024, 08:14 PMMrPrime Wrote: Sans rire, es-ce que quelqu'un ferait le grade d'un texte en francais?
Je suis quasi tenter d'en faire un, avec traduction anglo juste en dessous.
@MikeLiut on en avait déjà parlé non?
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06-13-2024, 05:30 PMJURT Wrote: Tabarnak je pensais qu'on aurait droit à un article au complet en français
tiens ma bière

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Next time add Chantal to help the french players with the traduction and have some "franglais" in it Tongue

  
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À tous les amis francos, on a déjà discuté de cette situation dans l'équipe média. Les articles en français sont les très bienvenus et doivent être accompagnés d'une traduction (de type Google translate) pour ceux qui ne peuvent comprendre les subtilités et la magnificence de la langue supérieure. @Seany148 , @JURT @Frenchie , @Anthique , @MrPrime , @soulja , @yosh

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06-13-2024, 08:14 PMMrPrime Wrote: Sans rire, es-ce que quelqu'un ferait le grade d'un texte en francais?
Je suis quasi tenter d'en faire un, avec traduction anglo juste en dessous.
pas game pas game

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06-15-2024, 10:07 AMMikeLiut Wrote: pas game pas game

Check moé bin! Lol.

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