Canadiens agree to entry-level terms with pair of Czech defensemen
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The Montreal Canadiens have agreed to terms with free-agent defensemen David Sklenicka and Michal Moravcik on two-year entry-level contracts, the team announced on Monday.
The Czech pair will join the team after playing together with HC Plzen in the Czech Extraliga. In 49 games, Sklenicka put up three goals and 14 points, while Moravcik tallied five goals and 16 points in 52 contests.
Both men also recently represented the Czech Republic at the World Championship, where they combined for five points in eight games.
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