MONTREAL – It’s not an understatement to say that Samuel Montembeault is the pride of his hometown.
Residents of Sainte-Gertrude paid homage to their most famous export on Sunday, by unveiling a new sign featuring the Habs goaltender which now greets visitors to the sector of Bécancour.
The idea was brought forth by local Eric St-Louis several months ago, and then gained steam as the community rallied around it to make it a reality.
Nearly 500 fans of all ages assembled in a festive atmosphere to see their work come together alongside their hero.
