Major statement by Mathieu Perreault on Nick Suzuki

On the air of BPM Sports, former Montreal Canadiens forward Mathieu Perreault obviously looked back on his career, as he officially announced his retirement from professional hockey on Thursday.

At 34 years of age, everything leads us to believe that the recent injuries suffered by the Quebecer were fatal for him.

Perreault was also asked about the future captain of the Canadiens.

According to him, Nick Suzuki would be the ideal candidate for this role.

Here are his explanations:

Is this a personal opinion or is Perreault well aware that Suzuki will get the role?

To be continued.

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