The Canadiens loaned Mesar to OHL Kitchener on Saturday.
Mesar, who was drafted 26th overall in the 2022 NHL Entry Draft, picked up one assist in two minor-league games with the Rocket this season. The 19-year-old winger had 17 goals and 51 points in 52 OHL games during the 2022-23 campaign.
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Canadiens' Filip Mesar: Loaned to OHL
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Mesar was loaned to Kitchener of the OHL on Saturday.
Mesar played in Friday's 6-5 overtime loss to Belleville in his AHL debut. He posted two shots on goal and finished with a minus-1 rating in the contest. Mesar, who was the No. 26 pick by the Canadiens in the 2022 NHL Entry Draft, will continue his development in the junior hockey ranks.
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Canadiens' Filip Mesar: Heading to AHL
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Mesar was loaned to Laval of the AHL on Tuesday.
It was speculated that Mesar could be sent to the OHL to begin the 2022-23 season, but that won't be the case. Even though Kitchener still might be a potential landing spot for him, the 18-year-old forward will start out in the AHL. He was selected by the Canadiens with the 26th pick in the 2022 NHL Draft.
