History in the Making | Florian Xhekaj

Habs 2023 fourth-round pick Florian Xhekaj answered fan questions about the Canadiens development camp, his relationship with his brother Arber and more during a live Q&A on Twitch.

Note: This episode was recorded on Twitch on July 3 as part of an interactive Q&A.

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0:00 Introduction
1:09 Florian Xhekaj on development camp
1:29 On his impressions of Adam Nicholas
1:55 On Josh Anderson’s playing style
2:41 On being drafted to the same team as his brother
3:13 On going 1v1 against his brother
3:50 On his nickname
4:11 On his favorite Hab growing up
4:28 On his strengths as a player
4:43 On his pregame routine
5:17 On who’s the biggest Mama’s boy between him and Arber
5:58 On Arber getting a haircut while Florian was drafted
6:24 On his favorite restaurant in Hamilton
6:48 On the video games he played growing up
7:24 On his favorite sports outside of hockey
8:09 On his goals for next season
8:35 On his familiarity with Montreal
9:25 On the thought of playing a home opener at the Bell Centre
9:58 On talking to other Habs prospects
10:39 On visiting the Bell Centre
10:56 On something people don’t know about him
11:38 On his dream car
11:58 On if he or Arber are better at PlayStation
12:27 On his favorite movie
12:58 On his hockey idol
13:14 On his plans for the summer
13:35 On his favorite team as a kid
14:11 On his expectations for training camp
14:32 On which brother is more likely to be on the other’s shoulder at a concert
14:49 On what he answered to the animal question at the Combine
15:39 On a tennis player that he would like to play against
16:11 Conclusion