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The Montreal Canadiens sign D Marc Del Gaizo to one year contract

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Jul 2, 2025 5:43 PM

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The Montreal Canadiens have made a notable addition to their roster by signing defenseman Marc Del Gaizo to a one-year contract. This move signals the team's commitment to enhancing their defensive lineup while providing Del Gaizo with an opportunity to showcase his skills at the NHL level. Known for his strong skating and reliable two-way play, Del Gaizo aims to contribute effectively as the Canadiens look to improve after a challenging season.

Del Gaizo, who has spent time in the AHL with the Bell Centre affiliate, brings a wealth of experience from his previous seasons, where he demonstrated his capability to handle the physical demands of professional hockey. The Canadiens' management is optimistic that his development in the minors has prepared him for the rigors of the NHL.

As the season approaches, all eyes will be on Del Gaizo to see how he integrates with the current defensive squad. Fans are eager to witness how this signing impacts the Habs' lineup and their overall strategy moving forward. With hopes high for a more competitive season, Del Gaizo's addition could be a crucial step in the right direction for the organization.

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