Florian & Arber Xhekaj's Mom Simona Drove to Montreal to Surprise Her Sons in Their First NHL Game Together for Habs versus Flyers

Florian & Arber Xhekaj's mom Simona drove to Montreal to surprise her sons in their first NHL game together for Habs versus Flyers

The Montreal Canadiens preseason matchup against the Philadelphia Flyers on Tuesday at the Bell Centre carried extra meaning for the Xhekaj family.

Habs Daily: Xhekaj Brothers Shine, First Line, Molson

The post Habs Daily: Xhekaj Brothers Shine, First Line, Molson appeared first on Montreal Hockey Now. Here are the Montreal Canadiens news items, stories, and content you may have missed on Tuesday. Montreal Canadiens News Montreal’s top line was reunited for their first taste of preseason action. Shockingly, or not, both Nick Suzuki and Cole Caufield scored versus the Flyers. [Canadiens Preview: Preseason Lines Versus Penguins] Speaking of the …

Bottom Six Minutes: The top dogs look ready to run

Improving to 2-0 on their preseason calendar, the Montreal Canadiens took a 4-2 decision over the Philadelphia Flyers on Tuesday night at the Bell Centre. Both Xhekaj brothers found the mark with their mother in attendance, and the Habs looked to have a little more jump than the group that skated the night prior. Perhaps some of that had to do with their top line of Nick Suzuki… Source

A Brotherhood Unites with the Montreal Canadiens - khbrksport

The Montreal Canadiens beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 2-1 in a shootout in their pre-season opener Monday night. However, Tuesday night, the Habs faithful got to see the Xhekaj brothers, Arber and Florian, suit up in the same jersey for the first time.  It was a special night for the Xhekaj family. Their mom, Simona Xhekaj, made sure not to miss it, sharing a picture on X of her driving into Montreal ahead of the game. A special night called for a…

Florian Xhekaj scores in his first game playing with brother Arber and their Mom to tears

Brothers Florian and Arber Xhekaj are playing together with the Montreal Canadiens for the first time this evening... and boy oh boy are they putting on a show!The 21 year old Florian is making his Habs debut this evening, playing alongside 24 year old Arber who has played parts of three seasons for the team. Prior to puck drop the brothers took a moment to get a lovely family photo taken. How great is that?!Even better though, the boys' Mother …