If playing closer to his Laval, Que., home means the expectations and attention are higher, Ottawa Senators winger Mathieu Joseph is ready for the additional…
“Being in Canadian market , it’s the first time for me and it’s fun to be part of it. I’ve always dreamed of playing in Canada since I was young. It’s something special for my family that helped me get there. There’s a little more pressure, but it’s something I think I thrive on. I want to win in front of these people.”
“As much as I want to play hockey, I like to impact the younger generation and be a role model for young kids, young kids of colour, young kids in hockey, young kids in Quebec. Joseph and Chabot spent four years together with the QMJHL’s Saint John Sea Dogs and remain close friends. He’s also relieved to have dodged the anxiety that comes with the drawn-out, sometimes acrimonious arbitration process.
The additions of DeBrincat, via a trade with the Chicago Blackhawks and Giroux, through free agency, could severely cut into Joseph’s opportunities on the power play, but he has the utmost respect for those two and what they could bring to the team.Article content
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