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On YouTubeMontreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / January 2
CMJ: Aatos Koivu will be left out tonight (even though he is healthy)
Before the start of the World Junior Championship, Aatos Koivu mentioned that he wanted to play a big role for Finland. Saku’s son wanted to be used in every way by his coach to show that he had the talent to play with the big boys.
Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / January 1
Here’s why Aatos Koivu only played 1:09 minutes yesterday
Did you notice Aatos Koivu last night? I didn’t notice him either. That’s because he was on the ice for Canada’s first two goals and then didn’t play again.
Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / December 28
Aatos Koivu admits it: it’s been a pretty tough season for him
When the Canadiens selected Saku’s son Aatos Koivu in the third round, we knew that the chances of him becoming as good as or better than his father were pretty slim (but not nil).
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Montreal Canadiens News / The Sick Podcast / December 26
Aatos Koivu Has A Strong Performance in His WJC Debut
Montreal Canadiens prospect Aatos Koivu started the World Junior Championships with a great game with Finland in their 6-2 victory against Denmark in their opening game.
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NHL News / Daily Faceoff / December 26
2026 World Juniors: Top standouts from Denmark vs. Finland
Finland has pulled off the first upset of the World Junior Championship, beating Denmark 6-2 in Minnesota. The Finns took a 3-1 lead in the first period, with Roope Vesterinen, Onni Kalto and Oliver Suvanto finding the back of the net.
Montreal Canadiens News / The Sick Podcast / September 6
Expectations for Habs Forward Prospects in Europe
Many of the Montreal Canadiens’ prospects over in Europe will see their seasons start over the next few days, and therefore, it seems like a good time to discuss expectations for some of the Canadiens’ more high-profile prospects over in Europe.
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / August 7
Finland Made a Statement at the 2025 World Junior Summer Showcase
The 2025 edition of the World Junior Summer Showcase (WJSS) wrapped up in Minneapolis with Finland proving once again that their development system is one of the most consistent and effective pipelines in international hockey.
NHL News / The Sick Podcast / August 4
Michael Hage’s Dominance Clear at World Juniors Showcase
The World Junior Showcase showed the dominance of multiple Montreal Canadiens prospects this past week. After discussing Koivu’s play in the mini tournament earlier today, it is now time for a discussion on the 21st overall pick in the 2024 NHL Draft, Michael Hage.
Montreal Canadiens News / The Hockey Writers / August 4
Canadiens Prospect Aatos Koivu Opened Eyes at the World Junior Summer Showcase
The World Junior Summer Showcase has now wrapped up, offering hockey fans and NHL scouts an early glimpse of what December’s tournament might look like.
Montreal Canadiens News / Breakaway on SI / August 3
Canadiens Prospect Earns Praise From Finnish Head Coach
Aatos Koivu is an interesting prospect for the Montreal Canadiens because, when he was drafted, the Koivu name stood out, of course, but he was viewed as a future bottom-six depth forward in the NHL.
Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / August 1
WJSS: Aatos Koivu leads tournament with six goals in four games
All eyes were on Michael Hage’s performance at the World Juniors Summer Showcase, but Aatos Koivu stole the show! Hage has nothing to be ashamed of with three goals and an assist in three games, but Koivu simply exceeds all expectations.
Montreal Canadiens News / Breakaway on SI / August 1
Canadiens Prospects Bring Fiery Energy to WJSS
Despite playing together during the Montreal Canadiens development camp, shortly after the 2025 NHL Draft, prospects Michael Hage and Aatos Koivu familiarized themselves with one another during the World Junior summer showcase competition.
Montreal Canadiens News / Breakaway on SI / July 30
Canadiens Center Ready to Carve His Own Path
Aatos Koivu, son of Saku Koivu and nephew to Saku's little brother Miiko, knows that he has rich NHL bloodlines, and nobody has more respect and appreciation for that fact than he does.
Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / July 28
WJSS: Aatos Koivu continues to impress with Finland
Right now, the best young players in the world of hockey are taking part in the World Junior Summer Showcase, a summer camp that allows kids to leave a
Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / July 18
Michigan goals: Aatos Koivu wants to make it in the NHL
When we think of the Habs’ prospects, Aatos Koivu’s name doesn’t automatically come to mind. Instead, we think of Ivan Demidov, Michael Hage, David Reinbacher and Jacob Fowler.
Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / December 15, 2024
Only one hope from the CH will participate in the junior world championship.
The Junior World Hockey Championship will take place from December 26 to January 5 in Ottawa. We now know the rosters of all the clubs that will participate… Finland has shared its official roster in anticipation of the tournament.
Montreal Canadiens News / The Hockey Writers / June 30, 2024
Canadiens Hoping the Second Koivu Drafted Is as Good as the First
Two players captained the Montreal Canadiens for 10 years: the late great Jean Beliveau and the Canadiens’ 70th-overall pick’s father, Saku Koivu. Although the odds he would be drafted were high, Aatos Koivu decided not to go to the draft, preferring not to disturb his training.
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