EVERETT, WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 19: Defenseman Kaiden Guhle (Photo by Christopher Mast/Getty Images)
Montreal Canadiens first round pick Kaiden Guhle begins World Juniors today.
Montreal Canadiens’ 2020 first round draft pick Kaiden Guhle will make his World Junior debut for Team Canada at 6 p.m. ET. Guhle and team Canada will take on Team Germany in the beginning of their quest for Gold.
Guhle, the 6 foot 2 defenseman from Sherwood Park Alberta, saw one game of pre-tournament action, in which Team Canada defeated Team Russia 1-0.
All throughout training camp and in the one exhibition game, Guhle was slotted in on the third pairing next to Colorado Avalanche first-rounder Justin Barron.