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Vinzenz Rohrer is off to a strong start to the season with EV Zug

When it comes to the Montreal Canadiens' prospects, Vinzenz Rohrer rarely comes to mind. The Austrian forward has never been labeled a top-6 prospect, but he certainly has talent.

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The Canadiens Are Taking a Patient Approach With Vinzenz Rohrer

Sometimes the most interesting player-development decisions are the ones that don't involve an NHL roster at all. The Montreal Canadiens have loaned forward Vinzenz Rohrer to EV Zug of Switzerland's National League, giving the 21-year-old another opportunity to play meaningful hockey rather than sit around waiting for a chance in North America.

Montreal Canadiens News / Pro Hockey Rumors / August 9

Canadiens Loan Vinzenz Rohrer To Switzlerand

The Montreal Canadiens have loaned center prospect Vinzenz Rohrer to EV Zug of Switzerland’s National League for the 2026-27 season. Rohrer will play on a one-year contract with Zug that is believed to be one of the highest-paying deals in Switzerland, ending a three-year run with Zurich SC.

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / August 5

Here is the salary Vinzenz Rohrer will earn in Switzerland

Canadian prospect Vinzenz Rohrer surprised many people by signing a three-season contract in Switzerland on Monday. From what we understand, Rohrer will be on loan from the Canadiens next season.

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Canadiens Sign RFA Defenseman; Rohrer To Return To Switzerland

On Monday morning, the Montreal Canadiens announced that they have signed defenseman Maksymllian Szuber to a one-year, two-way contract. Szuber was acquired by the Canadiens earlier in the off-season via a trade that sent forward Joshua Roy to the Utah Mammoth.

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Montreal Canadiens News / The Sick Podcast / April 16

Vinzenz Rohrer Re-Assigned To The Laval Rocket

The Montreal Canadiens assigned prospect Vinzenz Rohrer to the Laval Rocket after his 3rd season in the Swiss National League with the ZSC Lions came to an end after a 2-1 OT loss against HC Davos on Sunday.

Montreal Canadiens News / The Sick Podcast / November 3

Habs Prospect Scores A Beautiful Goal For 1st Of The Season

Montreal Canadiens prospect Vinzenz Rohrer had a tough start to his league over in the Swiss National League with the Zurich HC Lions. The former Habs’ 3rd Round pick in 2022 was held scoreless through his first 11 games with the Lions.

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / November 1

Video: Vinzenz Rohrer scores an incredible goal in Switzerland

Vinzenz Rohrer had a fantastic practice camp with the Canadiens. He proved he has some very special qualities… and it was his skating that really stood out.

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / October 11

Vinzenz Rohrer: 'I didn’t expect to be cut back so soon'

If there’s one young prospect we really didn’t expect to see at the Montreal Canadiens’ latest practice camp, it was Vinzenz Rohrer. Having been drafted in the third round (75ᵉ overall) in 2022, Rohrer was never a name that stood out in the Habs’ prospect rankings, especially since he’s been developing in Switzerland with Zurich.

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Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / September 24

The idea of Vinzenz Rohrer starting the year in Montreal is gaining in popularity

After two preparatory games and a week of training camp, some battles seem to have been settled. Defensively, David Reinbacher still needs a bit of mileage before he’ll be able to crack a defenseman on the Habs’ roster.

Montreal Canadiens News / The Sick Podcast / September 2, 2025

Did the Habs Get Another Gem from 2022 Draft?

The Montreal Canadiens already have two players from the 2022 NHL draft who are not only NHL regulars but star players for the team in Juraj Slafkovsky and Lane Hutson.

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Canadiens' Prospect Vinzenz Rohrer Carving His Own Path

In an article by The Athletic, Vinzenz Rohrer spoke about not wanting to be compared to or play in the shadow of countryman Marco Rossi. Like Rossi, Rohrer's North American hockey career began with the Ontario Hockey League's Ottawa 67's.

Montreal Canadiens News / The Hockey Writers / June 17, 2025

Canadiens Add Another Promising Piece With Vinzenz Rohrer Signing

The Montreal Canadiens signed forward Vinzenz Rohrer to a three-year entry-level contract, finalizing a deal well deserved for the young prospect. The

Montreal Canadiens News / Daily Faceoff / June 14, 2025

Canadiens sign Vinzenz Rohrer to entry-level contract

A talented young European has inked his first NHL contract. On Saturday, Montreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes announced the team has signed forward Vinzenz Rohrer to a three-year, entry-level contract.

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / May 22, 2025

Vinzenz Rohrer was ejected from today’s match after a dangerous baton charge

Austria had a big challenge today at the World Championship. Vinzenz Rohrer’s country faced Switzerland… and it was the idea of reaching the semi-finals that really appealed to Austria.

Montreal Canadiens News / Daily Faceoff / May 21, 2025

Canadiens might have something in prospect Vinzenz Rohrer

One of the rising players in the Montreal Canadiens system is starting to make a name for himself on the international stage. At the 2025 IIHF Men’s World Championship, Austria has turned a lot of heads by advancing to the knockout stage for the first time since 1994.

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / May 18, 2025

Without making too much noise, Vinzenz Rohrer is having a really good tournament at the CDM

When you think of the Canadiens’ top prospects, Vinzenz Rohrer isn’t the first name that comes to mind. And that’s normal, since we’re talking about a player who wasn’t necessarily dominant in junior with the Ottawa 67s.

Montreal Canadiens News / Habs Fanatics / January 27, 2025

Source Confirms Offensive Reinforcements Are Coming Shortly to the Canadiens Organization

Journalist Arpon Basu, who covers the Montreal Canadiens for The Athletic, discussed a young forward set to reinforce the team. Vinzenz Rohrer is expected to arrive in town soon, likely starting with the Laval Rocket before eventually joining the Canadiens.

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / January 25, 2025

Vinzenz Rohrer: the Rocket could have its Conor Garland for the playoff race

As we know, the Montreal Canadiens have one of the best prospect banks in the NHL. Already, the team relies on several young players in the lineup who are doing very well, such as Cole Caufield, Lane Hutson, Kaiden Guhle, Kirby Dach, and Juraj Slafkovsky, to name just a few.

NHL News / Montreal Hockey Now / October 7, 2024

Habs Prospect Report: Hage Dominant, Demidov Decreasing TOI

Most of the attention following the 2024 NHL Entry Draft focused on the Canadiens prospect who was picked fifth overall, rather than Michael Hage, who ended up joining the Canadiens with the 21st overall pick.