MONTREAL CANADIENS

– JARED CLINTON

> IT’S NOT unusual for top prospects to switch teams in their draft years, whether that means stepping up a level or being dealt to a contender down the stretch. But as a Brooks Bandit last season, Logan Sawyer found himself in unique circumstances. He switched circuits without swapping jerseys, as the off-ice ire between Brooks and the AJHL escalated to the point the club left for the BCHL mid-year. But what could have been calamitous didn’t seem to impact Sawyer. Tearing up the AJHL to the tune of 26 goals and 59 points in 39 games before the move, he added another 16 goals and 34 points in 32 combined regular- and post-season games after it. “I treated every game the same way as I did in the ‘AJ,’ and…

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