The hockey world witnessed a moment of unexpected connection today, sending ripples of speculation through the fanbase. Just moments ago, a surprising sight emerged from the CN Sports Complex in Brossard: Pittsburgh Penguins veteran Kris Letang was spotted on the ice, participating in a Canadiens practice alongside rising star Ivan Demidov.
The visuals were striking, to say the least, and have immediately ignited a flurry of questions and theories.
Is this a casual visit? A friendly scrimmage? Or could it be a sign of something far more significant? The presence of a seasoned NHL icon like Letang, currently amidst swirling trade rumors, alongside a highly-touted prospect like Demidov, has fans buzzing with possibilities.
The scene raises intriguing questions about potential futures, strategic moves, and the ever-shifting landscape of the NHL. What does this unexpected encounter signify, and what does it mean for both the Penguins and the Canadiens? Stay tuned as we delve deeper into this developing story.

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We were indeed treated to a nice surprise live from Brossard in the past few minutes. Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang joined Ivan Demidov and other Montreal Canadiens players at the CN Sports Complex.
We love it.
Kris Letang Helps Ivan Demidov
It made for some really great visuals.
Un petit brin de jasette entre Kris Letang et Ivan Demidov à Brossard ce matin 👇 pic.twitter.com/xixoYP4Aaz
— RDS (@RDSca) July 30, 2025
Pendant l’entraînement, encore une fois, la complicité entre Patrik Laine et Ivan Demidov est indéniable. 🤝🤝🤜🤛
Ivan Demidov pratique même quelques lancers à la Leon Draisaitl. 👀👀👀
On peut voir aussi Joe Veleno et Kristopher Letang qui font de même.#GoHabsGo #Demidov… pic.twitter.com/T703olLA89
— Pat Hockey (@PatouInfo) July 30, 2025
Patrik Laine and Joe Veleno were also on the ice with them.
Kris Letang, 38 years old, is a 6-foot, 193-pound right-shot defenseman.
A third-round pick by the Pittsburgh Penguins in 2005, he has tallied 772 points in 1,161 career NHL games, including 30 points in 74 games last season.
He is among several Penguins players currently involved in trade rumors.
Personally, I’m convinced that Letang could be a tremendous help to the Montreal Canadiens – both on and off the ice – but at the same time, there really isn’t much room left on defense.
We already have Kaiden Guhle, Lane Hutson, Noah Dobson, Mike Matheson, and Alexandre Carrier with locked-in spots, meaning only one sixth defenseman slot is available.. a spot that will be contested between Arber Xhekaj, Jayden Struble, and David Reinbacher.
Even though there have been many rumors suggesting Letang would love to finish his career in Montreal, I just don’t see how that could happen right now (unless there’s a major injury on defense in Montreal).
And you – what’s your opinion on all this?
More details to follow.
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