Laine's Impact on Canadiens' Lineup 

Hey there! I just read about Patrik Laine's return to the Canadiens, and I can't contain my excitement! It's been such a long wait for both him and the team, and seeing him score in his first two games is just incredible. The energy at the Bell Centre must have been electric!

Laine's presence is going to change the dynamics of the team significantly. The fact that he can take some pressure off Cole Caufield is huge. For too long, the Canadiens have relied heavily on a single scoring line, but now they have the potential to be a two-line threat. This could really open things up for everyone, including Slafkovsky, who can now face less intense defensive matchups.

And let's not forget about the power play! Adding a shooter like Laine is going to force opposing teams to rethink their strategies. It’s going to be fascinating to see how the coaching staff utilizes him alongside Suzuki and Caufield.

Plus, with Ivan Demidov coming into the mix soon, the future looks bright for Montreal. The rebuild is starting to take shape, and fans can finally see the pieces coming together. I can't wait to see how this all unfolds! What do you think about Laine's impact and the direction the Canadiens are heading?